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Events
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Colloquium – Fiberations:
The Evolution and Tradition of African American Fiber Aesthetics 21 September 2024Colloquium - Fiberations: The Evolution and Tradition of African American Fiber Aesthetics Saturday, September 21 from 10 am - 5 pm The Reginald F. Lewis Museum is excited to... -
Elizabeth Talford Scott Community Initiative: Story Quilt Workshop with Mrs. Wendy Blackwell
Cryor Gallery, Coppin State University, Baltimore 30 March 2024SATURDAY, MARCH 30 , 2024 from 1-3PM Join us at the Cryor Gallery located inside of the Coppin State University James Weldon Johnson Auditorium for a creative workshop led by... -
Body, Voice, Spirit: A Celebration of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Johns Hopkins University’s George Peabody Library 28 March 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024 from 5-8 pm FREE EVENT! Learn more and register: https://jhu.libcal.com/event/12053709 . Multidisciplinary community artists Mama Sallah Jenkins and Unique Robinson will activate Baltimore’s historic “Cathedral of...
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Current Exhibitions
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Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South
Mississippi Museum of Art 16 November 2024 - 13 April 2025Step into the world of quilting with Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South, on view November 16, 2024 – April 13, 2025. Over the past twenty... -
Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, CA 27 October 2024 - 20 April 2025 -
Material & Memories: Elizabeth Talford Scott and the Crazy Quilt Tradition
Maryland Center for History & Culture 1 February - 29 December 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
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Past Exhibitions
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Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Baltimore Museum of Art 12 November 2023 - 28 April 2024 -
BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott- Tapestries of Generations
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 1 February - 30 September 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February... -
Stitched Memories: Celebrating Elizabeth Talford Scott
The Walters Art Museum 7 February - 12 May 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February... -
American Africanisms: The Musings of Elizabeth Talford Scott
James E. Lewis Museum of Art 2 February - 19 July 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February... -
Reverberations: Disruption and Healing Through the Hands of Elizabeth Talford Scott
George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University 1 February - 18 April 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February... -
Transcending Tradition: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and the MICA Quilt Group
Decker Gallery at Maryland Institute College of Art 25 January - 10 March 2024This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Exhibition Development Seminar and its groundbreaking exhibition Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott. In Scott’s earlier work, though... -
Kaleidoscope: Changing Perspectives
The Peale 1 February - 19 May 2024The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February... -
Elizabeth Talford Scott: ’98 til Infinity
Cary Beth Cryor Gallery at Coppin State University 4 February - 27 April 2024Join us at Coppin State University's Cryor Gallery as we celebrate both Black History Month and Women's History Month with the amazing art of Elizabeth Talford Scott. If you cannot... -
Trade & Transformation
Philbrook Museum of Art 18 October - 30 December 2023Every object holds a story. Across time and cultures, makers have embedded the objects they create with diverse histories and understandings. When these objects are traded between cultures and across... -
Making Room: Familiar Art, New Stories
Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC 3 June 2023 - 6 April 2024How might the Weatherspoon better engage with museum participants to share fuller and more inclusive stories of American art? This question sparked an eighteen-month-long curatorial and programming project starting in... -
Both Sides Now: The Spirituality, Resilience, and Innovation of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 20 February - 29 April 2023 -
Solo Presentation of Elizabeth Talford Scott
The Armory Show, New York 9 - 12 September 2021Goya Contemporary Gallery is thrilled to announce our solo presentation of works by Elizabeth Talford Scott at the 2021 Armory Show. Fiber artist Elizabeth Talford Scott (b.1916- d.2011) was born... -
Elizabeth Talford Scott: Upside-Downwards
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 18 November 2020 - 26 February 2021 -
REALITY, Times Two
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 10 May - 31 August 2019 -
Hitching Their Dreams to Untamed Stars
The Baltimore Museum of Art 15 May - 1 December 2019 -
Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Township, NJ 20 October 2017 - 1 April 2018 -
Baltimore Masters Art of the Ancestors
The Fredrick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Museum 8 February - 31 March 2016Curated by Larry Poncho Brown -
Prospect.2: Works by Joyce J. Scott and Nick Cave
Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans 22 October 2011 - 29 January 2012C0-curated by Dan Camron and Sally Main -
Magic Markers, Objects of Transformation
Des Moines Art Center, IA 1 February - 20 April 2003 -
Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Maryland Institute College of Art 15 January - 1 March 1998Exhibited through 1999. Curator: George Ciscle. Traveled to: Smithsonian Institute, Anacostia Community Museum, Washington, DC New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC -
Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American Quilts
American Folk Art Museum, New York 12 - 16 May 1993 -
Myth and Ritual in Afro-American Art
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York 20 June - 1 November 1982Curator: Dr. Leslie King Hammond -
Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Works by Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott
Afro American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, 1992 -
Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott
Parish Gallery, Washington, DC, 1995 -
Exceptions
Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, 1984 -
Family Traditions: Recent Work by Elizabeth T. and Joyce J. Scott
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1989
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