Mountain Empire Community College’s Wampler Library will host a special reception honoring two local artists, photographer Bill Harris and quilter Phyllis Bolling Williams.

Email news briefs and event listings to pvarine@triblive.com or bpoole@triblive.com. Free Easter dinner A free community Easter dinner will be held from 12:30-3 p.m. April 20 in the Lourdes Center of ...

The African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio holds free workshops teaching others how to share their story in a unique way. "We had everyone write their stories down and put it inside a piece ...

The African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio was created in 2017 as a non-profit founded by four women.

A t-shirt quilt (or memory quilt) is a quilt made of old t-shirts that have special meaning. The end result will bring back ...

In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, over 30 works showcase the significance of this ...

While 40 countries—including European, Asian, and select Middle Eastern nations—secured visa-free entry into the US, no African nation made the cut. The United States government has officially ...

“If you’re looking for something stress-free, start in South Africa,” she advises. Kenya stands out as another favourable option characterised by its welcoming atmosphere and robust expat ...

"The visitors get a chance to kind of see things from African American tradition, but also in a very contemporary way," Mutope added. Through quilting ... through colors, patterns, and unique ...

One by one the vehicles pull away towards other animals or to their lodges where their passengers will have lunch – likely flown and driven in from South Africa – before boarding a tiny bush ...

Karla Stewart-Martin: A self-taught method quilt artist from Menomonee Falls, Stewart-Martin’s quilts are inspired by graphic patterns, nature ... which will showcase the power of art by the African ...