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April 25th 2025 Modified General Meeting with Maria Shell

  • Zoom or Hilton Garden Inn Palm Beach Gardens 3505 Kyoto Gardens Drive Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410 United States (map)

Our general meetings are educational, fun, social events when we gather to celebrate our love of modern quilting!  Meetings are free for members.  

This is a special modified meeting on

FRIDAY April 25th in the evening - 4:30pm -5:30pm

We will be sharing internationally acclaimed Maria Shell IN-PERSON with the Palm Beach MQG for a lecture plus Q&A at the Hilton Garden Inn Palm Beach Gardens. Followed by light bites and cash bar. Also available via live Zoom. Will not be recorded. A discounted room rate is available for $229 per night plus fees (4/25 & 4/26) Call 561-694-5833 and reference “Palm Beach Modern Quilt Guild” Reservations must be made by March 26, 2025.

Lecture : IMPROV CURIOUS—A HISTORY, A STORY, A LESSON Join Maria for a deep dive into the history of improv in all art forms, as well as how it relates to contemporary quilt making. Maria asks and answers the following questions with humor, facts, and personal anecdotes. What is Improv Quilting and where did it come from? Who are the contemporary Improv quilt artists? What makes their work improvisational? How can you cultivate improv practices in your own work? What does the popularity of improv quilt making mean for the larger quilt world?

Zoom link will be sent via email or find in Facebook Members Only Group Events.

Free to members of PBMQG & SFMQG only.

Meeting Preview will be available on the blog about a week before the event.

Meeting Recap will be available on the blog about a week after the event.