Luke Haynes is coming to KCMQG for a dynamic lecture about his quilting journey that’s taken him across the globe! Prepare to be inspired! Join us on July 10th for an exciting opportunity to hear from internationally acclaimed artist and quilter Luke Haynes, whose groundbreaking work has redefined the boundaries of quilting as both craft and contemporary art.
Haynes, celebrated for his bold reimagining of traditional quilting techniques, brings a fresh and provocative voice to the world of textile art. His creations—often large-scale, deeply narrative, and visually stunning—blend the warmth of handmade tradition with the stark power of modern portraiture and architecture. His work has been exhibited in major galleries and museums around the world, captivating audiences with his ability to turn the familiar form of the quilt into a canvas for storytelling and social commentary.
This lecture will dive into Haynes’ creative process, artistic philosophy, and the unexpected journey that led him from architecture to the world of fiber arts. Prepare to be challenged, inspired, and moved by one of the most dynamic voices in textile art today.
Check out Luke’s quilt art on Instagram and his website!
IG: @entropies
Website: https://luke.art