Mountain Art Quilters

Mountain Art Quilters is a group of fifty fabric artists centered in the Sierra Foothills in Northern California. Members meet monthly in Nevada City to share their expertise, inspirations and ideas in producing beautiful works of art utilizing the latest in sewing, quilting, and embellishing techniques. For more information, email mountainartquilters@gmail.com

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

On October 26th. 2011, MAQ had their 3rd. and final challenge of the year. The challenges were 12 x12, Cultural Exchange and Fractured Quilts. At the end of viewing all of the beautiful art quilts and fiber art, members voted for their favorite piece(s). Congratulations to Jan Reed and Karla Rogers !!

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"Ancient Echoes" Jan Reed won for My favorite interpretation of the Theme and Best Original Design. "No Worries...

12 X 12 Challenges

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"Breezy"--Pat Porter "Where Witches Wonder"--Joan Dyer "Wispy Grasses"--Ann Sanderson ...

12 X 12 Challenge

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"Brothers"--Ardy Tobin "Feather on a Pineapple"--Ingrid Cattaneo "Cathy's Flowers"-- Pam Berry...

Here are interpertatons of Cultural Exchange from our members.

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"From Many Nations"--Joy Waggener "Who Needs Feet When I have Wings to Fly"--Francesca Erickson "Mas...

Cultural Exchange

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"1936 International Truck"--Jeanie Ferguson "Empire Mine Mining Carts"--Jeanie Ferguson "Empire Mine...

The Power of the Sunflower! Originated from a photograph taken by Jo Hathcock. The photograph was then divided into five pieces. Each person constructed five separate pieces. Then those five pieces were shared by the five artist and they put everything together as they saw fit.

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"Yellow Dazzle"--Jo Hathcock "Sunflowers"--Marylee Drake "The Promise"--Pam Berry "Su...

Fractured Quilt

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  "No Worries"--Karla Rogers   "Completely Out of Shape"--Millie Ruffalo "Visualize"-- Ruth ...
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