Conference

Carpet & Textile Forum 2026

Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

28 avr. 2026 12:00 AM

Santa Ynez Valley Marriott
Buellton, California

California - United States

A focused gathering of collectors, scholars, and dealers dedicated to the close study of carpets and textiles through direct, hands-on engagement.

Six expert-led sessions. Dealer show. Informal "show & tell".

2026 Speakers:

• Deniz Coşkun — Offset Knotting in Anatolia

• John Batki — Tulip Panel Prayer Kilims

• David Paly — Japanese Resist-Dye Cloth (1740–1900)

• Stefano Ionesco — Classical Ottoman Rugs

• Hratch Kozibeyokian — Armenian Carpet Patterns & Inscriptions

• Fred Mushkat — Qashqa'i Weavings

For Further Information Contact:

Brian Morehouse — morehousebri@aol.com

Bethany Mendenhall — bmendenhall@cox.net