Winterthur Quilts Conference Quilts in a Material World Preserving Quilters’ Oral Histories: The Quilters’ S.O.S. – Save Our Stories Project Model Workshop featuring Susan McKelvey, renown quiltmaker and author One of the best ways to learn about quilts is from quiltmakers themselves. This workshop highlights the importance of saving quiltmakers’ stories, and introduces an enjoyable [...]
Dr. Don Carleton, Director of Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin cordially invites you to meet Ms. Mary Evelynn Sorrell the Center for American History’s new assistant director for Windale and new Alliance board member and to view “Put a Roof Over Our Head” quilt exhibit. Sunday, February 18, 2007 Reception [...]
We have produced some boxes of Put a Roof Over Our Head note cards! I’m excited and hope that you are two. I have a couple of boxes left so if you’re interested, please e-mail me at karenmusgrave@sbcglobal.net. Enjoy! Karen
Traveling with the “Put A Roof Over Our Head” quilts (www.centerforthequilt.org/contest.php) is a book for people to record their impressions and thoughts on the exhibit. I thought I would share some of them with you. We will begin with Asheville, August 2006. “What incredible creativity and craftsmanship. The quilts look even better ‘in person’ than [...]
“One Quiltmaker, Many Voices” Quilts by Del Thomas Feb 4, 2007 – April 11, 2007 Back Porch Fabrics and Quilt Gallery 157 Grand Ave (at Central Ave) Pacific Grove, CA 831-375-4453