warming hearts with more than 180 quilted works on display
Quilts 2020
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
February 8 – March 8
Open Tues – Sun, 9 am to 5 pm
Open Presidents’ Day
Quilts 2020 is the 29th annual Quilt Show at Lake Metroparks Farmpark, displaying works from a juried show of regional quilters. Enjoy beautiful quilted works, including traditional bed quilts, contemporary wall art and apparel. Information about the quilts, including artist name, city and story behind their work is posted on each piece. Mark your calendars for the Quilt Vendor event (Friday, February 28 through Sunday, March 1), a jam-packed three days of quilts, demonstrations and shopping for all your quilting needs.
Quilts 2020 opens February 8 and will be on display 9 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Sunday through March 8. The show will also be open Presidents’ Day. Farmpark admission or membership applies. Lake Metroparks Farmpark is located at 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. in Kirtland (44094).
Quilt workshops focusing on different mediums and methods are offered for quilters of all levels of experience during Quilts 2020. Featured workshop artist this year is David Taylor from Peterborough, New Hampshire. David Taylor is a two-time recipient of the Master Award for Contemporary Quilting from the International Quilt Association (2006, 2014), the Brother Wall Machine Workmanship Award from the American Quilters Society (Paducah Quilt Week, 2008), and a two-time Best of Show winner at the IQA’s Spring Festival in Chicago (2007, 2008). His works hang in numerous private collections around the world.
For a complete listing of workshops and to register, visit https://goto.lakemetroparks.com/quilts-2020-workshops or call 440-358-7275.
For more information about Quilts 2020 visit https://goto.lakemetroparks.com/quilts-2020.
QUILTS 2020 WINNERSBest of Show
The Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Lin McQuiston
Best Hand Quilting
Dramatic Darks, Carole Mooney
Best Machine Quilting
The Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Lin McQuiston
Judges’ Choice/ Linda McCuean:
Flight of the Eagles, Roberta S. McAlister
Judges’ Choice/ Linda Miller:
Timeless Classics, Wendy Wiles
Visit https://goto.lakemetroparks.com/quilts-2020-winners for the complete list of winners.
