WIP Lab Workshop: Boro Stitching Inspired Collage

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Boro Stitching is a Japanese style of mending clothing. Using a running stitch, boro stitching applies scraps of fabric onto a garment to reinforce it with a variety of patterns. Using this method, participants will …

Art Lab! Making with Linda

Linda Dykstra
@ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

In this hands-on workshop, participants are invited to experience art-making as led by the Child Development Lab’s Lead Bunny Classroom teacher, Linda Dykstra. Each workshop offers a creative opportunity to experiment with materials, try new …

The Virtual Image: A Media Archaeology Workshop

Amanda Shubert
Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

What methods of archival research are required to understand virtual images? How can playing with visual and material culture become a research method, and what forms of knowledge can such play reveal? Virtual images are …

Close up cropped photo of a praxinoscope, a mirrored device with a circle of illustrations around the mirrors showing a girl jumping rope.

Drop In Community Quilting Workshop

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Together-together is a collaborative, evolving quilt project by Carlee Latimer, featured in the exhibition Find Your Quilt. Throughout the exhibition, visitors were invited to interact with the piece by completing the prompt “Quilts Are… ____” using interchangeable …

A photo of a gallery space with a quilt on display on the wall. This quilt is is made up of a variety of colored and patterned fabrics. Fabric patchwork letters near the top of the quilt read "Quilts Are". Beneath the phrase, signboard letters spelling out "community", "home", "art", and "maps." Surrounding the text, many polaroid photographs are displayed in mesh pockets on the quilt. To the left of the quilt is a white pedestal with a purple polaroid camera, a museum label standing behind the camera, and a wooden box containing more signboard letters. In the background to the far left is a window, through which a lobby space can be seen.

Gyubang: Women’s inner quarters and traditional Korean textiles

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Collection tour: 3:30-4 A behind-the-scenes visit to the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection to see some Korean textiles with Sophie Pitman, Pleasant Rowland Textile Specialist and Research Director. Artist talk and workshop: 4-5:30pm Join Madison-based …

Photo of an individual, Miryeong Hong, holding a multicolored patchwork textile in the foreground. In the background a similar, multicolored textile covers a window. The textiles are a traditional Korean style of patchwork known as "jogakbo."

Quilt Top Tote Bags with Lauren Stephenson

Textile Arts Center
@ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join artist Lauren Stephenson of Thread Campaign for this sewing workshop. Create your own one-of-a-kind tote bag from a pre-loved quilt top! Choose from a selection of vintage patchwork pieces and lining materials to design …

Photo of a patchwork quilted tote bag on a craft table with sewing supplies.

Drop In 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 participants to help guide the quilt-in-progress to its closing chapter. In this session, we’ll focus on finishing techniques—binding edges, reinforcing seams, adding final marks—and honoring the accumulated …

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

Draw Your Quilt Workshop

Carlee Latimer
Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join artist Carlee Latimer for Draw Your Quilt, a hands-on, fast-paced, no-pressure drawing workshop that invites participants to explore personal stories, memory, and patterns through quilt-inspired imagery. Inspired by the exhibition Find Your Quilt, this workshop encourages attendees to translate the …

Digital illustration of a cream-colored quilt with a dark blue border. Designs within the quilt depict sections of blue flying geese patterns. With each section of flying geese, there are other smaller figures including trees, humanoid figures, and mushrooms.

WIP Lab Workshop: Recycled Patchwork Appliqué

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join art education student Tess Voight to express yourself through the art of stitching. Create a beautiful wall hanging to decorate your home or a patch to fasten onto a garment using appliqué, patchwork, and …

Photo of a tote bag with recycled patchwork applique and a photo of the applique process. Text on masking tape above the image reads "WIP Lab Workshop." Text on brown paper below the photo reads "Recycled Patchwork Applique with Tess Voight."

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.