Saturday 20th February 2027 - Tuesday 20th April 2027

Location: Farfield Mill

Website: https://www.farfieldmill.org/

Discover thirty exceptional contemporary quilts selected as finalists in one of the world’s leading international quilt competitions. Chosen from entries submitted by artists across the globe, the exhibition showcases outstanding creativity, innovation and technical excellence, highlighting the breadth and diversity of contemporary quilt-making today.

Following its premiere at the prestigious Carrefour – The European Quilt Show, where the competition winners are announced, the exhibition embarks on an international tour of leading galleries, museums and textile events. This unique opportunity allows audiences to experience some of the finest examples of contemporary quilt art, celebrating original ideas, exceptional craftsmanship and the evolving possibilities of the quilt as an art form.

Some other events in February 2027

Wednesday 3rd February 2027

Cumbria and the Atlantic Slave Trade

Rob David will examine the evidence for Cumbria’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.

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