Dear Sistars, Seniors,
You are warmly invited to join the “Wise Woman Weaver Workshop“ a welcoming gathering crafted especially for senior hearts and hands. In this sacred space, we will explore weaving as a path to healing, joy, and connection—mind, body, and spirit.
This tour will inspire and deepen the quest for knowledge of sustainable African Textiles and how they are made. As well as give a historical cultural understanding of the scared techniques of the "ORIGIN OF DESIGN"
World Peacr Federation's
President Dr.Hung honored me with the Conscious Clock Award
A truly unforgettable moment occurred when the founder, Queen Ahneva Ahneva, was honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Joseph R. Biden. This prestigious recognition underscored Queen Ahneva's dedication to promoting African Textiles and culture on a global scale.
According to UNESCO, the process of making barkcloth existed before weaving was invented hence UNESCO declared it a “Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage” in 2005 .
ATM is the custodians of Uganda's National Treasure.
Thank you to the Vice President of Nigeria Kashim Shellima, and Tunde MacAlabi CEO TYB, producer and Godwin Illoh CEO of FAMES coordinator. I was invited to speak during the sideline reception of the 79th session of the UN general Assembly
The Producer Tunde MacAlabi,and FAMES CEO Godwin Illoh with Ambassador Yonne Clarke with guests The event was a Trade and investment summit sponsored by First Bank O Nigeria celebrating 134 years in banking it was well attended and very successful.
I was honored to meet the FCTA Women Affair Secretariat
Dr.Adedayo Benjamin Laniyi who graciously presented me with this amazing Batik Textile after my speech. My special guest Ambassador Evonne Clare and Ambassador Mame from Senegal
Sylvia McKendi is a with a Designer focus on saving the planet.."The Cameroonian Experience "Exhibit pays homage to Sustainability. The entire collection is made from NATURE.
The African Textile Museum celebrated its grand opening in a spectacular fashion, welcoming esteemed VIP guests to an evening of cultural richness, exquisite cuisine, and captivating entertainment. The event was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
Give your loved ones the opportunity to explore the world of "TEXTILE ART" with a "AFRICAN TEXTILE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE" . With the ATM GIFT CARD. This is a perfect gift for any occasion.
The African Textile Museum is thrilled to share hat the Republic of Uganda has selected the museum to become the custodian of its national treasure, Barkcloth. This prestigious honor serves as a testament to the deep trust and recognition that Uganda has placed in the African Textile Museum as a guardian of cultural .
The African Textile Museum showcases the diverse textile traditions from across the continent. Explore our extensive collections of textiles . VIsit our Newly opened Birthright Art Gallery Gift Shop that reflects the cultural significance and artistry of African Design
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Uganda was the first official Country to Join the African Textile Museum's permanent collection. IN 2021 , Unesco has cited Barkcloth as a MASTERPIECE! The ATM Museum has become the first custodian of this Masterpiece, We salute Uganda for their vision and support.
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Mon | Closed | |
Tue | Closed | |
Wed | Closed | |
Thu | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm | |
Fri | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm | |
Sat | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm | |
Sun | 11:00 am – 06:00 pm |