Craft Happy Hour Hand Quilting Techniques with Lizz Freeman
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One of 73 upcoming events at Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and 746 across New Orleans.
In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore techniques used in quilt-making and sewn assemblage, including improvisational composition, appliqué stitching and hand quilting. Using naturally dyed linen and other provided materials, participants will create a small-scale quilt suitable as a wall hanging, doll quilt or cat mat while gaining an introduction to foundational textile practices. All materials provided. Must be 18 or older to attend. Adult beverages and zero proof drinks are included in registration fee. Questions? Contact [email protected]. $40 member / $45 not-yet-members Register Not a museum member? Save money on this workshop and others like it, plus receive exclusive privileges like unlimited free admission, private exhibition previews and so much more when you join Ogden Museum today! Membership begins at the low price of $60. Join the O /// Headshot image courtesy of Juno Ballard About Lizz Freeman Lizz Freeman is a community-taught artist who began showing her work at 15. Her multi-disciplinary practice began with photography and has evolved to encompass textile arts, printmaking, and installation. Her decades-long work with clothing produced an archive of thousands of fabric swatches from which she draws to create her complex and intriguing sewn assemblages. She teaches and has a studio practice in New Orleans, where she lives with her husband and daughter.