Material Visions by Somerset Studios

Somerset Studio® Presents *** a one time only limited edition publication ***
Material Visions
A Gallery of Miniature Art Quilts

Soft cover, 144 pages, color photos

EVOLUTION
Material Visions will showcase stunning examples of one of the most exciting mediums for creative expression that has emerged for multi-media artists: the miniature art quilt. Gone are the days of assembling quilts for the sole utilitarian purpose of covering a bed. This book will document the fascinating evolution of quilts from bed cover to multi-media art pieces.

CELEBRATION
A gallery of exquisite, close-up photos will display a multitude of mini art quilts that have been created by Somerset Studio artists. Both celebrated and emerging artists will take center stage to share their collection of mini art quilts. These artists include: Christine Adolph; Bridget Hoff; Jane LaFazio; Teesha Moore; Amanda Perkins; Susan Shie & Beryl Taylor

INSPIRATION
Material Visions will include quick tips and clearly-explained techniques. Expert and novice quilters alike will be inspired to incorporate techniques such as embellishing with found objects, art stamping, embroidery, image transfers, and beading, into their next art quilt project. Indeed, this book will serve multi-media artists as a valuable resource for endless inspiration.