by Frances Phillips | Feb 5, 2016 | 2013, Traditional Arts
On Saturday, February 13, at 2:00 p.m., the African American Museum and Library at Oakland is hosting the opening of Patricia Montgomery’s Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement. An accomplished fabric artist, Montgomery has created quilted swing coats for each...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 4, 2013 | 2013, Traditional Arts
Artist and master quilter Patricia Montgomery collaborating with the African American Museum and Library at Oakland to create a series of story quilts, Forgotten Heroines of the Civil Rights movement. The 20 quilts will be sewn into swing coats, each representing an...