MUSE Gallery Opening Reception | Wednesday July 8th, 6-8pm

We are honored to present the sensational work of Ellen Fisher in her upcoming show, Color and Curves. We invite you to immerse yourself in her delicate craftsmanship, as she uses bold color, movement, and nature motifs to create striking quilts. With over thirty years of production, the artwork features Ellen's dedication and skill within her craft.

Quilt art will be on display from July 1st until August 30th. 

Join us for her reception on Wednesday July 8th from 6-8 pm, where you will have the chance to meet the artist, experience the work firsthand, and share in an evening of art, community, and conversation. A great way to celebrate the women in your life with this rich and dynamic art opening ! Live piano music and refreshments will be present. 

✨ All are welcome. Admission is free.

Artist Bio

Ellen Fisher is a quiltmaker and fiber artist who has been sewing her entire life. For the past 35 years, her passion has centered on quiltmaking, a practice that has grown to encompass clothing design, embellishment. and the expressive use of color. She has created over 500 pieces of clothing and quilts, many of which have been exhibited in quilt shows throughout New England. One of her clothing pieces was featured in an early issue of Quilting Arts Magazine.

Ellen holds a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.Ed. from Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She has shared her quilting expertise widely, teaching workshops and giving talks to quilt guilds, shops, and groups across New England. Since relocating to North Carolina, Ellen's focus has evolved toward art quilting. She is an active member of the Professional Art Quilters Alliance (PAQA), Common Threads of Cary, NC, the Artist Studios of Fearrington Village, and Village Quilters. Ellen resides in Fearrington Village - alongside two beloved Beminas and an enviable collection of fine fabrics and embellishments.

Artist Statement