A New Deal for Quilts Exhibition

International Quilt Museum 1523 N. 33rd St., Lincoln

For the last 3+ years, our world has undergone a traumatic sea change. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced individuals, communities, and entire countries to shift their perspectives, policies, and priorities. And we have also experienced a new wave of interest in quilts and quiltmaking, as individuals and groups turned to home craft as both a […]

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Dr. Janneken Smucker: A New Deal For Quilts

International Quilt Museum 1523 N. 33rd St., Lincoln

Professor and historian Janneken Smucker will lecture on the topic of “A New Deal for Quilts” — a new exhibition opening in the IQM’s Gottsch Gallery curated by Smucker. The exhibition will share stories of American quiltmakers and how they coped with the Great Depression, while also exploring the parallels between the economic crisis and […]