PeaceQuilts
Edgartown, MA - Massachusetts
Original folk art quilts, handmade by women in Haiti.
MessageCollection: Vassar Haiti Project Collection
Vassar Haiti Project, in partnership with PeaceQuilts, is proud to present a beautiful selection of handmade, one-of-a-kind folk art quilts made by women artists in Haiti. The quilts, reflecting Haiti's rich artistic and cultural heritage, have been exhibited in museums and public exhibitions including the Bennington Museum, the African American Museum in Philadelphia and the New England Quilt Museum.
PeaceQuilts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that establishes and supports independent, self-managed sewing ateliers in Haiti. Each quilt purchase supports the work of the Vassar Haiti Project, while helping the artists earn a living wage. A complimentary copy of Patience To Raise the Sun: Art Quilts From Haiti & Their Power To Change Lives is included with each purchase.
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