Category Archives: Programs
September 3, 2020 – Ursula Greiner
Ursula (Uschi) Greiner lives on the Sunshine Coast. She has been doing wool applique with hand embroidery and embellishments since 2007. She is a well-known fiber artist whose current focus is contemporary folk art using her own hand-dyed wool and … Continue reading →
April 2, 2020 – Ursula Greiner – Cancelled due to threat of COVID-19
In accordance with other cancellations or postponements resulting from the threat of COVID-19, the Executive of VQG and the Programmes and Workshop Committee members have decided that our wisest and safest course of action is: 1. We are cancelling … Continue reading →
February 6, 2020 – Bart Braun
I have always been intrigued by the artwork of M.C. Escher. One of his better-known works (Reptiles, M.C. Escher, March 1943) depicts a series of lizards marching in a circle (figure 1). In the late 80s, I found a book … Continue reading →
November 7, 2019 – Janet MacKinnon
Bio Janet has been a long time member of the Vancouver Quilters’ Guild. She has been sewing garments since about the age of 13, starting on a treadle and ever so happy to finally have access to an electric machine … Continue reading →
December 5, 2019 – Pot Luck and Pop Up Party
For our party this year, the December 5th meeting will include: 1. Pot Luck Supper: Bring one dish for all of us to share. Finger food is easiest, but if you want to bring a casserole, pie, etc. please also … Continue reading →
January 2, 2020 – Nicholas Turcan
Nicholas Turcan is a multi-talented and very creative individual. His journey into quilting began in 2012 with one quilt. Well, one quilt quickly turned into several which led him to a job at The Cloth Shop on Granville Island, where … Continue reading →
March 5, 2020 – Maureen Wood
Maureen Wood has been quilting since 2004 and has developed a passion for foundation paper piecing. She has made well over 100 quilts using the foundation paper piecing techniques of Judy Niemeyer and of Jacqueline de Jonge, and has taught … Continue reading →
October 3, 2019 – Barbara Dahl
Greetings, fellow quilters and kindred spirits! I am honored to share my creations with you at your October meeting. Here’s a wee bit about me and my journey. I grew up in Sitka, Alaska, moved to Bellingham where I met … Continue reading →