Léna Meszaros
Léna Meszaros is of Hungarian and Russian origin, and lives in France, where she discovered patchwork in the 1990s. Through contemporary patchwork, she finds her personal expression in figurative quilt art, which she transposes into mixed media. The use of various materials in her creations – acrylic pouring, plastic, metal, recycled cardboard – pushes her […]
Virginie Peyre
Virginie Peyre, a contemplative and solitary person, is a woman of wonder who refuses to treat herself. Rural and deeply rooted in her Mont Ventoux home landscapes of Southern France Alps, she thrives on beauty. Nature fills her and creation has become her way of being in the world. Since her very early years, she […]
Grenzenlos
Doris Leuenberger (Switzerland), Sophie Maechler (France) and Monika Schiwy-Jessen (Germany) have been working together for several years and exchange ideas regularly. Since 2019, they have formed the group “Grenzenlos” (“Without borders”) to exhibit together. They are mixed media artists who have exhibited throughout different countries within Europe. They also teach various mixed media workshops.
Maria Stoller
Born in the US, and living in Switzerland for more than 40 years, Maria Stoller has always loved textiles and making things. Her first textile works were quilts, which gradually became figurative and inventive. In 2006 she discovered drawing and painting which greatly influenced her work. Today Maria works as a mixed media artist mainly […]
Heidi Drahota
Heidi Drahota studied to be a teacher at secondary school level I with a focus on art, history, mathematics and biology. After 27 years of teaching, she has been working exclusively as a freelance artist for 10 years. She was engaged in photography, ceramics and watercolor painting. From 2002 her artistic focus totally changed on […]
Aliyah Bonnette
Aliyah Bonnette is a multidisciplinary artist working out of Raleigh, North Carolina. Working using a variety of materials, she creates painted quilts as her medium. Using bold and often abstract shapes in her background, she juxtaposes her realistic figures as a way to play with the natural comfortability of the quilts and the often-unspoken discomfort […]
Amiche di Patch
Amiche di patch is a group of quilters from different parts of Italy and Canton Ticino (CH), who started working together in 2012 by making “il Gioco dell’Oca”. Formerly named OCAPATCH, it was composed of Quilt Italia members and had the purpose of creating quilts to be given to charity or to associations helping children […]
Debra Milkovich
Debra Milkovich is an art quilter, mother to four girls, military spouse, and collector of weird vintage treasures. Early in life, she dreamed of becoming an artist but ultimately chose a steadier path by earning a doctorate in pharmacy. Debra made her first quilt in 2017, with the encouragement of her friend Emi. For her […]