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Mary Fons Lecture – Sold: Quilts in Fine Art
Join speaker Mary Fons for a captivating lecture, Sold: Quilts in Fine Art. Are quilts art? You might have an answer to the question — but what if it’s the wrong question? Fine art that depicts quilts or incorporates actual quilts are exhibited in museums around the...
October 2022 Meeting: Jacquie Gering 2.0
We are thrilled to welcome our guild's founding president and renowned author and educator Jacquie Gering to our October meeting. In her Jacquie 2.0 talk, we'll catch up with Jacquie with examples form her beloved Walk 2.0 book and hear more about what she's whipping...
September 2022 Meeting: David Taylor
Have you ever studied the work of David Taylor of Ft. Collins, Colorado? David was born in Peterborough, New Hampshire, and currently resides in Fort Collins, Colorado. He has been the recipient of the Fairfield Master Award for Contemporary Quilting from the...
August 2022 Meeting: Sheila Frampton Cooper
A very exciting Guild Meeting on August 11, 2022 awaits all of us. Sheila Frampton Cooper will be with us here presenting her very popular lecture: "Spontaneous Creation and Inspiration". This talk goes deep into her process. She discusses color, inspiration and the...
July 2022: New Member Sew Day
Free Sew Day on July 16th from 9:00-4:00 at KC Maker Studio in Mission, Kansas. This sew day is an opportunity for our members to get to know each other. Registration is open in the newsletter for new members that joined in 2021 & 2022 and any remaining spots will...
July 2022 Meeting: What is a Modern Quilt? with Carole Lyles Shaw
WHAT IS A MODERN QUILT? THE MYTHS AND THE MAGIC! Carole designs patterns to help beginning and experienced quilters confidently dive into modern quilting. What excites her about modern quilting is bringing individualism and free expression to the way we design...
June 2022 Meeting: Tia’s Improv with Tia Curtis
We welcome one of our own STARS, Tia Curtis. Tia conducts a warm, light-hearted presentation showcasing her quilting journey. Tia has lived all over the world, and having been influenced by so many different cultures along the way it’s such a...
May 2022 Meeting: Journey of a Modern Art Quilter with Mary Kay Fosnacht
Mary Kay , a renowned award winner for her contemporary work. She is known for her detailed work with color coordinated design implementation nationally. Mary Kay will be showing her work and explaining how she has been so successful. There is definitely a nod to...
April 2022 Meeting: Hometown Trunk Show
Our April Guild Meeting features two of our multi-talented members. Sammie Messick and Lynn Pias will be showcasing their Hometown Trunk Show! This promises to be full of laughter, fun and a trip showcasing every color in the rainbow. We have all admired the enormous...
March 2022 Meeting: A Look Ahead
Fresh from QuiltCon in Phoenix, KCMQG quilters whose work was featured at that signature annual event will present and discuss their work. All attendees from QuiltCon will have the opportunity to discuss trends they observed as well. Our guild is so fortunate to have...
QuiltNon Kansas City 2022
For those not traveling to the Modern Quilt Guild's annual QuiltCon in Phoenix, we have a two-day QuiltNon Sewcial Extravaganza here! Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.$40Fabric Chic Sewing Lounge, 170 English Landing...
February 2022 Meeting: Chis Jacobs
At the February meeting, award-winning T-shirt quilt maker Chris Jacobs will be showing and telling all she knows about T-shirt quilts. She will start with basic materials and supplies, share several projects illustrating the versatility of this fabric medium and...