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RSS FeedsBellevue Arts Museum displays Ann Johnston`s Sierra Nevada inspired quilts
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28 february 2017 04:39:26

 
Bellevue Arts Museum displays Ann Johnston`s Sierra Nevada inspired quilts
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Over the last six years, artist Ann Johnston has created a striking series of large-scale quilts inspired by California’s Sierra Nevada range. 32 of these quilts—made from cloth that the artist has dyed herself—are being displayed in the Bellevue Arts Museum exhibition The Contact: Quilts of the Sierra Nevada by Ann Johnston. Each quilt is created using an array of construction techniques, some remain as a whole cloth, others are pieced or appliquéd. Johnston’s broad selection of quilting techniques and creative use of abstract imagery are on full display in the exhibition. Her work has been included in several publications and has been featured in numerous national and international exhibitions, including BAM Biennial 2012: High Fiber Diet. Johnston’s family has held a claim near Tioga Pass since the 1800s, which has formed a strong


 
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