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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
GAAQG Garage Sale to Benefit SafeHouse By Beverly Darr – Garage Sale Chairperson Ahhh…summer…the season of barbecues, camping trips, graduation parties, weddings, and garage sales. Yes, it is garage sale season! Come to the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild Annual Garage Sale on July 15 at the Morris Lawrence Building
Annual GAAQG Fabric Sale Saturday, May 20! By Roberta Myrra Your volunteer fabric sorters. We spent three hours sorting and packing fabric and it was THRILLING! Pictured (left to right: Sonja Hagen, Roberta Myyra, Michelle Kennedy, Glenna Schweitzer and Carol Makielski. Susan Schwandt, photographer. Hello, Quilt Friends! Our annual Fabric
Have you ever made a quilt where you asked…, “What Was I Thinking?” Irene Roderick used this question in …her work. She went on to explore the feelings… behind it.
Small Groups Build Skills and Community By Pat Weber and Susan Schwandt As a Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild member, a great way to meet people is to join a small group of quilters who share your personal interest. Small groups provide friendship, personal growth and are well worth the
By Camie Roper Mary W. Kerr’s recent work, “marries her love of all things vintage with the freedom of expression that is encouraged in the art quilt community.” On Saturday, Nov. 19 at the GAAQG Quilt Day meeting, her lecture will be “A Woman’s Voice.” Join Mary as she presents
GAAQG’s quilt show has more than quilts! It also features 19 vendors with a shop hop’s variety of choices – without any added travel time! Along with all the beautiful quilt entries, our Quilt Show features a variety of vendors (this link has direct links to vendors) who will
By Camie Roper Set aside the weekend of July 30-31 for the first in-person Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild quilt show since 2018. Expect an art show with a mind-boggling explosion of colorful displays. Steady yourself for aisle after aisle of beauty, wonder, amazement, and surprise. Wear comfortable shoes and
