Talking Threads

saturday, october 24th

9:30 – 10:00 – Meet and greet - Coffee and muffins


10:00 am – 11:00 am: “Innovation - BY DESIGN”, Dr. Marlene O’Bryant Seabrook, contemporary quilt maker, Charleston, SC


11:15 – 12:15: “Two Centuries of Tradition and Innovation in Southern Quilts” Laurel Horton, M.A., folklorist and quilt historian, Seneca, SC


12: 15 – 1:15: Lunch Break (Lunch not provided)


1:15 – 3:15: String Quilt & Memory Block Workshop with Gustina Atlas, Tradition/Innovation artist, traditional quilt maker, Dallas, TX


3:30 – 4:30 pm: “Sourcing the World: Re-imagining Historic Tapestry”

Jon Eric Riis, Tradition/Innovation artist, contemporary fiber artist, Atlanta, GA


All lectures/workshops are free to the public

Pre-registration is required for Gustina Atlas workshop (space limited to 35)


For more info call (803) 775 - 0543