
“Quilts & Coverlets: Art for the American Home”
“Quilts & Coverlets: Art for the American Home” at The Kent State University Museum
This exhibition celebrates the artistry and history of American quilts and coverlets, textile treasures that families have cherished for generations. Visitors will discover how these handmade pieces tell stories of creativity, craftsmanship, and domestic life across different periods and regions. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to appreciate the skill involved in quilting, learn about American folk traditions, and perhaps spark interest in textile arts. Children can see the intricate patterns and colors up close, while parents and grandparents may enjoy reconnecting with family heirloom traditions.