Tour de Force   Hope Wilmarth  45 x 34 inches 2018 ARTIST STATEMENT Because history is important to me, I chose to write about it as my celebration of the 100th year of women’s suffrage. The [...]

  Navigating the Legislative Highway   Jayne Gaskins  17 x 45 inches 2018 ARTIST STATEMENT As I began researching the 19th Amendment, I quickly realized that this subject encompasses far more than just women’s right to vote. [...]

  Sara Bard Field: Suffrage Envoy   Martha Wolfe  40 x 50 inches 2019 ARTIST STATEMENT My quilt honors suffragist Sara Bard Field and her cross-country automobile journey delivering a petition with more than 500,000 signatures supporting [...]

  No Shrinking Violets   Patricia Kennedy-Zafred   61.5 x 45 inches 2018 ARTIST STATEMENT As an artist who works with photographic images, I was attracted to regional leaders of the movement. Jessie Stubbs and “General” Rosalie Jones [...]

  Resistance to Tyranny Is Obedience to God   Adrienne Yorinks  79 x 71 inches 1995 ARTIST STATEMENT Reading the Declaration of Sentiments and seeing the names of the women and men who signed it, I knew [...]

  Belva Lockwood   Jill Kerttula   43 x 33 inches 2019 ARTIST STATEMENT During Hillary Clinton’s run for president in 2016, I saw a mention that she was not actually the first woman to run for [...]

  Standing Together   Pat Kumicich   37.5 x 56 inches 2018 ARTIST STATEMENT For this project, I was fortunate to find a book devoted to suffragist sheet music with songs that date back to as early [...]

Divine Floods of Light and Life   John Lefelhocz   42 x 41 x 3 inches 2019 ARTIST STATEMENT The big question to myself was how to blend into my version of a flag quilt the idea [...]