This summer the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) celebrates the museum’s 10th anniversary with the ambitious exhibition, Wisconsin Quilts: Stories in the Stitches (April 29–August 29, 2021).
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The exhibition Doreen Speckmann Remembered (August 7–November 15, 2020) at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) presents the inspiring life and work of decorated Madison, WI, quilter Doreen Speckmann.
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The Quarantine Quilt exhibition (August 7–November 15, 2020) at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) presents the awe-inspiring results of the collaborative art project, The Quarantine Quilt, launched by WMQFA in March 2020 to encourage individuals to keep creating while staying safely at home.
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Infinite Ivory and Blue presents stunning examples of blue and white works from the museum’s collection. Quilts, woven coverlets, lace, Ikats, and wearables envelope the viewer in a world of blue and white. Unveiling significant works from the museum’s vault, the exhibition features one of the oldest quilts in the collection alongside a stunning array of indigo-dyed quilts and coverlets from the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries.
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On Wisconsin Fiber Arts Biennial at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) presents the museum’s fourth fiber arts biennial. Open to all artists who call Wisconsin “home,” this call-for-entries exhibition, the fourth in the museum’s history, invited artists to submit an original two- or three-dimensional fiber-based work created in the last three years. Taken together, these works speak to the breadth and quality of fiber arts being created by Wisconsin artists today.
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