The National Quilt Museum promotes the work of today's quilters through exhibits, education programs, preservation, and advocacy efforts.
The museum is committed to the effective care of all quilts so they can be enjoyed by future generations. As part of our effort to educate museums, organizations, and individuals on effective quilt care, we have established the
National Quilt Museum Certified Partner Program
Organizations that become National Quilt Museum Certified Partners have agreed to follow our guidelines in the following areas:
- Quilt Storage
- Quilt Shipping
- Quilt Exhibition
- Quilt Documentation
- Quilt Handling
- And Overall Quilt Preservation.
You will know that an organization is a National Quilt Museum Certified Partner if they have the following badge on their website, social media pages, or print materials. Only Certified Partners are authorized to use the badge.
For information on becoming a National Quilt Museum Certified Partner,
please contact Museum Registrar, Laura Hendrickson at 270-442-8856 for details.
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25febAll Day10mayUntamed Abstraction
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by Sheila Frampton Cooper February 25 - May 10, 2022 Free-flowing fiber art When award-winning artist
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by Sheila Frampton Cooper
February 25 – May 10, 2022
Free-flowing fiber art
When award-winning artist Sheila Frampton Coopercreates, she revels in the spontaneous. Her free-form process with its surprising twists and turns inevitably delivers her to a place of unfilteredoriginality where her bold work unapologeticallycommands attention.
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February 25 (Friday) - May 10 (Tuesday)
04marAll Day19julAustralia Wide Seven
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From Ozquilt Network March 4 - July 19, 2022 Australia's organization for art quilters Reflecting
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From Ozquilt Network
March 4 – July 19, 2022
Australia’s organization for art quilters
Reflecting on their experiences of Australia’s vastand varied landscapes, the artists of the Ozquilt Network have showcased the diversity of practices across contemporary Australianquiltmaking. In this exhibition, their work consists of observations across the living world.
Visit the Ozquilt Network Inc. Website: www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au
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March 4 (Friday) - July 19 (Tuesday)
08aprAll Day23augNew Quilts from an Old Favorite
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Competition & Exhibition April 8 - August 23, 2022 Sponsors: MODA Fabrics & Janome Artists from around the world enter their quilts in thisbiennial competition based on a "new" theme. Quilters
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Competition & Exhibition
April 8 – August 23, 2022
Sponsors: MODA Fabrics & Janome
Artists from around the world enter their quilts in thisbiennial competition based on a “new” theme. Quilters choose their “old favorite” traditional block toincorporate it in their design, The juried quilts willpremier in an exhibition at The National Quilt Museum.
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April 8 (Friday) - August 23 (Tuesday)
13mayAll Day02augFollow the Thread
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by Paula Kovarik May 13 - August 2, 2022 "I make art with thread and fabric. Stitching is an extension of my thoughtsthrough my hands. This slow art, textural andmulti-layered, reveals a
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by Paula Kovarik
May 13 – August 2, 2022
“I make art with thread and fabric.
Stitching is an extension of my thoughtsthrough my hands. This slow art, textural andmulti-layered, reveals a product born ofconcentration on an idea and hours ofapplication.”
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May 13 (Friday) - August 2 (Tuesday)
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