Teresa Duryea Wong and David Owen Hastings will explore and dissect 10 influential modern, masterpiece quilts. You’ll fall in love with these quilts – and we’ll explain why. Quiltmakers are Japanese master artist Yoshiko Jinzenji; Alabama quilter Yvonne Wells; iconic Nancy Crow; consummate innovator Jacquie Gering; minimalist perfectionist Carson Converse; beloved mentor Gwen Marston; colorful Australian Brenda Gael Smith; engaging and inventive Erick Wolfmeyer; Argentinian star Cecilia Koppmann; and the incomparable Chawne Kimber. See masterpieces made between 1990 – 2015 and experience the genius behind these exquisite quilts. Plus, Teresa and David will share a flash review of a select group of winning entries from past QuiltCons. NOTE: All lectures will take place in the Westin Peachtree Ballroom, approximately a 5-10 minute walk from the quilt show building.
