Upcoming Workshops, Lectures, and Exhibitions

I teach 2-5 day workshops and exhibit my fiber art throughout the U.S. and would be happy to travel abroad to teach as well. Below is a list of the teaching and exhibiting I currently have scheduled. If you don't see a workshop date or location that works for you, email me at lsbinkley@gmail.com to arrange a workshop for your guild, retreat center, or artists group. Thank you.

QSDS Exhibition
30 Years of QSDS, Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH, May 25 - July 12

July 1 - August 31, 2019
"Marge & Friends: An Exhibition of Whimsical Fiber Art"
A group exhibition of the Memory Cloth Circle
Capitol Lakes Retirement Community, Madison, WI

Wednesday, August 7 - Sunday, August 11, 2019
Wednesday-Friday: "The Art of Hand Stitching Beads on Cloth" 3-day workshop
Saturday: "Finishing Techniques with Bead Embroidery" 1-day workshop
Needlework Guild of Minnesota
Christ the King Retreat Center, Buffalo, MN

Contact: Stacy Handeland at stitchingstacy@q.com

September 1 - October 31, 2019
Exhibition by members of Madison Contemporary Fiber Artists
Steinhauer Trust Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Arboretum Visitors Center

September 10-14, 2019
5-day "Botanical Dyeing, Printing, and Quilting" workshop
Three spots left in the workshop as of May 24, 2019
Woodland Ridge Retreat, Downsville, WI
Contact: http://woodlandridgeretreat.com/classes/ or Chris Daly at dyecandy@gmail.com

Wednesday, October 9 - Sunday, October 13, 2019
5-day workshop: Botanical Dyeing, Printing, and Quilting

(see images immediately above this listing)

Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Contact: http://www.mendocinoartcenter.org/Fall19/Binkley.html

October 1 - October 31, 2019
Group exhibition of work by members of the Memory Cloth Circle
Blue Bar Quilts, Middleton, WI

Thursday, November 14 - Saturday, November 16, 2019
Thursday evening lecture TBD
Friday Workshop: Botanical Printing & Dyeing

Saturday Workshop: Beginning Bead Embroidery
Salt Creek Quilters Guild, Hinsdale, IL
Contact: Terri Karls at karls256@att.net

December 1 - 31, 2019
Solo exhibition of recent art quilts
Blue Bar Quilts, Middleton, WI

January 1 - March 28, 2020
Two-Person Exhibition with Cynthia Quinn
River Arts on Water Gallery, Prairie du Sac, WI    

January 13-16, 2020
4-day "Embellished Reliquaries" workshop
Aya Fiber Studio, Stuart, FL
Contact Suzanne Connors: suzanne@ayafiberstudio.com

Saturday, March 28 - Sunday, March 29, 2020
2-day Workshop: Exploring Embellishment
Midwest Fiber Arts Trail--Threaded Streams Trail
River Arts on Water Gallery, Prairie du Sac, WI
Contact: Kristina Coopman at kcoopman@riverartsinc.org or (608)643-5215

April 22-26, 2020
Private small-group workshop

Lake Forest, IL

July 1 - August 31, 2020
"Bees, Birds, and Other Wee Beasties"
A group fiber art exhibition by the Memory Cloth Circle

Steinhauer Trust Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Arboretum Visitors Center

Monday, July 20 - Friday, July 24, 2020
5-day "Botanical Printing & Dyeing" workshop
Madeline Island School of the Arts
La Pointe, WI (on Madeline Island in Lake Superior!)
Contact: misa@madelineschool.com or (715)747-2054
Here's a direct link to: My workshop at MISA

Saturday, August 15 - Tuesday, August 18, 2020
4-day "In the Boro Spirit" workshop
Pacific Northwest Art School
Whidbey Island, Coupeville, WA
Contact: pacificnorthwestartschool.org

Tuesday, September 22 - Saturday, September 26, 2020
5-day "Dots & Dashes: Language & Meaning in Hand Stitching" workshop
(Contemporary bead embroidery + contemporary hand stitching + repurposed fabrics + the spirit of boro mending)
Woodland Ridge Retreat, Downsville, WI
Contact: Chris Daly at dyecandy@gmail.com

5-days of workshops in Vermont
October, 2020
Details coming soon!

Late May/Early June 2021
Quilt Surface Design Symposium (QSDS)
5-Day Workshop TBD
2-Day Workshop TBD

August 15-21, 2021
5-day "Botanical Printing & Dyeing" workshop
Hudson River Valley Art Workshop
Greenville, NY