by KCMQG | Jul 9, 2017 | Workshops
It’s rare that we able to welcome back a nationally renowned and talented friend like Melissa Averinos twice in such a short period of time. Last year, Melissa came and spent a weekend with our members. It was a much anticipated weekend and the members who were...
by KCMQG | May 12, 2017 | Meetings, Workshops
The Kansas City Modern Quilt Guild is excited to announce that Latifah Saafir will be joining us in June. She will be speaking at our June guild meeting on Thursday, June 8th at Roeland Park. Please join us and bring a guest. (there will be a $10 minimal charge for...
by KCMQG | Jan 8, 2017 | Challenges & Swaps, Grants & Scholarships, Meetings, Speakers, Workshops
We have had an incredible run of Show-and-Tells at our October, November and December meetings. Please jump over to our Flickr page for the of our members’ creations.
by KCMQG | Oct 24, 2016 | Challenges & Swaps, Events, Grants & Scholarships, Meetings, Workshops
Melissa Averinos- the face quilt that started them all We had a wonderful meeting with Melissa Averinos for our October meeting with he trunk show and beautiful art. She shared her story and personal struggle with depression and anxiety and how art, including...
by KCMQG | Sep 13, 2016 | Events, Meetings, Sew Days, Workshops
Our September meeting was a full of beautiful images and inspiring information! Rachel Hayes visited us and discussed her experiences as a fiber artist with many pictures (and videos) of her large installations. To stay in touch with Rachel, please visit...
by KCMQG | Aug 23, 2016 | Challenges & Swaps, Community Service, Meetings
Hello! Our August meeting was a full of information! Heidi Parkes visited us and discussed her background from going to a high school art teacher to a full-time artist/quilter and how she sources her inspiration from flight, books, movies, and art. Her hand quilting...