When an exhibition of minimalist, hand-stitched quilts from Gee’s Bend, Ala., went on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2002, the collection of 60 quilts by former slaves and their ...
May, a founder of the Boston Modern Quilt Guild, has created an encyclopedia of modern quilting. So-called “modern” quilting labels the latest category of quilting, following “traditional” and “art.” ...
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 ...
Ahead of their first show, the Lake Superior Modern Quilt Guild says we can think of their work as an evolution of tradition quilting. Member of the group Jen Gustafson explains, “Traditional quilting ...
Quilts of all colors and designs will be on display Saturday during the second day of the 36th Annual Tyler Quilt Show, which is hosted by the Quilters Guild of East Texas. Categories of quilts ...
Quilting in 2026 is a vibrant mix of tradition and innovation, with bold colors, tactile fabrics, and fresh design approaches taking center stage. Makers are blending historic blocks with modern ...
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 ...
Betty Busby’s “Sand Dollar Spectrum” is a beautiful example of the journey quilting has taken in recent years. Made from hand-painted and dyed silk and hot-knife-cut non-woven materials, the 46- by 68 ...
Emergency medicine doctor Alker (Goodnight Grandma Angel) explores in this witty yet indispensable guide 99 of the “most terrifying, interesting, and unfortunate ways to die.” Continue reading » The ...
National Quilt Museum, Quilt Week and more celebrate a diversity of textile arts. PADUCAH, Kentucky — Visitors to the National Quilt Museum in this town of 25,000, located halfway between Nashville ...
The display will feature a mix of traditional techniques and contemporary designs, highlighting the talents of various makers ...
Lake Metroparks Farmpark will be presenting Quilts 2026, a celebration of traditional and contemporary quilting, that will be featuring up to 200 quilts on display Quilts 2026 runs March 27 through ...