In the spirit of quilting bees and maximizing minimal resources, creating tissue quilts allows our mind to open up to new approaches, using familiar materials. As my grandmother would say, “we know how to make something out of nothing...and how to make a way out of no way!”.

- Maya Freelon

Program Description -

This interactive art workshop invited the audience to join artist and educator, Maya Freelon, along with a professional assistant, in a collaborative art-making experience. Using simple instructions and wide parameters, participants of various abilities and ages can join together to help create this new work of art. No experience is necessary, all that’s needed is an open mind and a resilient spirit.