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42ND ANNUAL NEW LEGACIES: CONTEMPORARY ART QUILTS
This juried exhibition at The Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO, features the current work of the finest national contemporary quilt artists, June 26– August 28, 2026. Art quilts accepted for exhibition will exemplify innovation in quilting and surface design techniques as well as excellence in artistic composition and craftsmanship. The goal of the exhibition is to recognize the world’s finest contemporary quilt artists and to advance the art form. Open to artists in the US.
Deadline: April 20, 2026
Exhibition Jurors: Dorothy Raymond, Stephanie Shore
Awards Juror: Dorothy Raymond
AWARDS
$1,000 Best of Show Award
$500 Prize for Creative Artistry – exceptional artistic expression and craftsmanship
$500 Prize for Creative Innovation – exceptional integration of new materials, techniques and design.
Location
The Lincoln Center
Fort Collins, Colorado United States