The Edsel & Eleanor Ford House has a new exhibit, Quilt Art: International Expressions on display through March 25.
Besides featuring more than 30 quilts by 22 contemporary quilt artists from nine countries. Ford House has several talks, workshops and receptions planned that feature local quilt artists and collectors.
Today, at Inside a Private Collection, guests will enjoy a wine and cheese reception and a viewing of Kempf Hogan’s private collection of folk and contemporary textiles. Visitors will enjoy a look at African-American story quilts and needlepoint rugs designed by Hogan. Cost: $25, $20 for members.
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Reservations can be made at www.fordhouse.org or by calling 313.884.4222.
Quilt Art is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is complimentary with house tour tickets, which are $12 for adults, $11 for seniors, $8 for children 6-12, free for anyone younger.
