HQ Jereann Introduces Documentary and Facilitates Engaging Gee’s Bend Discussion

Heritage Quilter Jereann led an interactive and fascinating discussion about the art of quilting, bestowed historic gems, and introduced the Emmy Award-winning documentary, The QuiltMakers of Gee’s Bend on Friday, February 22nd.

To give the audience a more tactile experience, there were several Gee Bend-style quilts on display, several provided by iconic fiber artist, Sauda Zahra.

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PHOTOS: HQ Jereann (lime green top) introduced the #documentary, “The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend” and led a discussion in front of an eager and an attentive audience at @wcmlib. ________________________ #geesbendquilters #geesbend #quilters #HeritageQuilters #quilting #quiltinghistory #quiltersofinstagram #quiltersofig #Quiltmakers #quiltingfabric #blackquilts #blackquilters #africanamericanhistory #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth #quilter #quiltersgonnaquilt #geesbendalabama #WarrenCountyNC #WarrentonNC #quiltedworks #quilted #quiltingarts #artquilting

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