Learn the traditional Japanese method of Kami-ito, turning washi/Japanese paper into beautiful threads with our current Artist in Residence, Misako Nakahira.
Led by exhibiting artist Phong Chi Lai of Studio PCL, journey into the world of Log Cabin blocks and improvisational Quilting.
Bringing together ATW artist in residence, Cara Johnson; as well as Craft exhibiting artists, Georgia Brunmayr and Nadia Hernández, the conversation will consider textile practice across the wearable, functional and the sculptural as lead by textile enthusiast, and Craft Chair, Matthew Lucas.
An intimate opportunity to 'Meet the Maker' at the Australian Tapestry Workshop (ATW) with Artist in Residence, Cara Johnson.
Join Australian Tapestry Workshop weaver Tim Gresham as he discusses the history, legacy and the tapestries of the ATW.
Please join the ATW to celebrate the announcement of the $10,000 First Prize and $1,000 People's Choice award winners of the 2023 Tapestry Design Prize for Architects.
Join Swedish artists/designers Katarina Brieditis & Katarina Evans for an afternoon exploring circular fashion through rug making.
Join international Artists in Residence Katarina Brieditis and Katarina Evans for opening drinks and an exclusive preview of their first Australian exhibition presented at the Australian Tapestry Workshop.
Visit the ATW on Saturday 29 July for Open House Melbourne.
Learn to make paper cloth with Melbourne based designers DNJ Paper.
Join us for an afternoon of stitching with our current Artist in Residence, Wadawurrung artist Kait James.
The Australian Tapestry Workshop is thrilled to showcase a suite of new and significant tapestries at the upcoming Melbourne Design Fair 18 – 21 May 2023.
Presented in collaboration with the Australian Design Centre, the ATW x ADC stand is co-curated with Sydney based Designer Rina Bernabei, and features 15 ATW tapestries and a diverse collection of hand-crafted objects created by some of Australia’s best talent and most sought-after artists and designer/ makers:
Join Jacky Cheng, our current Artist in Residence for a three-hour Orizome Sunday Workshop. Bookings essential.
In partnership with Arts Project Australia join ATW Artist in Residence Joanne Nethercote for an afternoon of stitching. Bookings essential.
Join us at MPavillion for a free weaving play session on Saturday 5 February
Join Donna Blackall to learn traditional coil weaving and create a small basket. Bookings essential.
