Contemporary Quilters Panel Discussion
Event Details
Date
Friday, February 6, 2026
Time
12-1:30 p.m.
Location
Description
This virtual panel discussion showcases the work of three contemporary textile artists — Carson Converse, Regina Durante Jestrow, and Sarah Nishiura — who expertly blend quilting and fiber arts techniques with unique design and architectural elements. During the conversation with Emily Schlemowitz, Senior Curator at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts, these artists will share their innovative approaches to the textile medium.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-8815 or email bo.owen@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, January 23, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.