Art quilt portraits

Every year, thousands of quilters and quilt lovers descend on Houston, Texas for the International Quilt Festival and Quilt Market. This year, Quilt Festival is from November 2-5, 2023. Many attendees’ favorite part of their annual trip is seeing the Festival Judged Show presented by Quilts, Inc.

The People and Portraits exhibit celebrates the expressiveness of the human face in stunning quilts created by an international array of ar...

(Someone pointed out that I had not included a picture of myself in front of my quilt in the last post...this is right after the Winner's Circle big reveal program was over. Thank you to whoever grabbed my camera and got the picture!) Ready for the show??? The first 8 quilts are the big money winners. I "borrowed" the first pictures of each quilt from the quilts.org website, where they are flat, square, and true-colored, LOL. But I am not sure you can zoom in on their pics for details, so I…

Back at the beginning of this summer, at the end of June—which somehow seems both like yesterday and a year ago at least—I taught a Live Online class focusing on collaged portraits only. This was t…

Prepare to embark on a heartwarming journey of creativity and sentimentality with a truly special craft idea – the Handprint Embroidery Keepsake! Picture a unique “family portrai…

picasso-portraits - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document provides instructions for an art activity where children color in pictures, cut them out, and create collages of portraits in the cubist style of Pablo Picasso. Children are encouraged to be creative and inspired by Picasso's cubist portraits. The document also promotes an art supply company that provides craft boxes and eco-friendly materials.