Schoolhouse museum to host 18th annual Quilt and Textile Exhibition in August

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Sheep Thrills Spinning and Weaving Guild demonstration in 2010. Courtesy photo.



 


LOWER LAKE, Calif. – The Lower Lake Historical School Preservation Committee will host its 18th annual Quilt and Textile Exhibition from Aug. 6 through Aug. 27 in the Weaver Auditorium.

 

The public is invited to bring quilts and fiber art work for display. Items can be brought to the museum through July during regular business hours, 11 a.m. until 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday.

 

Featured artists will include the Clear Lake Quilt Guild, renowned weaver Sheila O'Hara and her students, and members of the Sheep Thrills Spinning and Weaving Guild.


An artist's reception will be held Saturday, Aug. 13, from noon to 2 p.m.

 

Works include quilts, weavings, tapestries, clothing and other fiber art items, in soft and subtle pastels to bold colors and textures.

 

For more information, call the museum at 707-995-3565.

 

The Lower Lake Historic Schoolhouse Museum is located at 16435 Main St.

 

 

 

 

 

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