If the African American tradition of quilting has begun to find its place in the contemporary art world, it’s thanks in no small part to Carolyn Mazloomi, a self-taught quilter who has been a champion ...

“It's an art form that seems very natural to me.” “Well I learned about fusing from a friend, Melody Johnson. She was using it in her work and so I tried it. Right away I realized that it was a very ...

Self-taught Deborah Schwartzman’s early quilts were full-size and functional. Later, she began to use the quilt as a medium for self expression. Her quilts have traveled to exhibits throughout the ...

Back around 2014, George Art Gianakopoulos took some old clothing scraps and fashioned them into an art quilt for some friends as a wedding gift. The longtime artist wasn’t intending to begin ...

African quilts, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are a great way to add cultural richness to any home ...

No year calls for a quilt the way 2020 does. No year needs a quilt’s warmth, compassion and security like 2020 does. With humanity and the planet crying out in response to an unending series of ...

Loved for their beauty, appreciated for the industry behind their making, and cherished as links to the past, some 1,000 people passed in and out of a recent three-day quilt show in Abita Springs to ...