The chintz and patchwork quilt, made around 1800, is embroidered with the name 'Sally Filkes Warminster Wilts' at each corner. Tennants Auctioneers in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, will auction it during ...
He’s an asshole,” Harvey Fierstein says as he approaches his Gammill long-arm quilting machine, which dominates his Connecticut art studio. The industrial-size device includes a computer interface for ...
Harnessing the power of empathy, Bisa Butler presents a tender, evocative suite of new works in her current exhibition, Hold Me Close at Jeffrey Deitch. The artist is known for her chromatic, ...
I work a full-time job and spend my after-work time parenting my 2-year-old daughter. I get one hour of free time between her bedtime and my own, and every night, I spend it quilting. I've been ...
Imagine a painting by Monet of a pond shimmering with a hundred shades of blue, deep ocean to summer sky, on a canvas larger than a king-size mattress. Now imagine a different masterpiece, every inch ...
Jessie T. Pettway (born 1929) String-pieced columns c. 1950 Cotton 95 x 76 in. Collection of the Tinwood Alliance "All I know is that the museum's a better place because of the Gee's Bend exhibitions, ...
September is finally here, and we’re putting the hottest days of the year behind us in favor of crisp air, lower humidity, and windows-open weather. One of our favorite parts of early fall is the ...
Alexandra is a fashion, beauty, and lifestyle writer with over twelve years of editorial experience. In addition to writing for various publications, she has worked with brands Spinelli Kilcollin and ...
SPENCERTOWN, N.Y. — What began as a method of survival in a remote Alabama community has evolved into some of the most distinctive textile art in the country — and now, it’s on view at the Spencertown ...
Patchwork is a centuries-old craft that involves sewing together small pieces of fabric to create a larger design. Its history is rich and global, with roots in both practicality and artistic ...