Bettye Kimbrell, the Glossary
Bettye Kimbrell (born November 22, 1936) is a master folk artist for quilting, and one of the charter members of the North Jefferson Quilter's Guild in Mount Olive, Alabama.[1]
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17 relations: Berry, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama, Brasstown, North Carolina, Broderie perse, Fayette County, Alabama, Folk art, John C. Campbell Folk School, Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama, National Endowment for the Arts, National Heritage Fellowship, Nauvoo, Alabama, Needlework, Northport, Alabama, Polio, Quilting, Trapunto quilting.
- American women textile artists
- Textile artists from Alabama
Berry, Alabama
Berry is a town in Fayette County, Alabama, United States.
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Birmingham Museum of Art
The Birmingham Museum of Art is a museum in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is a city in the north central region of Alabama.
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Brasstown, North Carolina
Brasstown is an unincorporated community located mostly within Clay County, North Carolina, United States, though roughly one third of Brasstown is within the adjacent Cherokee County.
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Broderie perse
Broderie perse (French for "Persian embroidery") is a style of appliqué which uses printed motifs from one fabric to create a design on a background fabric.
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Fayette County, Alabama
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Folk art
Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture.
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John C. Campbell Folk School
The John C. Campbell Folk School, also referred to as "The Folk School", is located in Brasstown, North Carolina.
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Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama
Mount Olive, also spelled Mt.
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National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.
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National Heritage Fellowship
The National Heritage Fellowship is a lifetime honor presented to master folk and traditional artists by the National Endowment for the Arts. Bettye Kimbrell and National Heritage Fellowship are National Heritage Fellowship winners.
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Nauvoo, Alabama
Nauvoo is a town on the northwestern edge of Walker County, Alabama, United States, that extends slightly north into southwestern Winston.
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Needlework
Needlework is decorative sewing and textile arts handicrafts.
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Northport, Alabama
Northport is a city in Tuscaloosa County in the west central part of the State of Alabama.
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Polio
Poliomyelitis, commonly shortened to polio, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus.
Quilting
Quilting is the process of joining a minimum of three layers of fabric together either through stitching manually using a needle and thread, or mechanically with a sewing machine or specialised longarm quilting system.
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Trapunto quilting
Trapunto, from the Italian for "to quilt", is a method of quilting that is also called "stuffed technique".
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See also
American women textile artists
- Ada Dietz
- Adela Akers
- Amy Devers
- Bettye Kimbrell
- Cat Mazza
- Christy Matson
- Cora Meek
- Cynthia Schira
- Diane Itter
- Diva Zappa
- Dorothy Liebes
- Eve Peri
- Faith Ringgold
- Ferne Jacobs
- Gloria Ross
- Gyöngy Laky
- Ina Golub
- Jae Jarrell
- Jane Dunnewold
- Jane Sauer
- Jean Ray Laury
- Judith Scott (artist)
- Julie Schafler Dale
- Kristine Woods
- