According to the National Gallery of Art, unlike the organized, precise patterns that many quilters made from Dutch and English designs, African American quilts were often raw and vibrant.

A significant number of American quilts can be found in the collections of the National Museum of the American Indian, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery, the Anacostia ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Quilting has been an important part of Black American history ... Latest News from Around the Tri-State Over the years, the art of quilting has faded, but now an art studio ...

In 2023, the Smithsonian American Art Museum acquired thirty-five ... In 1981, she founded the African American Quilt Guild of Los Angeles, and then, in 1985, she founded the Women of Color ...

Pieces from the African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio have been shared across the city and world in different exhibits. From art to literal comfort made with love, every quilt holds a ...