Workshop & Lecture Calendar
WORKSHOP: Inspired by Art
MID-ATLANTIC QUILT FESTIVAL WORKSHOP: Starting with a favorite work of art, develop your own unique modern quilt design. Be inspired by shapes, colors, structure, or the feeling you get and design a block or whole quilt with an eye on modern minimalism. Bring your own photo of a work of art, and we will explore […]
LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
QUILT TALK CANADA LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting with stitched […]
GUILD LECTURE: Exploring Nature with Paper + Stitch
NYC METRO MODERN QUILTERS GUILD LECTURE: This talk starts with a review of my stitched paper artwork, which I have been creating for over 20 years. I give examples of where I get inspiration, and what my process is like. I first print my paper using a monotype technique, then sew many layers of printed […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Stitched Paper Collage
NYC METRO MODERN QUILTERS GUILD WORKSHOP: Paper collage meets quilting in this fun and adventurous online workshop. Using your home sewing machine, create immediate creative collages with paper and thread. No waiting around for glue to dry! I will guide you through a series of hands-on exercises and share my 20+ years of experience as […]
GUILD LECTURE: Exploring Nature with Paper + Stitch
FOLSOM QUILT AND FIBER GUILD LECTURE: This talk starts with a review of my stitched paper artwork, which I have been creating for over 20 years. I give examples of where I get inspiration, and what my process is like. I first print my paper using a monotype technique, then sew many layers of printed […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Stitched Paper Collage
FOLSOM QUILT AND FIBER GUILD WORKSHOP: Paper collage meets quilting in this fun and adventurous online workshop. Using your home sewing machine, create immediate creative collages with paper and thread. No waiting around for glue to dry! I will guide you through a series of hands-on exercises and share my 20+ years of experience as […]
LECTURE: Branding for Artists
NORTHWIND ART LECTURE: You’re an artist, not a product, but how do you get your work seen, shown, and sold? In this fast-paced lecture, I share the essentials of your artist brand and how you can start to put branding tools to work to help boost your visibility. I’ll cover best practices for your logo, […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
ANCHORAGE LOG CABIN QUILTERS LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting with […]
GUILD LECTURE: Minimal Design, Maximum Impact
NORTH JERSEY MQG LECTURE: The modern quilting movement is evolving and changing, but one thing remains consistent: simple, spare design combined with thoughtful quilting make an outstanding combination. This talk ties directly into my Modern Abstract Quilts workshop, giving an overview of my process for coming up with simple graphic quilt designs, starting with stitched […]
GUILD WORKSHOP: Inspired by Architecture
NORTH JERSEY MQG WORKSHOP: Using photos of architectural elements, David will guide you through the steps to design a mini fabric quilt. We will use the quilt-as-you-go method, sewing the top pieces, batting and backing simultaneously. David will demonstrate facing your quilt, to give a more modern finish than traditional binding. Your mini quilt can […]
GUILD LECTURE: Exploring Nature with Paper + Stitch
MINNESOTA CONTEMPORARY QUILTERS LECTURE: This talk starts with a review of my stitched paper artwork, which I have been creating for over 20 years. I give examples of where I get inspiration, and what my process is like. I first print my paper using a monotype technique, then sew many layers of printed paper together […]
LECTURE: Instagram for Artists
NORTHWIND ART LECTURE: You see so many artists and creative people posting their work and sharing photos on a regular basis. But how do you get started, and what are the best practices for Instagram? In this talk I will share how to set up an account, create links to your website and Facebook page, […]