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 ...

Jeanne Williamson is a visual artist. She combines printmaking, painting, collage, and sewing in her art work. She is very interested in working with monoprints of orange construction fences, and how ...

I believe that African-American history should be as complete as the history of the dominant or the mainstream population of the country. So when I saw that African-American quilt history was becoming ...

At the Historic 1937 Steiner Log Church, Welches, ORMike Gudge and Mike Westby with the Historic Steiner Log Church inWelches ...

Auburn — Award-winning garden and landscape designer Sheree Rasmussen of Castleton, Ontario, Canada, finds a lot of similarities between her garden designs and her textile art. “When one designs a ...

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 ...

JACK WALSH was introduced to the world of quilts around 1990, he said, when he saw a BBC program on the subject and started collecting with the passion of the newly converted. In short order, he ...

Left to right: Patti Louise Pasteur's "There Was One Left" and Patricia Kumicich's "Social Distancing." (Courtesy New England Quilt Museum) Quilts are familiar. They’re soft and warm. They’re ...

The eclectic threads of An Ecology of Quilts merge to tell a story that starts outdoors, with seeds sprouting, blooming, and reaching toward the sun. Dyestuff samples and natural dye fabric swatches ...

Winter is almost here, and while some people are giddy at the prospect of sparkling slopes in the frosty air, others are looking to spend the next four months — or possibly four years — under the ...

During the dog days of summer, even a metropolis as bustling as New York City can take on a sleepy, desaturated feel. But uptown, a hop, skip, and jump across the street from Lincoln Center, the ...

Loved for their beauty, appreciated for the industry behind their making, and cherished as links to the past, some 1,000 people passed in and out of a recent three-day quilt show in Abita Springs to ...