York Heritage Quilters Guild
2008-2009 Speakers
As more detailed workshop information becomes available, we'll provide a link to the workshop pages - just click on the ones you're interested in!
September
Sherri Hisey's presentation and trunk show will be on "The Life of a Canadian Quilt Designer." Please visit her website - Border Creek Station
October
There will not be a speaker this month as it is the Community Quilts Workshop
November
Gloria Loughman comes to us all the way from Australia with a 'down-under' trunk show to inspire us. Please visit her website - Gloria Loughman and also check her two 2-day work shops:
- Landscape Mosaic - Tuesday November 18 and Wednesday November 19, 2008
- Playing on the Surface - Thursday November 20 and Friday November 21, 2008
January
Cathy Tomm from Leduc, Alberta presents a trunk show and two one-day workshops:
- Luminous Diamonds - Tuesday January 20, 2009
- Falling Splendour - Wednesday January 21, 2009
Google 'Cathy Tomm' to see some of her work on the Fiber Art Network website.
February
YHQG's own Kathy Wylie will talk about Computer Design and Quilting. See her stunningly beautiful quilts on her own website, Kathy K Wylie. Kathy's workshops will be:
- Fruitful Medallions - Tuesday February 17, 2009
- Peek-a-Boo Applique - Wednesday February 18, 2009
March
Nancy Eha, a bead artist, presents "Beads Make the Quilt." See her work on her website Bead Creative. Her two one-day workshops are:
- Organic Quilting - Tuesday March 17, 2009
- Crazy Beading - Wednesday March 18, 2009
April
David Taylor from Steamboat Springs, Colorado presents a trunk show - see his incredible work at his website 'David Taylor Quilts' . He'll give two one-day landscape workshops:
- Beginning Landscapes - Tuesday April 21, 2009
- Advanced Landscapes - Wednesday April 22, 2009
Speakers 2007-2008
Click above if you missed some of last seasons speakers. View their topic and see their quilts.
