Avenir Museum Thursday Evening Lecture Series – Draping and Dior, Oct. 11
The Fall 2018 evening lectures highlight the wide range of the Avenir Museum's current exhibitions.
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From Dior to Africa and Asia, Avenir Museum opens array of new exhibitions
Dresses inspired by influential fashion designer Christian Dior. Textiles created by the indigenous Hmong people of Southeast Asia. Colorful khanga cloths worn primarily by women in Africa.
Avenir Thursday Evening Lecture Series - Hmong Culture, Cloth, and Community, Nov. 8
The Fall 2018 evening lectures highlight the wide range of the Avenir’s current exhibitions.
Avenir Museum welcomes Velluto Tagliato 'cut velvet'
The Avenir Museum is now home to a small but exceedingly special piece of ciselé velvet. Read this story to learn more about this extraordinary museum piece.
Avenir Museum Curator speaks at Fashion Institute of Technology
Avenir Museum Curator and Assistant Professor Katie Knowles, has been selected by juried process to present her field of research and scholarship at a colloquium entitled Fashion Unraveled: Memory, Wear, and Imperfection in Dress at the renowned Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City on September 29.
New Gustafson exhibit: CSU professor turns from food prep to Buddhist ‘guerrilla quilting’
Jeff Miller, who coordinates the hospitality management program in CSU’s Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, is trained as a professional chef and is a highly respected, seasoned academic. A new exhibition in the Gustafson Gallery: Jeff Miller’s Buddhist Approach to Guerrilla Quilting highlights another one of his talents – his needlework.
Avenir Museum introduces graduate students for Fall 2018
It’s our privilege to introduce you to the three graduate students who are working at the Avenir Museum in Fall 2018.
From Dior to Africa and Asia, Avenir Museum opens array of new exhibitions
Dresses inspired by influential fashion designer Christian Dior. Textiles created by the indigenous Hmong people of Southeast Asia. Colorful khanga cloths worn primarily by women in Africa.
Digitally designed textiles featured in exhibit of original student work
As part of their final assignment, students from Colorado State University’s Department of Design and Merchandising are showing their original designs in an exhibition entitled “The View from Here: Graduate Work in Digital Textile Design” in the Gustafson Gallery.