Contemporary quilt artist Joe Cunningham will be in Winterset on Wednesday, January 19, to conduct a special gallery walk of “Here Comes the Sun,” the current exhibit at the Iowa Quilt Museum. Cunningham, based in San Francisco, curated the exhibit, which features nineteenth and early twentieth-century quilts, as well as new works made by current … Read more
It’s the holiday season and the Iowa Quilt Museum is decked out in orange. We’re running a fun social media campaign ‘Show Your Orange’ where all of you get to show us your orange quilts. Read more about it below. Our gift shop is also full of inventory so you can purchase fun items for … Read more
We switched exhibits this past Sunday and Monday, which is both rewarding and a bit sad as we said goodbye to our Mary Barton exhibit. We received great feedback from everyone who came to visit us these past 12 weeks. It truly was a one of a kind experience as we got to see how … Read more
It’s almost November and you can feel the change along the square of Winterset. We’re sweeping the leaves and turned on our heat! Even though the tourist season is slowing down, there is much going on here at the Iowa Quilt Museum. Our current exhibit ends November 14. If you haven’t seen the exhibit yet, … Read more