Sheila Hicks
Sheila Hicks, an amazing Fiber Artist.
What is Improvisation in art and quilting?
Any artistic creation requires both an adherence to form and a creative spark. When that spark is given free reign, it can manifest itself in the form of improvisation. When an artist improvises, they abandon themselves to their muse, forgetting momentarily any plan they might have had previously. Improvisation can occur across the arts. An…
Modern Quilters Showcase 5
In this new showcase I present you, Jo Avery, Sherry Lynn Wood, Carson Converse and Karen Foster
Characteristics of a Modern Quilt
What are the characteristics of a modern quilt?
Modern Quilters Showcase 4
In this new showcase I present you, Sarah Hibbert, Tighe Flanagan, Luke Haynes and Kelly Spell.
Anni Albers
Annelise Elsa Frieda Fleischmann was born on June 12, 1899 in Berlin and grew up in a bourgeois family — her German-Jewish mother was a member of the Ullstein publishing family, while her father was a partner in a Berlin furniture and interior decorating business. Having started with private art lessons during school, Anni had…
Modern Quilters Showcase 3
In this new showcase I present you, Sophie Zaugg, Chawne Kimber, Maria Shell and Kim Soper
Modern Quilters Showcase 2
In this new showcase I present you, Audrey Esarey, Heather Black, Amy Friend and Tara Glastonbury
What is Modern Quilting?
In general, when we hear about patchwork, we think about blocks and quilts that are traditional. This is the reason why I would like to introduce “Modern Quilting”.