The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham, 2017

August 15, 2017 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Quilts, SAQA, Travel 8 Comments

Even I sent my quilts for a contest to The festival of Quilts in Birmingham before, this was the first time I went to see it with my own eyes. My daughter Danute accompanied me as she had her own plans. That’s why we booked 5 nights in Birmingham, plenty of time to explore not… Read More →

The Kiss

May 20, 2017 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Quilts 4 Comments

Today I got some wonderful news: my quilt The Kiss has been accepted into juried exhibition Threads of Resistance. I am an American citizen living in Lithuania. I love America and I care of what is happening there and I care of the future of my country. That’s why I didn’t vote for Donald Trump…. Read More →

Reflections- my solo show

October 31, 2016 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Quilts 1 Comment

Finally I have my solo show up and running. My quilts have traveled to exhibitions in Italy, France, Finland, Latvia, United Kingdom, Canada and USA but they haven’t be exhibited here in Lithuania. Well, not until today. Today through November 18 I have 21 of my quilts exhibited at Siauliai public library: http://www.savb.lt/lt/ It is… Read More →

Great Quilters and Great Quilts

September 22, 2016 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Quilts, Travel Leave a Comment

Today  I would like to share few photos of great quilters and great quilts that I met and saw at the EPM 2016. First of all it was Edyta Sitar from Laundry Basket Quilts. I knew her from the time I lived in USA. We even spoke English with the same accent! I was lucky… Read More →

European Patchwork Meeting 2016

September 21, 2016 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Quilts, Travel Leave a Comment

I just got back from the European Patchwork Meeting that is one of the greatest quilting events in Europe:  http://www.patchwork-europe.eu/index.php The event takes place in several villages in Val d’Argent, Alsace: Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, Lièpvre, Rombach-le-Franc. During 5 days, historical buildings, village halls or places of worship are the theater of a unique event dedicated to… Read More →

Concrete & Grassland

May 15, 2016 Filed Under: Exhibitions 6 Comments

I am truly excited to start my blog today.  I feel like I have something to share with others now. I am a Lithuanian quilter, traveler and cat lover. I usually get my inspiration from the nature. I take a lot of pictures but making a quilt I don’t replicate the picture. I get inspired… Read More →