Did you go to the New Bedford Whaling for the 2026 Moby Dick Marathon? It's one of those events you should see at least once in your lifetime. #rhodeisland #newbedford #whalingmuseum #mobydick #hermanmelville
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A photograph showing one frame of a video being shown on several panels of diaphanous fabric, the image the raised fist of a person of Cape Verdean descent against a red backdrop.
One frame of Janilda Bartolomeu's "The Criolo Lens: agua 'd chor, agua 'd mar, 2018", part of the current temporary exhibit of contemporary Cape Verdean art at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
#photography #newbedford #massachusetts #whalingmuseum #capeverde #caboverde
“Worldwide Memories,” our August 14 email blast! features “Safarani Sisters: Submerged In Time” at ShowUp Gallery #SoWaBoston; “Lisa Cohen: Beneath the Layers” at #Wellfleet Preservation Hall & “Claridade: #CapeVerdean Identity in #ContemporaryArt” at the #NewBedford #WhalingMuseum: conta.cc/4oxM5Rj
Patchwork pants in bright colors
The back of an English paper pieced star top. Each piece of fabric is first wrapped around a piece of paper to create the desired shape.
Wooden quilting templates. A person would chalk the template and press it onto your top before quilting. The chalk lines would provide a guide for quilting. Note that quilting means sewing through all three layers of the quilt.
A friend sent these photos from Behind the Seams: Clothing & Textiles on Nantucket – Nantucket, MA sewmanyshows.com/series/behin... Show continues through Nov. 2 #NantucketHistory #Nantucket #WhalingMuseum #quiltsky
A quilt with a star made of many diamonds in the center. There are various blocks made of squares and triangles mostly in shades of brown around the center star medallion.
Added to the quilt calendar: Behind the Seams: Clothing & Textiles on Nantucket – Nantucket, MA sewmanyshows.com/series/behin... #NantucketHistory #Nantucket #WhalingMuseum #quiltsky Exhibit happening now!