Why join ATASDA?

Whether you're a professional or an amateur textile artist or just love textiles and surface design, ATASDA is definitely the place for you.

Connect: In person at Branch and/or Group meetings in NSW, QLD and VIC, online in Facebook groups. You can meet other like-minded people and see their work. Build relationships and share ideas and techniques through social gatherings, outings and online groups.

Learn: ATASDA runs frequent workshops with national and international tutors, teaching all kinds of textile and surface design techniques. Talks and demonstrations will expand your horizons.

Read: ATASDA's quarterly magazine Fibreline features member and artist profiles and interesting articles about what's happening in textiles and surface design. Regular e-news keeps you informed about your organisation. Our library of textile books and magazines is available to all members.

Exhibit: ATASDA showcases members' talents through its exhibitions, displays, and creative challenges.

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All ATASDA members are invited to participate

Garden Gallery, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney

5-17 September 2026

For more information and entry form go to www.atasda.au/nsw/exhibitions

in conjunction with Aust. Soc. of Calligraphers and Primrose Paper Arts

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Perfect for any level of maker ...  a beautiful discovery into ‘creative stitching’ and mark making with thread.

Mark making and creative stitch with Cath Derksema

Sun 26 April at Epping Creative Centre
 
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Join Kay Murray to not only create your own Textile Art Journal but find out how to use it

Working in a Textile Art Journal with Kay Murray

Sat 28 & Sun 29 March at Epping Creative Centre
 
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Our branches in all states welcome new members. Join online and come along to attend social days and workshops, learn new techniques, meet other artists and enjoy being part of a vibrant organisation.

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