Meet The New Quilt Artist: Lisa Walton

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Lisa Walton from Sydney, Australia has been awarded many prizes for her quilts including major International and Australian Quilt shows. Her work reflects her love of hand dyed & printed fabrics & is influenced by the environment and issues surrounding her world.

Lisa teaches Internationally and was awarded the Jewel Pearce Patterson Scholarship for Quilting Teachers by the International Quilt Association Houston USA.

Lisa’s quilts have been exhibited in solo and joint exhibitions and her work is included in collections in the USA, Australia and the UK. Her book, Beautiful Building Block Quilts, was published by C&T Publishing. She has appeared on Quilting Arts TV and The Quilt Show and was the President of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA)

She is now teaching & lecturing virtually online as well as producing a series of Quilt Stories on her YouTube Channel.

Lisa Walton online: Webpage  Facebook  Instagram  

Learn more about Lisa's artwork in this video on the new QuiltNSW YouTube channel. More videos will be posted online in the coming week. Be sure to subscribe so that you are notified as more videos are available.

Special thanks also to Lisa who assisted in preparing many of the videos relating to The New Quilt.

The New Quilt, on exhibition at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, NSW from 5 February – 11 April 2021. 

Gallery hours: Open 6 days a week Monday, Wednesday-Friday 10am-4pm Saturday-Sunday 10am-3pm. Closed on Tuesday and public holidays.