In ways our foremothers never envisioned, the definition of "quilt" is being stretched to the limits of artistic imagination. Quilting can encompass a bowl, a bag or a jacket -- something to hang on ...
When you step into Darlene Garstecki’s studio in her Hot Springs Village home, you know you are visiting an artist. Pieces of her art are displayed on two walls. There are plenty of windows that not ...
Ever wondered about the origins of Extinction Rebellion’s logo or how the Pussyhat became synonymous with the Women’s March overnight? Consider this your starting point. First and foremost, protest is ...
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 ...
Sixth graders create radial art designs to make a beautiful quilt for their school raffle. Sixth grade students created radial art designs with their initials and names. Maria DeGroot, a school ...
AKRON, Ohio — Paintings of quilt squares are popping up on barns around the country. But they’re more than just a folksy attempt to beautify the rural landscape. These are the engines of a movement to ...
NEW YORK (AP) — From simple geometric shapes to the intricately wrought details of daily life, the quilt designs in a show now running at the American Folk Art Museum show how powerfully this art form ...
MARION — Her work’s been accepted for the world’s two biggest exhibitions, but Megan Bracy more or less stumbled into quilting in her mid-20s. “I had just graduated with my master’s degree and I asked ...
Modern American women may be quilting more out of passion than necessity, but they are doing it in a big way. This household craft, which traveled with early settlers to the U.S. and was developed in ...