Monthly Archives: May 2009

IN CONVERSATION WITH CATHERINE NICHOLLS

Catherine Nicholls is a painter, writer, teacher and quiltmaker. Born and raised in Vancouver B.C., her work is often inspired by the stories and legends she heard as a child growing up on the Pacific Northwest coast of Canada. Catherine … Continue reading

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IN CONVERSATION WITH LAURIE SWIM

A native Nova Scotian, Laurie Swim is a talented, socially conscious Canadian art quilter. Her works grace many private and public collections including The Museum of Arts and Design in New York and the City of Toronto permanent collection. Strongly … Continue reading

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FEATURE PRESENTATIONS

Our Feature Presentations this week include a couture Designer Pillow, hand dyed silk Shibori Ribbon and the book ‘Designer Needle Felting’ which features contemporary felted projects with designer flair. FEATURE PROJECTCreated as a “Thank you” gift for our talented web … Continue reading

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IN CONVERSATION WITH LAURA KEMSHALL

Laura Kemshall lives and works in the heart of England and the landscape that surrounds her home is a constant source of inspiration. Surrounded by a range of arts and crafts growing up, it was textiles and in particular the … Continue reading

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