Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape

Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery
@ 10:00 am - @ 4:00 pm

Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape explores the parallel processes of quilt-making within the American home and place-making on the American landscape. Featuring nineteenth- and twentieth-century American quilts drawn from the Helen Louise Allen …

Graphic of a old plot map of Wisconsin with squares filled in with pieces of quilts. In the bottom right corner is text that reads "Parallel Lines Quilts and the American Landscape."

Find Your Quilt

Ruth Davis Design Gallery
@ 10:00 am - @ 4:00 pm

This exhibition invites you to Find Your Quilt. A quilt can be artistic and designed, scientific and mathematical, political and personal. Quilts offer windows into the past, or hopes for the future. Find Your Quilt …

Graphic with colorful quilt triangles pointing in various directions on a white background with yellow text in the center that reads "Find Your Quilt."

Small Matter

Nancy Nicholas Hall
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Soccer is the world’s most popular game, but experiences of the game are remarkably different around the world. When children do not have the luxury of affording a mass-produced soccer ball, they take to the …

A large sphere is made up of small white dots on an orange background. Text above the sphere reads "small matter."

Public Gallery Tour: Find Your Quilt

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join curator Dr. Sophie Pitman for a tour of Find Your Quilt. Discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and methods in the exhibit. Space is limited. Please sign up so …

Cropped photo of a white quilt with light pink floral designs radiating out from the middle.

Drop In Community Quilting Workshop: Finding Your Flow

Carlee Latimer
Ruth Davis Design Gallery
@ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

With a clear vision emerging, Together-together* is ready for even more hands. Drop in, slow down, and find your flow as you add your stitches to this collaborative quilt-in-progress. Whether you have 10 minutes or …

The word "quilts" is spelled out in all caps in red pieced letters on a patchwork quilt.

Public Gallery Tour: Parallel Lines

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join curator Dr. Marina Moskowitz for a tour of Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape. Discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and methods in the exhibit. This tour will …

A cropped view of a log cabin quilt, in which the strips form diamonds of light and dark.

Contemporary Quilters Panel Discussion

Online
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

This virtual panel discussion showcases the work of three contemporary textile artists — Carson Converse, Regina Durante Jestrow, and Sarah Nishiura — who expertly blend quilting and fiber arts techniques with unique design and architectural …

Graphic with a grey background and pictures of geometric quilt designs. Text reads "Contemporary Quilters Panel Discussion."

Quilts are Jazz

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join us for an evening of jazz performances inspired by quilts! In collaboration with the Mead Witter School of Music jazz studies program, the Jazz Composers’ Group, (directed by Aruṇ Lūthrā) will perform original compositions inspired by the quilts …

A close cropped view of a geometric quilt with radiating blocks of blue, pink, green, and purple creating an optical effect.

Public Gallery Tour: Find Your Quilt

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Join curator Dr. Sophie Pitman for a tour of Find Your Quilt. Discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and methods in the exhibit. Space is limited. Please sign up so …

Cropped photo of a white quilt with light pink floral designs radiating out from the middle.

Community Quilting Workshop: Finishing Touches

Carlee Latimer
Ruth Davis Design Gallery
@ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

As Together-together* nears completion, this final workshop invites a small group to help guide the quilt-in-progress to its closing chapter. In this intimate session, we’ll focus on finishing techniques—binding edges, reinforcing seams, adding final marks—and …

The word "quilts" is spelled out in all caps in red pieced letters on a patchwork quilt.