Art Quilts International: Abstract & Geometric

Author: Martha Sielman

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  • : $52.99 AUD
  • : 9780764352201
  • : Schiffer Publishing Ltd
  • : Schiffer Publishing Ltd
  • : December 2016
  • : 279mm X 215mm X 23mm
  • : April 2017
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  • : Art Quilts International
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  • : English
  • : General Adult
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Barcode 9780764352201
9780764352201

Description

These engaging works of art represent a range of styles across the abstract art spectrum. 300 gorgeous art quilts, bursting with color and excitement, capture the work of 124 major quilt artists from 18 countries. In-depth interviews with 29 of the artists help us understand their inspirations, their techniques, and their challenges. Learn about how Denyse Schmidt makes her color choices. Find out how Fumiko Nakayama first discovered the mola techniques for which she is famous. Discover why Sue Benner is drawn to plaids and why Deidre Adams likes old books. Participating artists come from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK, and across the US.

Author description

Martha Sielman is the executive director of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) and is the author of multiple books on art quilts. She recently served as a juror for Art Quilt Australia 2015.