Jun 14, 2023 (Wed) AGM & Program: TBD
Details to follow.
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May 10, 2023 (Wed) Program: Timna Tarr “Flying Colours Trunk Show”
Timna Tarr comes from a long line of quilters but did not begin quilting until after studying art history in college. She bought her first longarm in 2001 and began quilting clients’ quilts shortly thereafter. Timna’s own nationally award-winning quilts … Continue reading →
Apr 12, 2023 (Wed) Program: Cindy Grisdela
“I’m Cindy Grisdela – an Artist, Teacher and Author from Reston, Virginia. Color and texture are the driving forces behind my contemporary art quilts. Browse my site to see how I combine line and shape, then add stitching lines to … Continue reading →
Mar 8, 2023 (Wed) Program: Bill Stearman’s “Backpack Show”
I Will be Silent No More Bill struggled with storytelling as a way to make sense of his life for many years. And then discovered his voice in quilt making. Fabrics and carefully placed stitches express joy, anguish, hope, gratitude, … Continue reading →
Feb 8, 2023 (Wed) Program: Carolina Oneto “Playing with Colour Values”
Carolina’s talk will be about how colour value can be a key design element. “During this lecture we will talk about many different topics related to colour, especially about what value is and why it is so important when is … Continue reading →
Jan 11, 2023 (Wed) Program: Chris Jurd
Chris is a quilter from the Blue Mountain region of New South Wales, near Sydney, in Australia. She has been quilting for over 30 years, and teaches internationally. She has been designing quilts from the start with an emphasis on strong … Continue reading →
Dec 14, 2022 (Wed) Program: In-person meeting
Our first in-person meeting in ages will be our holiday celebration on December 14th at the Unitarian Church, 949 West 49th Avenue. Doors open at 6:30pm and meeting starts at 7pm. Games, Show & Tell, Treats! We’re looking forward to seeing … Continue reading →
Nov 9, 2022 (Wed) Program: Irene Blanck
Irene Blanck https://focusonquilts.com.au “I live in Melbourne, Australia. I have been quilting for the last 30 years and enjoyed and learned all techniques, from Machine Piecing, English Paper Piecing, Foundation Piecing and Needleturn Appliqué. I started designing my own applique … Continue reading →
Oct 12, 2022 (Wed) Program: Five Inch is a Cinch
Pat Speth patspeth.com Pat started working with 5 inch squares as a basis for her quiltmaking in 1993 after attending her first retreat. She was asked to do a program for her guild in 1997 using the 5″ squares, which … Continue reading →
Sep 14, 2022 (Wed) Program: Spontaneous Creation and Inspiration
Shiela Frampton Cooperzoombaby.com When award-winning artist Sheila Frampton Cooper creates, she revels in the spontaneous. Her free-form process with its surprising twists and turns inevitably delivers her to a place of unfiltered originality where her bold work unapologetically commands … Continue reading →