The title of the Summer 2020 Challenge was "Up in the Air." With this theme, quilters could depict a flying object, something literally that is "up in the air" or an idea that is uncertain or undecided like the future.
Detail of "Flying Geese Redesigned" by Marty Kotter
Between October 2019 and September 2020, our members were challenged to make an art quilt response to a poem of their choice. Quilts were revealed at the October 2020 meeting.
Twining Flower Threesome based on a poem by Bobbie Brooks (used with permission).
The Panther based on a poem with the same title by Ogden Nash (public domain).
The Rock Will Wear Away based on a song with the same title by Holly Near and Meg Christian (used with permission).
Like Falling Through a Cloud based on a poem with the same title by Eugenia Zuckerman (used with permission).
Life is Like a Patchwork Quilt based on a poem with the same title by Elizabeth Ryan DeCoursey (public domain).
The Dash based on a poem with with the same title by Lisa Ellis (used with permission).
Pandemic based on a poem with the same title by Lynn Unger (used with permission).
Lucy in the Peri-Pleistocene based on a poetry fragment by Rumi (public domain).
Sea Feaver based on a poem with the same title by John Masefield (public domain).
My Trees based on the poem Trees by Alfred Joyce Kilmer (public domain).
Jabberwocki based on the poem The Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll (public domain).
Warmest of Hues based on a song with the same title by Miss Molly of the Salty Caramels (used with permission).
Exit Pursued by a Sierra Meadow based on a poem with the same title by Robert Hass (used with permission).
The Slithy Tove Gimbels based on the poem The Jaggerwocky by Lewis Carroll (public domain).
Lonely Pine quilt depicting Haiku #27 by Matsuo Basho (public domain).
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