JACKSONPORT - Amish quilts, handcrafted Amish items, Amish snacks, artist demonstrations and more once again can be found in Door County when the twice-a-year Art, Craft and Amish Quilt Sale takes ...

Stephen and Faith Brown We discovered Amish quilts in 1973 at an exhibition called Abstract Design in American Quilts held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery. We didn’t ...

JACKSONPORT - It's once again time for Amish quilts, handcrafted Amish items, Amish snacks and more to take center stage in the Door County arts and crafts world when the biannual Art, Craft and ...

People look at paintings and I look at quilts. It`s like art to me . . . the colors, the different combinations.” There are hundreds of Amish quilt designs, labeled with names as colorful as the ...

The Quilts of Amish Women at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) are anything but plain. Though Amish communities are widely known for modest attire and a humble way of life isolated from ...

Household handicrafts and heirlooms made by American women seen as precursors to modern art is one underlying thesis of “Amish Abstractions: Quilts from the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown ...

But have you ever considered the artistic value of a quilt? The Springfield Museum of Art will be showcasing six Amish quilts through March 3 as part of their “Outside in Ohio” exhibit.

Six Amish-made quilts owned by the Heritage Center of Lancaster have been selected for "Picturing America," a National Endowment for the Humanities art education program that will be used to teach ...

A walk through the galleries revealed a sharp-looking show that, even on brief examination, reveals one of its major themes the connection between Amish quilts and modern art. That connection ...

Photos of the bedcovers are complemented by pictures of modern art works that share aesthetics with the popular Amish quilts, known for their boldness, simplicity, and precision. Smucker (co ...