Description: Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement by Suzi Parron, Donna Sue Groves Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description With more than eighty full-color photographs, Parron documents a movement that combines rural economic development with an American folk art phenomenon. Publisher Description The story of the American Quilt Trail, featuring the colorful patterns of quilt squares writ large on barns throughout North America, is the story of one of the fastest-growing grassroots public arts movements in the United States and Canada. In Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement Suzi Parron travels through twenty-nine states and two Canadian provinces to visit the people and places that have put this movement on AmericaAes tourist and folk art map. Through dozens of interviews with barn artists, committee members, and barn owners Parron documents a journey that began in 2001 with the founder of the movement, Donna Sue Groves. GrovesAes desire to honor her mother with a quilt square painted on their barn became a group effort that eventually grew into a county-wide project. Today, registered quilt squares form a long imaginary clothesline, appearing on more than three thousand barns scattered along one hundred driving trails. With more than fifty full-color photographs, Parron documents a movement that combines rural economic development with an American folk art phenomenon. Author Biography Suzi Parron is a quilter, a folk art collector, and an avid kayaker. A native of Florida, Suzi has no stationary home, traveling by RV with her husband, Glen, as she speaks to quilters and civic groups across the country. Donna Sue Groves launched the Ohio Quilt Barn Project in 2001. She was formerly the Southern Ohio field coordinator for Ohios Appalachian Arts Initiative and the Southern Ohio field representative for the Ohio Arts Council. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2010 Ohio Governors Award for the Arts in Community Development and Partnerships. Details ISBN 0804011389 ISBN-13 9780804011389 Title Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement Author Suzi Parron, Donna Sue Groves Format Paperback Year 2012 Pages 244 Publisher Ohio University Press GE_Item_ID:161814013; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Restocking Fee: No
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ISBN-13: 9780804011389
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Book Title: Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement
Number of Pages: 244 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2012
Topic: Quilts & Quilting, Canadian, Special Interest / General, Folk & Outsider Art, Agriculture / General, United States / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Art, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 27.3 Oz
Author: Suzi Parron, Donna Sue Groves
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
