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Brownstone
Quilters Guild We hope you enjoy the speakers and will try and take at least one workshop during the year.
Barbara is a quilt maker who teaches classic, traditional pieced patterns. She has been making Noon Lecture and Trunk Show: Evening Lecture and Trunk Show: ________________________________________ Gyleen’s quilts blend color, pattern and texture to provide a contemporary essence to Friday Noon Lecture: “Bits and Pieces” Friday Evening Lecture: “Quilts: Unfinished Stories with New Endings” ________________________________________ Since 1994 Bonnie has been Executive Show Director at the American Quilter's Society (AQS), Paducah, Kentucky, where she also writes and edits quilting books. She is the author of nine quilting books, published by the AQS: Borders & Finishing Touches 2, 2006 In addition, she is the editor of the AQS Update newsletter, published six times a year. Bonnie’s website: http://bonniebrowning.tripod.com ______________________________________________________________________ Anna Faustino was born and raised in St. Petersburg Russia. While there she earned two Lectures and Trunk Show: “Shredded Blocks”. Nov 2009: Meg Cox author of Quilter‘s Catalog Oct 2009: Jo Diggs - Miniature Landscape Applique Jo Diggs visited the guild a few years ago and was a big hit so by popular demand we are bringing her back. Jo loves fabric, students, cats, chocolate, her family and quilting. She has created appliqué landscapes for over 30 years and has been teaching for even longer. Jo‘s resume includes a BA in art history from Wellesley College and a master‘s in teaching from Harvard, but at this point in her career she feels that practice and a lifelong interest in art and fiber are what make the real difference. Her work has been featured in publications including American Quilter and Quilter’s Newsletter Magazine. Sept 2009: Lynn Payette - Crazy Quilting Lynn, who lives in Connecticut, comes from an art education background and has taught for over 38 years at all levels for EGA, ANG, Calla-way and NAN, among other venues. She has also designed for many needlework companies. She teaches mixed media, crewel, silk and metal, stumpwork, Brazilian, doll making and clothing embellishment.
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