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Joen writes, "Playing with a variation of the traditional Rail Fence block, I selected my fabrics to create a colorful illusion of dimensionality and luster."

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Star Members can watch Joen in Show 2101: Color in Quilts & Upcycled Wearable Art.

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Rotating

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Rotating

NorthernLightsbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis

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Joen writes about her quilt,

"Memories of Monet combines two traditional blocks that I could use to create four-pointed stars, diagonal lattices, and illusionary circles. The fabric combination was inspired by a Monet garden fabric that was featured in each star block; hence the name."

2008  70″ x 70″

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Star Members can watch Joen in Show 2101: Color in Quilts & Upcycled Wearable Art.

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Rotating

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Rotating

MemoriesofMonetbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis

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Joen writes about her quilt:

Pizzazz is my impression of the colorations within a glorious winter sunset. I love working with colors that have spirit and interact well with each other. This quilt was really fun to create.

2003  60″ x 60″

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Star Members can watch Joen in Show 2101: Color in Quilts & Upcycled Wearable Art.

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 36 Pieces Rotating

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 100 Pieces Rotating

PizzazzbyJoenWolfrom - 289 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis

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The Women of God Know This by Lyric Kinard.  Lyric writes,

Pictured are (left to right) Ruth May Marble Hoisington, Martha Acenath Hakes Marble, Nancy Lee Montgomery, Edith Ruth Hoisington Montgomery, ancestors and mothers who have come before me, from whom I have much to learn. When I struggle with the difficult task of motherhood I look to them.This quote by Neil A. Maxwell says what I feel of their work and mine. (Quote is on the quilt.) 48" x 25" - 2005

hand dyed cotton, thread, batting
dyed,discharged, fused, machine quilted

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 98 Pieces Non-Rotating

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 36 Pieces Rotating

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 100 Pieces Rotating

WomenofGodbyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis

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Lyric writes, This piece was begun and set aside almost 10 years ago but it was time to take it out and put it together. It sprang from a trip where laughter bubbled continually and effortlessly.

Click here to read more about the quilt on Lyric's website.

Star Members can watch Lyric in Show 2013: Art and Abstract Design.

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 32 Pieces Non-Rotating

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 98 Pieces Non-Rotating

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 32 Pieces Rotating

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 98 Pieces Rotating

BubblesbyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Rotating

Original: Mary Kay Davis

 

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Lyric's Artist Statement:

As the wanted, the desired, are chosen and whittled away, what is left becomes beautiful and rises. The remains are here, singing.

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
2017 Road to California: First Place (Art Abstract)
2016, Asheville NC Quilt Show: First Place (Art Abstract)

Click here to learn more about the creation of Remains of the Day.

Star Members can discover Lyric's creative process in Show 2013: Art and Abstract Design.

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 35 Pieces Non-Rotating

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 99 Pieces Non-Rotating

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 35 Pieces Rotating

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 99 Pieces Rotating

RemainsoftheDaybyLyricKinard - 300 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis