Art Quilts and Art Quilt Designs

What: Work of local and international quilt artists When: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; runs through Aug.  

Laura Prior, bottom left, accepts the "Quilt Pink for Hope" book from the Bee Quilted group Wednesday night at the Incline Village Library.  

The show is an exhibit of art quilts made by the Coastal Quilt Artists. The women first became friends in a quilting class in Bridgewater led by Kathleen ...  

Organizer Linda Foote attributes the event to her love for community as well as her love for quilting. “It started small,” she explains, “but throughout the ...  

The 27th Annual Fabric of Legacies International Art Quilt Exhibition, running now through Aug.  

Quilt show bightens library Photo by John Barnhart Some of the quilts on display at Bedford's Central Library.  

I found out something about myself today. I like traditional quilt designs rather than "modern random pattern designs". I tried the split 9 patch design and after it was assembled I felt a sense of unease about the design. I think I have spent such a long time in classical furniture design, that...  

Christmas in July continues with this new Christmas Tree quilt pattern, a design that was inspired by Carol G's tree quilt in our online galleries.  

Nicole McCurry initially doubted her quilting ability, but with some help and encouragement she completed the project. And she had fun in the process. McCurry, 15, is a student of New Vision Academy, a program started five years ago for teenagers on probation in Grand Traverse County.  

"STAND THE STORM" BY BREENA CLARKE "Sewing Annie Coats rises to retrieve her 'talking' quilt from underneath the floorboards. She folds the quilt precisely and sets it on the sill of the window so that the Log Cabin pattern with black in the middle faces out back." Daniel Joshua, a...  

Mary Lee Bendolph, Blocks and Strips, 2005, Corduroy, 84 x 81 inches, Collection of Tinwood Alliance.  

"STAND THE STORM" BY BREENA CLARKE "Sewing Annie Coats rises to retrieve her 'talking' quilt from underneath the floorboards. She folds the quilt precisely and sets it on the sill of the window so that the Log Cabin pattern with black in the middle faces out back." Daniel Joshua, a...  

More than 50 artists, many who are pioneers in the art quilt field, responded to inquiry. The exhibit chronicles the history of art quilts from the early ...  

She is a member of the Charm Club, the Bloomington Quilters' Guild, the Studio Art Quilt Associates, the Alliance for American Quilts, and the Fiber Art ...  

Quilt artist Leigh E. McDonald, a former Kent resident, will return to the area this month to promote her book, Adventures in Circles: Quilt Designs From Start to Finish.