At our recent Branch Exhibition 'Branching Out' at the Galway City Museum we asked the public to vote for their favourite quilt in the exhibition. A lot of people commented they found this a difficult task as they liked so many quilts for different reasons. However, one quilt received the overall majority of votes and that was...
'Up the Garden Path' by Mogs McDonnell
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Here Chairperson, Lynn Naughton, presents Mogs with a bundle of fabrics for her next stunning creation!
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Mogs explained the quilt was made for her son Jimmy who is a writer, poet and great fan of Macnas and the Arts in general. On the back of the quilt are some Macnas-type masks and one of Jimmy's poems.
And here are some additional detailed photos of this wonderful quilt.
Well deserved, Mogs. I LOVE this quilt..
ReplyDeleteWow Mogs - it´s gorgeous, great work!
ReplyDeleteBreda H xx