The National Quilt Collection, part of the Division of Home and Community Life's Textile Collection at the National Museum of American History, had its beginnings in the 1890s. Three quilts were ...

I couldn’t do it.” Her show at Fort Gansevoort, “Beyond Patchwork: The Abstractions of Yvonne Wells,” at first glance seems ...

A group of Toowoomba women (and one man) are celebrating 40 years together after working tirelessly for decades to help keep ...

Amtrak’s official public art program has chosen Lancaster as its next location, and the public is invited to contribute.

Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a quilt. Through the lens of African American quilts, explore layers of creativity, diversity, and family history that enrich ...

Subscribe to our RSS feed: The quilt, that cozy bed covering and wildly various art form, is being celebrated for a year by the American Folk Art Museum in a series of exhibitions. First up during ...

In the operation of quilting or embroidering on a large scale, a frame is required to hold the cloth or material that is to be worked upon quite tight, so that it shall not yield much from the ...

The Lynn Museum will host a farewell ceremony to an AIDs quilt that is hanging up in its “Through a Rainbow Lens: A ...

Come see the other side of quilting. Participation in Museum Day is open to any tax-exempt or governmental museum or cultural venue on a voluntary basis. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum ...

Virgen de los Caminos by Consuelo Jimenez Underwood, 1994, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase. Originally intending to sew this quilt for her baby granddaughter, Consuelo Jimenez ...

“Such an extremely myopic view of African-American quilts made many scholars of Black history and quilt history researchers .

The following month, Great American Media revealed that the festive ... and Amy Walker (Young), a quilting teacher, are drawn together to make the perfect quilt for Liam’s sister Lauren ...