Tag: Quilting

Kentucky's biggest, smallest, tallest - Kentucky Living

Apr. 05, 2019

"Sensational superlatives across the Bluegrass More than a random collection of record setters, these are singularly sensational superlatives that add depth and dimension, wow and wonder to the…

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Head to the National Quilt Museum for HERstory - Southern Living

Mar. 21, 2019

"[The] incredible collection called HERstory Quilts: A Celebration of Strong Women, which you can see at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky, through April 9, 2019. To create HERstory, the…

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Amazing Artistry - Kentucky Living

Feb. 01, 2019

" Kentucky has a rich heritage and tradition of arts and working artist communities, from over-the-top, in-your-face arts hubs like Paducah and Berea to under-the-radar, not-quite-expected destinations where visitors find working studios, art galleries and shops with Old World themes like stained glass-making. These are places to not only watch the artistry as it unfolds but have a hand in creating it…

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Sewing the Seeds of History - Garden & Gun

Jan. 17, 2019

"The colors, textures, and styles of the 107 quilts int he HERstory exhibit at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah (through April 9) are a patchwork of achievement by fiber artists from seven countries who celebrate groundbreaking women, honoring them in fabric…

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Feast for the Senses - AAA Midwest Traveler

Aug. 23, 2018

"When we travel, we stretch ourselves by learning new experiences, and UNESCO Creative Cities are perfect starting points. These UNESCO Creative Cities give travelers a taste of American cuisine, art…

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Take a Sneak Peek Inside This Museum of World-Famous Quilts - Martha Stewart

Jul. 23, 2018

"Quilts are not just for bundling up and keeping warm. They are considered works of art at the National Quilt Museum. There, you won't find any paintings or sculptures—only walls and walls of beautifully stitched fabrics. Some are so detailed, you won't believe theywere stitched by hand…

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Need a road trip excuse? Pick a kid-friendly museum exhibit and drive. - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jul. 13, 2018

“Fly Me to the Moon,” at the National Quilt Museum through Sept. 4, will take you on a quilt journey to the moon with 179 art quilts stitched by more than 130 artists. The exhibit commemorates the…

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