In a World that may seem black and white, one seamstress brings color, storytelling, and history to life through her quilts.
Quilters then and now benefit from doing handwork that is calming and soothing, often quilting with other people and creating ...
Benberry, Cuesta. Always There: The African American Presence in American Quilts. The Kentucky Quilt Project, Inc.: Louisville, 1992. A selection of quilts and with chapters that include slave-made ...
“Native Threads,” a set of 12 quilts by five American Indian women with connections to Haskell, was organized by the Kansas Arts Commission and the Mid-America Arts Alliance. The show opened ...
Native American Soldiers have served in the Army with great honor, dedication and distinction, building a legacy of courage, professionalism and selfless service that will inspire generations to come.
The Old Tippecanoe Quilt Guild has celebrated another year of hosting their biannual Festival of Quilts. Members said this is ...
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 ...
incorporate traditional beadwork and recall the star quilt patterns used by select Native American tribes, but applied to body bags in memoriam of COVID victims. “Pushing forward, using ...
See inspiring quilt artists at work in their studios. Discover how the boundaries of traditional American quilt making have expanded to an art form that now adorns the walls of exhibit halls and ...
The number of Americans who identify at least partially as American Indian or Alaska Native grew from 5.2 million in 2010 to 9.7 million in 2020 – an 85% increase, according to the most recent ...
After centuries of encroachment, warfare and neglect, Native Americans remain a vital force in the life and culture of America. In this collection, explore stories celebrating and honoring the ...