Welcome to Contemporary Quilt
Contemporary Quilt is a special interest group of The Quilters' Guild of the British Isles.
We are a diverse group of quilters and fabric artists working at the cutting edge of quilt making creating innovative and dynamic art.
We are a diverse group of quilters and fabric artists working at the cutting edge of quilt making creating innovative and dynamic art.
CQ Newsletter March 2021 |
Invitation to exhibit
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In this month's Newsletter Christine Restall writes about her trip to Gees Bend Alabama
Click here to view the article |
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Christine Restell - Gees Bend
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Members are invited to submit quilts for a new exhibition in 2022.
2022 marks the 20th birthday of CQ and you are invited to make a quilt for the CQ gallery at the 2022 Festival of Quilts and other venues in a touring exhibition entitled - For more information click here
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2021 Journal Quilts
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CQ Challenge 2020 Fragmentation |
Susan Grimes - May 2020 Journal Quilt
Hannah Thompson - June 2020 Journal Quilt
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Hannah Thompson - Walking on broken glass
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Anne Tuck Award 2020 - Kay Leech
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It is with great pleasure that I can announce Kay Leech to be the winner of the Anne Tuck Award for 2020 with her quilt ‘Torn by Time’. The Judges commented that Kay with this piece showed great potential for the future.
On behalf of the CQ Committee I send our sincerest congratulations to Kay and hope the award will assist her in developing that quilting future. Karin McCollin (CQ Co-ordinator) See more here |
Exhibitions and events of interest
Website Banner image by Alicia Merrett 'The Thin Blue Line' first map quilt Alicia had made.
The Quilters' Guild of The British Isles
St Anthony's Hall York, YO1 7PW United Kingdom |
The Quilters' Guild is registered in England and Wales as a charity, no. 1067361 and a company limited by guarantee, no. 3447631.
The Guild is registered as a charity in Scotland no. SC043174. Registered office: St. Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PW
The Guild is registered as a charity in Scotland no. SC043174. Registered office: St. Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PW