Category Archives: Museum

The Creative Heart

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Luana

Tonight we watched the first half of ‘The Fabelmans’, and Judd Hirsch’s “Uncle Boris” scene has left me gutted, giddy, my heart bursting out of my chest. I think all of us who identify as Artists (in the broadest terms, … Continue reading →

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A Day At The Museum

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Luana

Quilters have an incredibly long attention span, I have found. We have the ability to look at one amazing quilt for the longest time, appreciating and dissecting every little stitch, every color choice, every shape and proportion. Do we do … Continue reading →

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Missing Japan

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Luana

It has been more than 2 years since I’ve been to Japan, which is very sad after 12 years attending the Tokyo Quilt Festival. I am following my Japanese friends on Facebook, as they post Sakura (cherry blossom) photos, and … Continue reading →

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A Day at the Coast

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Luana

Sunday I returned home from my trip to New England. The last day of our exhibit at the New England Quilt Museum was very beautiful, with friends visiting, and lovely comments from the docents and viewers. Thanks again to the … Continue reading →

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One Adventure is Ending…

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Luana

Hello from Lowell Massachusetts where my curated exhibit “For the Love of Gaia” is closing in 30 minutes, and I’ve just finished giving a power point lecture at the New England Quilt Museum. This exhibit has traveled to 3 venues … Continue reading →

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From Boulder to Manchester

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Luana

Today I flew from Denver to Boston, after being up most of the night because of a windstorm. After the 2 recent Boulder fires during windstorms, we are all on edge when the wind is howling. But I woke up … Continue reading →

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Early Springtime in the Rockies

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Luana

The seasons’ first clumps of early Spring flowers burst up out of the ground this week. There is nothing like the first crocuses and hyacinth blossoms to lift one’s spirits! Today is Sophie’s Gotcha Day. 19 years ago she was … Continue reading →

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Another Fire in Boulder

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Luana

Well, today did not go as planned. I was on my way to Golden to see the Men’s Quilt exhibit at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, when I spotted a plume of smoke in the mountainside behind NCAR. In the … Continue reading →

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Spring Has Arrived Again

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Luana

Happy National Quilt Day! We have a little giggle about this because around here, and we think for most of our customers, every day is Quilt Day. But if it has given you an excuse to have a quilt party … Continue reading →

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eQuilter Sponsors Color Contest & Exhibit

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Luana

A CELEBRATION OF COLOR Hips and Sepals (59” x 45”) by Carol Morrissey. First Place-Art, Celebration of Color 2019/Chicago. Sponsored by eQuilter.com Whatever your style…quilt colorfully! This annual judged competition is open to quilters working in any style, and who … Continue reading →

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