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9301H – From Inspiration to Art Quilt

$30.00

Road Staff

Location: Doubletree Ballroom

One day

Wednesday, January 20th 2027

From 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Panelists: David Taylor, Leo Ransom, Alessandra Volker & a Mystery Guest

Description: Every art quilt begins with a spark of inspiration. Join three acclaimed textile artists—and a special mystery guest—for an engaging conversation about the creative journey from idea to finished masterpiece. Explore where inspiration comes from, how artistic vision develops, and the decisions that transform fabric into compelling works of art. Whether your passion is art quilting or traditional quilting, this discussion offers a fascinating look inside the creative process.

This Panel takes place at the Doubletree Hotel in the Ballroom.

Spaces available


9401H – Beyond the Pattern: Modern Quilt Design

$30.00

Road Staff

Location: Doubletree Ballroom

One day

Thursday, January 21st 2027

From 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Panelists: Ashelyn Downs, Katie Zahm, HollyAnne Knight & Veruschka Zarate

Description: Go beyond techniques and trends to explore the creative thinking behind today's modern quilts. Join four innovative quiltmakers for an engaging conversation about inspiration, color, composition, design principles, and the artistic decisions that shape their work. Whether you're a devoted modern quilter or simply looking for fresh ideas, you'll leave inspired to see quilt design in a whole new way.

This Panel takes place at the Doubletree Hotel in the Ballroom.

Spaces available


9501H – Threads Across the Pacific

$30.00

Road Staff

Location: Doubletree Ballroom

One day

Friday, January 22nd 2027

From 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

 



Panelists: Dannielle Reynolds, Barbie Mitchell, Sarah Fielke & Lorena Uriarte

Description: Australia has become one of the world's most exciting centers of quilting innovation. Join four celebrated Australian quiltmakers for an evening of stories, inspiration, and creativity as they share the influences that have shaped their work and their country's vibrant quilting community. From design philosophies and teaching to travel and lifelong friendships, discover how quilting continues to connect makers across continents—and across the Pacific.

This Panel will take place at the Doubletree Hotel in the Ballroom.

Spaces available