
“Quilts & Coverlets: Art for the American Home”
“Quilts & Coverlets: Art for the American Home” at The Kent State University Museum
This museum exhibition celebrates the artistry and history of American quilts and coverlets—handmade textiles that have warmed homes for centuries. Families will discover how quilting brought together practical craft and creative expression, with pieces showcasing intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and regional traditions. It's a gentle, visual experience perfect for exploring American folk art history together, discussing the stories behind these heirloom pieces, and appreciating the skill involved in textile work.