10/27/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/27/2025 11:36
Williston State College invites the community to experience "Quilting: Art, History, and Tradition," an engaging afternoon presentation exploring how quilting connects creativity, culture, and community.
Hosted by a member of the Dakota Prairie Quilters Guild, this unique program blends lecture and show-and-tell, featuring demonstrations, stories, and displays of quilts, fabrics, and tools that bring to life the artistry behind quilting. Attendees will gain insights into how patterns and techniques have evolved through generations and across cultures, shaping quilting into both a creative practice and a living tradition.
"Quilting has always been about more than just stitching fabric. It's an art form that reflects the personal stories and cultural histories of those who create it. This event highlights how craftsmanship and creativity intertwine to preserve both memory and community."
- James Skinner, WSC Art InstructorFollowing the presentation, guests are invited to take part in a Q&A session, offering a chance to ask questions, share experiences, and learn more about quilting opportunities within the region.
Whether you're an experienced quilter, an aspiring maker, or simply curious about textile arts, "Quilting: Art, History, and Tradition" offers a meaningful glimpse into one of the world's most enduring art forms.
For more information about upcoming arts events at Williston State College, visit willistonstate.edu or follow @WillistonStateCollege on social media.