Passport to Art: Early American Quilting: Craft and Fine Art

Travel the world of art with interactive workshops that allow families quality time to be creative together! Children and parents, grandparents, or guardians work side-by-side on exciting arts, crafts, and performance projects conducted by trained educators and artists. Discover traditional hand-quilting techniques and designs with inspiration from the Zimmerli's American Art collection. The class focuses on crossovers between craft and fine art, while addressing the underrecognized craft of American quilt making. Advanced registration is required for Passport to Art workshops. Each class includes materials and a brief exhibition tour. To register, please call Education Department 732.932.7237 or write to education@zimmerli.rutgers.edu.