Are you familiar with the term "abstract landscapes?" Hmm. Sounds like an oxymoron, you say? That's what Shirley Gisi thinks, too, yet she admires some oil paintings of the Southwest that are referred ...
Mt. Airy Art Garage co-founder Linda Slodki said that while turnout has been great for the art center’s quilting classes and “Quiltapalooza” events, getting members of MAAG’s Quilt Club, most of whom ...
PADUCAH, Ky. -- These are not your grandmother's quilts. The dazzling images at the National Quilt Museum are all contemporary works of art painstakingly created from cloth. Located in Paducah, 320 ...
Shelly Anderson & Elaina Grathwohl talk to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about Salt Creek Patchmakers Quilt Guild. The ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Raised as a life-long Michigan resident, two major themes have impacted Carole Harris’s life work, her mother and the city she was raised and lives in — Detroit. Both have ...
Leisa Rich uses quilting methods in her art, but she doesn’t consider herself a traditional quilter. “I think of myself as an experimentalist,” she said. “I invent visual realities that transform ...
Walking into Sandra Sontag's home, two things are evident - quilting is more than a passing fancy in her life, and her colorfully stitched art is welcome in any room in her home. Guests can snuggle in ...
SPICER -- At one end of Heather Peterson's sunlit, second-story studio, small pieces of fabric that are cut into small geometric shapes are laid out on a table next to a sewing machine. Erica Dischino ...
The Gaston County Quilt Guild makes beautiful pieces and helps keep the practice alive. The Gaston Gazette asked several questions to Sandra Hammond, vice president of the Gaston County Quilt Guild, ...
Denise Labadie can thank her husband for the inspiration that launched an art quilt career. A professional seamstress, she saw the contemporary fabrics and batiks used in art quilting and wanted to ...
“I started expanding my own designs and I haven't looked back.” “When I first started making quilts, I started making traditional quilts, but very early on I realized that I needed to make my own ...