Past Exhibits
February 14 - March 24, 2013
Who are Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mably? Ask a quilter and they will tell you: quilters and fabric designers. Ask a knitter and they will tell …
February 14 - March 24, 2013
During the 1890′s and for about thirty years, the Crazy Quilt rage continued. Many older Crazy Quilts are composed of bright-color fabrics in silks, velvets …
October 11 - December 30, 1012
Sponsored by Pacific Fabrics & Crafts
“Real Men Don’t Quilt or Do They?” blares the headline of …
October 11-December 30, 2012
Best of the Festival is an exhibit of the top award-winning quilts that were judged to be the best of our 2012 Quilt Festival. In addition …
October 11 - December 30, 2012
The Color Explosion! Challenge Peoples’ Choice votes have been tallied: 1st-The “Lily” Vase by Julie Anderson, 2nd–Green Paisley Fish by Joe Pepia, and 3rd–Outback Dreaming by …
June 27-Oct 7, 2012
The guest curator for both exhibits is renowned Japanese quilter Miwako Kimura.
We chose the theme “At Play – asobi” for our quilt exhibit. How simple the …
June 27-October 7, 2012
Work of Yoshimi Kato. The guest curator for both exhibits is renowned Japanese quilter Miwako Kimura.
The Ainu race lived in a wide area ranging from the …
June 27-August 19, 2012
The “Path to La Conner” project started with illustrations by La Conner resident …
June 27 - August 19, 2012
Enjoy a selection of Two-Color quilts from our permanent collection.
Mariner’s Compass made by Roxy Terrill and Amanda Cheney for Amanda’s grandson, Edward Nobles in 1865. Hand …
March 28-June 24, 2012
Curator Larkin Jean Van Horn selected the theme “Deep Spaces” following a conversation with friends about the limits of space and the photography from the Hubble telescope. …
March 28-June 24, 2012
Internationally known, award-winning quilt artist, Carol Taylor, approaches her quilt making with intensity and a seemingly boundless energy. Vibrant colors, striking contrasts, use of value, as …
January 11 - March 25, 2012
Thom Atkins has worked in many mediums: painting, stained glass, clay and bronze sculpture, fabric, landscape, and beads. Having been introduced to beads in the 70’s; he has come back …
January 11- March 25, 2012
Susanne Staton creates all her Wearable Art vests using one pattern, altered to fit, that has become her “canvas.” Each class, book, and color technique inspiration has found its …
January 11 - March 25, 2012
The first floor of the Gaches Mansion will be covered with Embroidered Beauties: Old & New, a look at embroidered quilts over the past 200 years. We …
October 5 - December 30, 2011
AWE is an exhibit of the outstanding quilts that were juried and judged to be the best of our 2011 Quilt Festival. In …
September 28 - December 31, 2011
Together is a collaborative project between pairs of Canadian artists – one working in fibre and the other in their chosen media. This exhibition has brought together a …
October 5 - December 31, 2011
Ann Fahl is a prize winning quilter and author from Racine, WI. Her new book about her cat is “A Black and White …
Sept 1 – Oct 2, 2011
Spirit of the West Featuring the work of the Association of Pacific West Quilters.
Over thirty APWQ members have been invited to create in fabric their interpretation of the phrase …
June 29 - September 25, 2011
A Quilt Artist, Elaine lost her struggle with cancer in December of 2010 but her legacy as an award winning quilter and long-arm …
June 29 - October 2, 2011
Pacific Northwest African American Quilters
A collection of quilts and fiber art inspiring viewers with the guild’s signature artistic creativity and sustainable earth, global …
March 30 - June 26, 2011
Art Quilts and Poetry about Japanese Americans in Internment Camps
Quilts by Cathy Erickson & Poetry by Margaret Chula
What started as two people, a poet and …
March 30 - June 26, 2011
Featuring the work of Mary Lou Weidman.
