Photo : Armelle Faramin - musée Bourdelle / Paris Musées
Simultaneous Embroidery: Family textile workshop inspired by the exhibition 'The Artist's Fabric'
Trade your usual routine for a colorful session of needle punching inspired by the bold aesthetics of modern art icons. This collaborative textile workshop turns you and your family into designers as you craft your very own patterns. Grab a needle and enjoy an afternoon of tactile fun in a space dedicated to creative exploration.
Musée Bourdelle (Paris 15th)
About
Experience the world of textile design at the Musée Bourdelle with a hands-on workshop focused on simultaneous embroidery. Inspired by the L’étoffe de l’artiste exhibition, this session invites families to explore the punch needle technique, channeling the vibrant patterns of Sonia Delaunay. Over the course of two hours, children aged 7 and up can craft their own textile art pieces. Held in the 15th arrondissement, the venue is wheelchair accessible and adapted for visitors with cognitive disabilities. To secure your spot for this creative session, please book your tickets through the official Paris Musées online box office.
Inspired by Sonia Delaunay's motif research and her simultaneous fabrics presented in the exhibition, participants will create a small textile piece while learning the punch needle technique.
Audience: families, children from 7 years old
Duration: 2h
Full price: €10 + exhibition ticket
Reduced price: €8 + exhibition ticket
Our take on this event
The Musée Bourdelle invites you to delve into the art of textiles during a special workshop linked to the L’étoffe de l’artiste exhibition. Participants will examine the research behind Sonia Delaunay’s simultaneous fabrics while learning the basics of punch needle embroidery. You will have the opportunity to create your own small textile tableau by working with varied fibers and textures.
Each session lasts for two hours. Participation costs 10 € for the standard rate or 8 € for the reduced rate, with the exhibition entry ticket required in addition. This workshop is designed for families with children aged 7 and above.
Events are scheduled from October 11, 2026, through December 30, 2026, with sessions typically occurring on Sunday afternoons from 16:00 to 18:00 or select Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:30. Advance booking is required via the Paris Musées website. The museum is fully wheelchair accessible and provides an environment adapted for individuals with cognitive disabilities.
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