Quilt Studio and Weekend Artist Demonstrations

Occurs every day the museum is open through September 22, 2013
Saturday, May 25, 2013 – Saturday, September 28, 2013
Hamilton Building - Level 1
Included in general admission.

Visitors can explore the innovative world of contemporary quilting and immerse themselves in the creative process in the Spun: Adventures in Textiles-inspired Quilt Studio. Weekend demonstrations by local artists will provide a behind-the-scenes look at quilting practices and encourage visitors to try their hand at assorted techniques.

Included in general admission, no reservations needed.

Weekend Demonstration Schedule, noon–3 pm

May 18 & 19: Kate Cox and Miriam Basart — Contemporary Textile Art

May 25 & 26, June 1 & 2, June 8 & 9: Amy Gibson — Modern Quilting

June 15 & 16: Mary Lassiter — Paper Piecing

June 22 & 23: Artie Johnson — String Quilting

June 29 & 30, July 6 & 7: Tamara Leberer — Silk & Wool Fusion Fiber Art

July 13 & 14: Josephine Lobato — Colcha Embroidery Techniques

July 20 & 21: Rita Flores de Wallace — Mexican Fabric Art

July 27 & 28, August 3 & 4: Kate Cox & Miriam Basart — Contemporary Textile Art

August 10 & 11, 17 & 18: Rita Meyerhoff — Crazy Quilting

August 24 & 25: Hari Walner — Continuous Line Quilting

August 31 & September 1, September 7 & 8: Deana Harragarra Waters — Native American Qulting

September 14 & 15: Heather Thomas — Quilting with Hand-dyed Fabric

September 21 & 22: Heather Thomas — Sculpted Quilting