This week, GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen recommends some art just in time for Halloween: an exhibit that looks at the history of America through quilting, a stage play that follows a woman ...

“Quilting has been done throughout the world,” said exhibit curator, Jennifer Swope, the MFA’s David and Roberta Logie Associate Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts, “but what we’re ...

This week on Under the Radar: When thinking about “fine art,” many minds immediately envision paintings by the likes of Monet or Van Gogh. But one artform – quilting – is finally being recognized as ...

In the end, the artists create a truly new statement that speaks to mind and spirit like all great art is meant to do. Participating artists are from across the United States as well as Canada and ...

The art object is sharply reconstructed quilting, with all the conflicted social ramifications of America’s failed 19th century history of Reconstruction. Throughout the show, there’s a sense ...

Across the nation, an unprecedented consideration of quilting has now placed ... Portraits,” on view at the Art Institute of Chicago through September 6, 2021, showcases 22 quilts in four ...

2021, at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn. She will also give a free online talk about her family’s quilting history and influence, “Modern Quilts from my Grandmothers,” at 6 p.m. June ...

Quilting is the art of sewing patches of fabric together ... It will be raffled off at noon on March 30, 2021. It measures 78½” long x 67” wide. Tickets will be available at the DAC for ...

Typically considered a craft, Butler agrees the art world is beginning to give quilting its due. Her “Portraits” will remain on display in the fine art galleries of the Art Institute of ...

The community outreach effort in the quilting arts is an important consideration ... This past summer, for the indoor 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas trees, Redwood Empire Quilters Guild members ...

From that day forward, Ruth embraced quilting with a passion. As she so aptly puts it, “I was hooked!” After taking lessons, reading books and studying the art of quilting, Ruth began ...

Toilet paper and yeast were not the only items flying off the shelves during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sewing machines were hot sellers, as the homebound tried to learn a new hobby, revisit an old ...