After the Last Sky
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The Quilt Show: Jenny Bowker - "After the Last Sky"
Jenny Bowker relates the story about a massacre in Egypt depicted in her quilt "After the Last Sky" displayed at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2018. How do you quilt "anguish"?
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Pictorial Quilts
Owned By:
Name of Maker:
Jennifer Bowker
Name of Quilter:
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Year Made:
2018
Awards:
2nd Place People, Portraits, and Figures
Design Source:
After the Last Sky
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- - Machine Applique
- - Piecing
- - Free Motion Quilting
- - Fabric Dyeing
Show or Museums:
Houston International Quilt Festival
Description:
Jenny Bowker tells the emotional story of her quilt, "After the Last Sky". It is a tribute to the victims of the Rabaa Square Massacre in Cairo, August 14, 2013. The quilt acknowledges photojournalists risking their lives to show the truth.
Jenny's quilt won 2nd Place - People, Portraits, and Figures at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2018.
If you would like to learn more about Jenny Bowker, go to Quiltipedia.