

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild’s Journey 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: "Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild’s Journey Through Fabric and History"

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 11, 3-5pm
On View: July 11 – August 8, 2026

"Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild’s Journey Through Fabric and History" celebrates a decade of creativity, storytelling, and artistic expression through quilting. This exhibit features the work of guild members, showcasing a rich variety of themes and textile art forms that reflect the unique voices and styles of each maker.

The collection highlights a wide range of fiber art techniques and includes narrative quilts, political quilts, nature-inspired works, cultural quilts, color studies, quilted garments, and memory quilts. Each piece demonstrates the power of fabric as both an artistic medium and a tool for preserving stories, honoring heritage, and expressing personal and collective experiences.

Together, these works reflect the guild’s journey over the past ten years—woven with history, culture, innovation, and community—while honoring the enduring tradition of quilting as both art and legacy.

Exhibiting Artists:
Montika Allen-Atkinson
Mary Ellen Assue
Martha Bates
Janet Byard
Rachel D.K. Clark
Joyce Clarke
Mada Coles Galloway
Sheila Colson
Josie Dakers-Brathwaite
Tony Jean Dickerson
Paulette File
Juandamarie Gikandi
Tina Guthmann
Ronah S. Harris
Steven Hobbs
Peggy Martin
Victoria Meisel
Gail Mitchell
Wannetta Phillips
Ellaree Pray
Lesyslie Rackard
Kim Taylor
Tarsha-Nicole’ Taylor
Michele Tuck-Ponder
Jane Wyche

Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/bdhyvfau
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/princeton/gallery-opening-ten-years-of-threads-the-princeton-sankofa-stitchers-modern-quilt-guilds-journey/200030289405527
- **Event Categories**: art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Princeton
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08542
- **lat**: 40.35228
- **long**: -74.66118
- **full address**: 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08542

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey  being held?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey  takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08542.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey ?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey  is organized by Arts Council of Princeton.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey  is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Princeton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gallery Opening: Ten Years of Threads: The Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild s Journey  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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