traditional/modern/improv/quilts

In this engaging 60-minute lecture, Robin O’Neil explores the dynamic landscape of quilting through the lenses of traditional, modern, and improvisational practices. She defines each category, compares their visual language and philosophical underpinnings, and shares vivid examples to illustrate how these styles intersect, diverge, and continue to evolve. With decades of experience as both an educator and artist, Robin offers insight into how quilts tell stories of heritage, innovation, and personal expression. Perfect for quilters of all backgrounds, this talk invites curiosity, conversation, and inspiration.