intertwining the fiber arts community

The SEFAA Center is a vibrant, creative and comprehensive fiber arts center that engages the public, inspires and supports artists, and teaches and displays all aspects of the fiber arts.

Facilities

The SEFAA Center opened on September 1st!  The Center includes two artist studios and communal space for meetings, classes, workshops, and exhibitions.

• If you are a fiber artist looking for a studio, please check out our rental flyer and then email to set up a time to visit.
• If you are an individual or organization interested in renting the communal space for classes, meetings, or workshops, please check the Calendar and/or email for availability. 
• Communal room rental rates are as follows:

• Download the reservation form and details about the available facilities.
• To tempt you, here are some recent photos:

Recent Open House		One of two studios available for rent!

Located at 1705 Commerce Drive NW in Atlanta, the SEFAA Center is easily accessible to a majority of the metro population and to members and customers from other parts of Georgia as well as Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and other nearby states.

Ultimately, SEFAA will purchase a 14,000 sq. ft. or larger building to provide permanent, purpose-built facilities which will include the following:

• Meeting rooms
• Classrooms
• Retail space for the sale of members' work
• Galleries
• A dye laboratory
• A library
• Artist studios
• Offices
• Storage facilities
• A kitchen/break area
• An entry/reception area

Programs

Classes, seminars, and workshops covering the vast spectrum of fiber arts will be the focal point of SEFAA activities. In addition, SEFAA plans to offer:

• Children's summer camps
• Regular, informal gatherings to finish projects or learn new techniques
• Quarterly lectures/programs
• Open studio time
• Artist studios
• A library
• A resource area promoting fiber businesses and educational opportunities
• Juried and non-juried exhibitions
• Gallery tours/talks
• Textile appreciation events
• A gift shop

With this comprehensive suite of programs, SEFAA will foster community, creativity, inspiration and exploration, intertwining the various fiber arts and celebrating and perpetuating all fiber art forms.