"I can't draw, but I can with the (sewing) machine. I can't draw, but I can cut out any shape," said Joan Moreau, referring to her art quilt wall-hangings that were on display last week at Willow ...
No offense to Granny, but San Jose’s Museum of Quilts and Textiles is pushing the boundaries of the fine art world. These are not quilts made to lie at the foot of the bed. Two new exhibits juxtapose ...
Green has been Ben Millett's favorite color since childhood. It appears on him in vibrant pops, from his wire-frame glasses to his fading fingernail polish and bright neon sneakers. It also shows up ...
Tendrils of kelp and delicate sea fans float through an aquatic world as scallop shells and glass beads sparkle from the sea floor in Diane Bashaw’s art quilt, “Jewels of the Sea.” Brilliant batik ...
The quilt hanging on the wall is a portrait of a cat. Peaches is aptly named, as her coloring brings the fruit to mind. Her eyes are expressive, and as one gets closer to examine the quilt it becomes ...
In this winter of hunkering down at home, there’s a trend that’s just right for the times: quilts as decor and as art. An artistic quilt might be displayed prominently on a wall, thrown over a couch, ...
Quilting may have its historical roots in a practical need for warm bedcovers, but the vibrant and creative quilts that will be on display next weekend at Friends School are a tribute to the ...