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Pamela Allen
Pamela Allen began her career as an assemblage artist and eventually took up quilting. She considers quilting a type of art, and therefore views fabric as the medium she creates with. Because of Allen’s background as an artist she prides herself in…
Tags: applique, Art as inspiration, art quiltmaking, autobiographical quilt, background in art, color, hand quilting, learning quiltmaking, Lucky Shie, machine quilting, Quilt Purpose - Artistic expression, Quilt Purpose - Therapy, Salvation Army, Teaching quiltmaking, Technology in quiltmaking, women's history
Terese Agnew
Terese Agnew began as a sculptor from Wisconsin, however, shifted to quilts as a better medium to promote her artistic expression. Because of her artistic background, many of her quilts try to use fabrics in interesting and creative ways. In her…
Tags: Art as inspiration, art quiltmaking, background in art, design process, Exhibition, INOVA (Institute of the Visual Arts: University of Wisconsin), International Quilt Festival, name brand lables, Politics, Quilt Purpose - Activism/Awareness, Quilt Purpose - Exhibition, quilting from a photograph, sculptor, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, textile/garment workers, Wisconsin