Joining ACN

Art Cloth Network is an artist-led organization that supports members in exploring textile based art and creates growth opportunities through juried exhibitions and community.

Please review this website, read the following documents, and consider contacting one of the people listed below to learn more about ACN before applying:

• The ACN Introduction

• ACN Core Values

• ACN Member Prospectus

• Preparing Your ACN Application

• Download the Application Form (PDF)

Please note as you prepare your application that our online business meeting is typically held on a Saturday afternoon in early April and our next in-person meeting is scheduled for April 26 - 29, 2026 in Carlsbad, CA.

Membership benefits

• Annual juried exhibition opportunities

• Special interest groups

• Annual general meetings held in different locations across North America

• Contact with other serious artists working in textiles and related materials 

Membership inquiries can be directed to:

• Lynda Williamson (lyndawilliamson@mac.com)

• Dianne Koppisch Hricko (dhricko27@gmail.com)

Please follow us on:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtClothNetwork

• Art Cloth Network Blog: https://artclothnetwork.blogspot.com

• Instagram: https://instagram.com/artclothnetwork