Fiber artist Irene Roderick, who has two art quilts in Schweinfurth Art Center’s “Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022″ exhibition, created a series of “Guardian” quilts to keep her company during the years of ...
Rambling River Art Quilters is bringing an exhibit of colorful and intricate art quilts to the Historical Society of Lee’s Summit Museum. The group includes several area women from Lee’s Summit and ...
“Translating Nature Into Fabric,” an exhibit of art quilts by Ellen Fisher, will be on display at the Nashua Public Library through Feb. 26. Fisher prints or dyes most of the fabrics herself, using ...
Boulder County is home to some of world’s most creative quilters. Some quilters do more traditional techniques of patterns and blocks. And some quilters treat their quilts as textile paintings where ...
Much like certain perspectives have historically been shut out from the mainstream, certain art forms have, too. Quilts are one such medium, often pushed outside of the traditional fine art world and ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Quaint might be the first word that comes to mind when considering quilts. A hand-stitched quilt can warm the heart, as well as the rest of the body. Yet ...
It may have been inevitable that Petra Fallaux became a fiber artist. She grew up in The Netherlands, the daughter of a textile worker and a seamstress. “As a child, my father took me to the looms he ...
Self-taught Deborah Schwartzman’s early quilts were full-size and functional. Later, she began to use the quilt as a medium for self expression. Her quilts have traveled to exhibits throughout the ...
The Morris Museum presents a new exhibit, Visual Thoughts: The Art Quilts of Fiber Revolution, with 19 works by 19 textile artists. See the show from June 23 to Oct. 16. The opening reception for the ...
The collector Eli Leon left almost 3,000 quilts by African-American artists to Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive as a bequest. By Peter Libbey Almost 3,000 quilts by African-American ...