C. Dosho, I. Wiessler, Konmasa
Chiaki Dosho and Isabelle Wiessler have deepened their friendship since performing together at Quilt National ’19. Though they live on different continents, their artistic dialogue has continued to grow through shared ideas and mutual inspiration. Chiaki lives in Japan. After studying and teaching quilting, she pursued further studies in fine art at Musashino Art University […]
Challenge 5-25
Young quilters and textile prodigies are the artists of this challenge, open to participants aged five to twenty-five. Different age categories are available, but all share the same spirit: a passion for discovery, a thirst for knowledge, and the joy of bringing new ideas to life. A creative moment alone or with a loved one, […]
Barbara Lange
Barbara Lange is an internationally recognized quilt artist whose work bridges tradition and contemporary discourse. Exhibited worldwide—including at Quilt National (USA) and major exhibitions across Europe and Asia—her quilts explore questions of identity, structure, and cultural dialogue. Her artistic language combines conceptual depth with refined craftsmanship, positioning the quilt as both a historical medium and […]
Brenda Gael Smith
Brenda Gael Smith was born in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and now lives and works on the land of the Darkinjung people in Copacabana, Australia. She creates textile paintings from a rich palette of hand-dyed fabrics, enhanced by dense, textural stitching that reveals the transformative power of the stitch itself. Abstraction is a persistent and compelling […]
Association Française d’Histoire Anabaptiste et Mennonite
After the Second World War, French Anabaptist Mennonite communities became aware of the importance of preserving and transmitting their history. In this spirit, the French Association for Anabaptist Mennonite History (AFHAM) was founded on June 4, 1979, in the Vosges region. Bringing together historians, sociologists, theologians, and dedicated researchers, the association is committed to studying […]
Armi Heikkinen
Born in Finland, Armi Heikkinen has lived in Switzerland since 1980. Drawn early to creative practices, she explores sewing, knitting, drawing, and mixed media, developing a free and experimental artistic language. Her work takes the form of textile art pieces combining fabric, paper, recycled materials, dried leaves, natural fibers, and three-dimensional constructions. Her practice follows […]
ASL Lièpvre
The ASL (Association Sports & Loisirs) is a local association from Lièpvre. This dynamic group is formed by its 150 members and offers a variety of activities. Patchwork and quilting bring together about 50 members, both adults and children.