Color Quilts by Carolyn

Festival of Lights, Downtown Greensboro

2007-11-17T01:49:14Z

A member of Downtown Greensboro, Inc., Lady Marian's Wearable Art, at 319 Martin Luther King Drive, will showcase my Art Quilts during the extended business hours on the evening of the 19th annual Festival of Lights, November 30, 2007. Come to see and shop for unique gifts for the holiday season. I will have custom-framed quilts for hanging as wall art in a variety of colors, as well as quilts from lap size to bed size. Special orders can be made for inspired one-of-a-kind quilts. Don't miss this Greensboro local showing of Color Quilts by Carolyn Beard Whitlow the next door down from The Press.

Books and Art Quilts and Books

2007-11-15T13:27:53Z

Some of the color quilts designed by Carolyn Beard Whitlow will be on display at the Benjamin Branch Library located at 1530 Benjamin Parkway in Greensboro, NC (27408) during the month of February, 2008. What a marvelous venue: quilts and books.

Create a New Heirloom Quilt

2007-11-11T13:44:34Z

Heirloom does not always connote an antique--something treasured within a family passed down to the descendants becomes an antique over time. But initially that special treasure is new--and it has to gain status as heirloom, either because of the value of the object itself and/or because the object was owned and used by someone special. Unlike a "hand-me-down,"

I'm Feeling Blue Today,

2007-11-07T11:29:07Z

crisply cold, and sepia tinged with golds and copper, with touches of burnt-orange and a glittering yellow. That's because

Please Suggest Topics That You'd Like Me to Write About!

2007-11-04T13:19:59Z

I'd love to hear from you. Please ask questions that you'd like

What is an Art Quilt?

2007-11-04T12:20:06Z

Some quilts are intended for functionality--they're intended to provide warmth and/or cover, but most especially comfort. Often such quilts are laden with childhood memories: being tucked in at night, the walls of a favorite fort, an improvised cape or gown with a train, or, later, a temporary drape over the first apartment window. Such quilts can be imagined

What is a "Frameable"?

2007-11-02T15:04:03Z

In that I'm a poet I create new words. "Frameable" is my word for an art quilt intended to be framed for display. Each of my Frameables is a unique artifact. I could not replicate the same piece exactly were I even to try. Frameables are small inspirations of color

I'm So Excited to Have a New Website

2007-09-18T12:40:14Z

My heartfelt thanks goes out to my new webmistress, Melody Watson. I'd been searching for someone to update my site for quite some time when, serendipetously, I ran into Melody one day at Christina's De-Corner in Adams Farm. Well, a big hug later,