November 2007 Guild Meeting Speaker
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Guild Meeting | |
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Katie Pasquini Masopust - Painting With
Cloth
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
Using a slide lecture, Katie will show her development from early paintings through traditional quilts up to the present contemporary wall quilts. We will see early traditional quilts, mandalas, three dimensional quilts, isometric and fractured landscape quilts, ghost layers and color washes
Fiber artist Katie Pasquini Masopust is an internationally acclaimed quilter and teacher of contemporary quilt design. She has changed her style over the years, starting with traditional works, then creating mandalas, followed by dimensional quilts. She enjoys landscapes, and feels that she has returned full circle to her beginning as a painter; now she paints with fabric. Katie's work is regularly featured in many quilting magazines (Quilter's Newsletter, American Quilter, Fiber Arts) and she has authored numerous books. Katie has won many awards throughout her career, including Best of Show at the Houston Quilt Festival and the Pacific International Quilt Show. Her quilt "Rio Hondo" was chosen as one of the 100 best American quilts of the 20th Century.
Katie is a popular teacher who presents her contemporary quilting theories
and techniques in an easy but energetic manner: each class is fun as well
as educational. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of today's leading
quilt artists!
Web Sites about Katie Pasquini Masopust:
Click here to visit Katie's
own web site.
Katie will teach the following workshops:
| Color and Composition for the Creative Quilter | |
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Ghost Layers and Color Washes |