When Alissa Haight Carlton and Latifah Saafir organized the first Modern Quilt Guild meeting in Silver Lake in October 2009, they hoped they would find a few other like-minded quilters who wanted to ...
This isn't your grandmother's "Log Cabin" quilt, and the Baton Rouge Modern Quilt Guild is OK with that. In fact, guild members are thrilled with the quilt's improvisational design, because it's been ...
Experience the power of modern quilts in an exhibit of 60 innovative and inspiring quilts that represent the best modern quilts and quilters of the past decade. "Modern Quilts: Designs of the New ...
Fiber artists around the greater Cincinnati area have joined forces to present a quilt exhibit in Mason through Friday, May 26. The Contemporary Quilt and Fiber Artists (CQAFA) consists of about 50 ...
Women of the Herring Run Quilters’ Guild take quilting seriously, but not themselves.. Cathy DeVeer of Hanover, one of the dozens of quilters who showed off their work during a guild show in Norwell ...
Among those in the know, quilting has shaken off its once-fusty image. “One of the biggest biases I face is just the concept of a quilter,” says Orlando quiltmaker Sarah Lauzon. “What do you picture?
The Schweinfurth Art Center's annual "Quilts=Art=Quilts" show showcases the best of contemporary quilt-making. This year, a companion exhibit will showcase what came earlier. While "Quilts=Art=Quilts" ...
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art has announced a new exhibit, Mid-Century Modern Astro-Futurism, presented by the South Sarasota Modern Quilt Guild. The exhibition will be on view at The ...
They are worlds within worlds, bordered by colors, brightly confident in the moment, but often, invoking the past. “Kiss of the Ancestors” by NedRa Bonds depicts a mysterious, gentle figure embracing ...
The more I see of traditional American quilts, the more I regard them as the equal of any world-class design. The beauty and timelessness of 18th- and 19th-century originals may not be fully matched ...
“How would a guy make a quilt?” Joel Otterson asked himself when he began his foray into the craft. “He would make it out of concrete and stone,” he answered. And so he did. Otterson’s “quilts” ...