Collage Mania II Call for Entries

Chugunnoie Kruzhevo-Cast Iron Laceby Natalya Aikens
Fiberart for a Cause, Fundraising for the American Cancer Society, has raised over $150,000 for the American Cancer Society, and it is the #2 nationwide fundraiser for 2007 ACS Relay for Life. The newest project to continue to raise money is the Collage Mania II that will begin on May […]

School Block Challenge Winners Announced

Sponsored by Moda Fabrics, this year’s blocks were constructed by individual students and by small groups. Participating schools were given packets with three fabrics from Moda Fabrics, and students were required to use all three fabrics in their blocks. Quilters often assist the students as their projects develop. The blocks are judged in categories of K - 4th grades, 5th - 8th grades and 9th - 12th grades. A grand prize award is also given to the overall outstanding quilt block.

African American Quilts Call for Entries

The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is organizing an exhibit which highlights quilts created by African American artists. The show will cover a wide range of styles, from the traditional to the more contemporary, and will showcase the varied works in design, style, inspiration, and message.

Confluence: Color & Creativity

Clear Water Quilter’s Guild, Eau Claire, WI presents: “Confluence: Color & Creativity Quilt Show,” Saturday, 15 Sept. 9AM-4PM and Sunday, Sept. 16, 10AM-3PM at the historic Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House, 517 S. Farwell, Eau Claire.

Learn to Build a Quilt at the National Quilt Museum

Na Pali by Ruth Mc DowellWinchester, MA, 70″ x 77″, 1999.
Foundations are not just for buildings! See how foundations are used in building quilts during the National Quilt Museum’s exhibit How to Build a Quilt: Foundation Piecing, 22 August - 6 November 2007.
Curated by Carol Butzke and Chris Moline, How to Build a Quilt examines […]

Grouseland Foundation Annual Quilt Show

Grouseland Foundation is holding its annual quilt show October 12 and 13 at Vincennes University’s Green Activities Center in Vincennes, Indiana, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. The group is accepting entries for both hand quilted and machine-quilted quilts of diverse sizes now.

A highlight of the show will be a lecture by popular quilt authority, Kaye England […]

Fiber Optics: Fine Art Quilts

The work of contemporary quilt artists is featured in “Fiber Optics: Fine Art Quilts,” a new exhibition organized by the John Michael Kohler Arts Center at ARTspace, located at the Shops at Woodlake Kohler.
Fiber Optics showcases nationally recognized quilt artists in this vibrant and lush collection, perfect for warding off the chill of a Wisconsin […]

Quilters sought for Florida Exhibit

Quilters throughout the Upper Peninsula are invited to submit their creations to “Fabrications: Art Quilts of the U.P.” opening June 21 in the Upper Gallery at the Bonifas Fine Arts Center in Escanaba, Michigan.
Fabrications will be on display during the showing of the National Quilt Show in the Lower Gallery from June 21 through July […]

Quilts in a Material World Exhibit

Don’t miss this first-ever exhibition of Winterthur’s quilts, featuring stunning examples of exceptional artistry which have never been exhibited before. Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection will show the relevance of quilts in the lives of their makers, both past and present. Ranging in date from the 17th to the 19th […]