by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
My September 2024 Newsletter is here! In this issue: New exhibit “Packing+Cracking” Opening 9/17 Visit me at my SF Open Studio 9/28-29! ArtSpanSF: ArtLaunch Open Studios Exhibition 9/19 Slate Contemporary Offsite “Patchwork” through October... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
Check out all the Quilting in the Fog news for August! In this issue: Enroll now for quilt and fiber classes – filling up fast! Where to see my work in August Save the date! What’s happening in the studio What you told me to... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
Come to my Open Studio! I’ll be opening my “studio” (hint = garage!) for visitors to see completed work and work-in-progress, and check out the tools and sewing machines I use to create my work. Visitors will get a chance to “test-drive” a long arm quilting machine.... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
For years I’ve been drawn to artists who use text in their works. Favorites of mine include Ed Ruscha, Barbara Kruger and Jenny Holzer. I felt drawn to begin creating text for quilts in 2017 following the Women’s March. My daughter encouraged my husband... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
I’m excited to be teaching two different Saturday classes and continuing the Basic Improv Quilting Part 1 “Getting to the Top” 6-part series and Basic Improv Quilting “Finish Line” 5-part series at City College of San Francisco Extension... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
My July 2024 newsletter just dropped. Lots of good content! See it and subscribe here. by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
My June 2024 newsletter just dropped. Lots of good content! See it and subscribe here. by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
The 2022 Dobbs marked a monumental setback for women’s rights, effectively shifting the decision to permit or restrict abortions to individual states and igniting the rollback and impinging of additional rights and reproductive freedoms, including contraception, IVF... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
In 2022, in anticipation of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade (and following the Texas Heartbeat Law, September 2021), I began a quilt series, “Women’s Work.” This series of “commentary quilts” seeks to make a subversive statement about the status... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
With regularity, I see an emotional, helpless post from a fellow artist or quilter sharing that their artwork has gone missing in shipping. It’s a horrible feeling – something you’ve poured your heart and soul into vanishes and the shipping companies... by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
Check out the May 2024 Newsletter To subscribe to future issues, please click here. by Lorraine Woodruff-Long | 2024
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