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Meet September’s Workshop Instructor: Beth Helfter By Jane Clark, VP Programs I recently had a conversation with Beth Helfter from Eva Paige Quilt Design. Beth will be our September workshop instructor via Zoom. She has quite the sense of humor and wants everyone to enjoy the quilting process. Beth works
Be Captivated by 60 Special Exhibit Quilts at the GAAQG 2024 Quilt Show By Camie Roper Left to right: Ugly Fabric Challenge – Quilt by Pat Weber and Bilious Green Challenge Quilt by Deb Spring Our guild has several small groups of 5-20+ members. For each quilt show, several groups
Come Ready to Shop! Fabric Sale – Saturday May 18 By Roberta Myyra Our next quilt day meeting is less than a month away, on Saturday, May 18. The Fabric Sale will be held just following the lecture and meeting as we have done in the past. We have some
Our Next Quilt Show is Approaching at a Gallop! By Camie Roper July 27-28, 2024, “Celebrate Our Quilts” – our biennial quilt show – returns so members can display and share their one-of-a-kind creations with the public. The GAAQG Quilt Show is non-juried, and all members are encouraged to enter.
How Do You Make a Quilt Show Happen? By Camie Roper The 18th Biennial GAAQG quilt show “Celebrating Our Quilts” will happen on July 27-28 this year. The Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild will highlight quilts, art, and handmade items from guild members. What goes on behind the scenes to
Creativity and Composition with Deborah Boschert By Jane Clark, Vice President, Programs March workshops with Deborah Boschert! Friday, March 15 – “Original Art Symbols” Saturday, March 16 Special Workshop! 1 – 4pm – “Head, Heart & Hands, Developing Your Creative Voice” Sunday, March 17 -“Graphic Landscape Fabric Collage Workshop descriptions
Meet Valerie Goodwin By Jane Clark, VP Programs Valerie Goodwin is the January 2024 instructor for the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild. She will lecture and present her workshops via Zoom. An accomplished quilter who has won many awards, she currently lives in Tallahassee, Florida. Her expressive style is inspired
Past, Present and Future: Celebrate Jean Colman’s Legacy by Volunteering By Camie Roper, GAAQG Member “Be wise enough to learn from the past, shrewd enough to capitalize on the present, and clever enough to prepare for the future.” Matshona Dhliwayo Past – Getting to Know Jean Coleman One spring day,
GAAQG Presents Audrey Esarey in September By Jane Clark, VP Programs Audrey Esarey: Crescent Radial Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild is proud to present Audrey Esarey of Cotton & Bourbon. She will be teaching two workshops in September and presenting a lecture titled, “Finding my Voice in Modern Quilting.” Non-members
