Art Quilts in Space Video

Art Quilts in Space Video

Art Quilts in Space Video

Above all,human spaceflight inspires humans to create art in many forms.In addition,watch the video of a collection of fiber art quilts entitled Fly Me To The Moon. In addition,the show  has been touring the country since late 2016. Moreover, many more stops are planned for  the schedule. Subsequently,a group of those art quilts  honored space travel was displayed at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston in 2015. So this is in honor of  the recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 fire. After that,the show’s curator, Susanne Jones comments on the artistic elements of some of the pieces. Ultimately,she notes the  educational value of the exhibit to a nation inspired by space exploration.

Art Quilts in Space Video
Blue Collider Event Display art quilt in Stitching, CA

The ‘Space for Art’ column recognizes the inspiration from the interaction between space and art.  This inspiration  presents itself in many artistic forms. For example,creative  artists  present the story of space exploration.

Quilting adds a New Level

The world of quilting adds surprise and a new level to recent discoveries. Another whole world of fine art that I was completely unaware of. However,  thrilled I am  to have now discovered it.  The space-themed quilts in particular hold much interest.

Finally,these are quilts created and sewn by fiber artists. In addition to fabric and thread, they also  incorporate many forms of mixed media.This   adds texture and dimension. Read the complete article here.

https://room.eu.com/article/space-for-art-quilting-in-orbit

https://annbaldwinmayartquilts.com/2019/03/fusion-of-art-and-science-show/

https://annbaldwinmayartquilts.com/2018/07/inspiration-and-the-collider-event/

https://annbaldwinmayartquilts.com/2018/06/collaboration-of-physics-and-art-1/

https://annbaldwinmayartquilts.com/2019/01/collider-event-displays/

http://saqa.com/

https://www.etsy.com/shop/annbmayartquilts/

https://annbaldwinmayartquilts.com/2018/01/art-quilts-in-space-video/

By Ann

Ann Baldwin May was born and raised in Palo Alto, California. She received her education from University of California, Irvine (History, BA Elementary Teaching Credential, Masters in Teaching Spanish) Her first quilting class was in 1975. She retired in 2012 after working 30 years as a bilingual teacher and Bilingual Resource Teacher in Watsonville. After making over 300 bed quilts, she turned her attention to art quilts. Ann is passionate about using repurposed materials often from the San Francisco Design Center. She has won several awards for her work. Kaiser Permanente has purchased five pieces for their Santa Cruz County facilities. Her work has been juried into shows all over the country including San Francisco and Chicago. She participates in the juried Santa Cruz County Open Studios Art Tour. She is married and has two daughters. Ann Baldwin May Santa Cruz Art Center, 1001 Center St.#4 Santa Cruz, CA 95060 baldwinmay49@yahoo.com 831.345.1466 annbaldwinmayartquilts.com Facebook- AnnBaldwinMayArtQuilts@annbaldwinmay Instagram-annbaldwinmay

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