Mary Lou Weidman discovered Story Quilts quite by accident. It was through this discovery that she realized that quilters have the …
September 29 - December 30, 2010
Helen Remick is a quilt artist who is drawn to symmetry, mandalas, and spirals. She is inspired by traditional patterns and Islamic art forms. Op-art concepts are often lurking …
September 29 - December 30, 2010
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“The strands forming our ideas and imagery have been gathered from a myriad of sources,” say artists Linda Rees & Carolyn Price Dyer. “For both artists, the sifting of options, …
June 30 - September 26, 2010
Quilts from Japan
It is our great pleasure to display our seventh quilt show at the La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum. We have chosen the theme of “blooming” for this show. How much have we been impressed and moved …
June 30 - September 26, 2010
This is an exhibition of textiles collected from a quiltmaker’s point of view. The fabrics displayed here have been collected since I began quilting 25 years ago. …
March 31 - June 27, 2010
Hardware is a flexible, collaborative project by thirteen artists. The participating artists have worked independently with the goal of creating a piece that makes for a cohesive whole, while at the same time still allowing for individual flexibility. The subject …
March 31 - June 27, 2010
Featuring the works of Sharon Baker and Elaine Bowles. Click here to see an interview with Sharon Baker.
Our journey began with a commitment to walk the nature trails that surround Boise, Idaho. We challenged each other to create …
January 13 - March 28, 2010
Lura Schwarz Smith has been creating art quilts for over thirty years. Originally showing in galleries in the 70s and 80s, for the past years she has been showing quilts and receiving awards at regional, national, and international quilt shows. …
January 13 - March 28, 2010
On the Surface aptly describes the work of members of the Surface Design Association. Their work encompasses a wide variety of media: basketry, weaving, wall art, 3-D art, quilting, and wearables and the techniques used are as varied as the individual artist’s …
September 30 - December 27, 2009
Meet Sandy Bonsib on Saturday, October 3 from 11am – 2pm. What can be more appealing than quilts and desserts? Sandy Bonsib creates both quilts and desserts based on the recipe which inspires the name.
September 30 - December 27, 2009
Nancy’s Needlers is an applique group which began with former workshop students of Nancy Lee Chong. When Nancy (who is an applique teacher) decided to move away from the Seattle area two years ago, local workshop members still wanted to …
July 01 - Sept 27, 2009
Celebrating Individual Style ~ FIQ Wearable Art Diva’s
The 21 “Divas” whose garments were selected to be in this show are all members of the Fidalgo Island Quilters Guild of Anacortes, Washington. They come from diverse backgrounds and represent many different …
July 01 - Sept 27, 2009
Fiber Optix, is a group of northwest artists whose chosen medium is the art quilt or quilted wall hanging. Although the work of art quilters is built upon the foundation of traditional and utilitarian quilt making, these contemporary …
April 01 - June 28, 2009
The La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum is pleased to present the award-winning quilts and afghans of Siddy Knopf.
April 01 - June 28, 2009
Karin Franzen creates art quilts that are both innovative and soundly tied to tradition. Her work features appliqued birds of Alaska. Karin utilizes unusual fabrics and techniques to create her unique art, called “moving paintings” by our visitors.
April 01 - June 28, 2009
Sheila Groman’s fiber art can be described as “original contemporary traditionals.”
Sheila’s love of nature is reflected in her work. She employs hand stitching and embroidery to create her crazy quilting, geometric piecing, and landscape art.
Jan 14 - Mar 29, 2009
A Look at the World of Textiles
Curator: Susan Riedel
“All Things Not Quilted” is an invitational exhibit with local, national, and international Textile & Fiber Artists. The exhibit takes a look at the world of textiles.
Artists include: Dorothy Bird, Ann Brenaman, …
Jan 14 - Mar 29, 2009
Treasures from Pakistan and India
Curator: Patricia Stoddard
The Ralli Quilts come from the Sindh region in Pakistan and India and are made for domestic and religious uses. The rallis textiles may be made by piecing, appliqué, or embroidery techniques. The textiles …
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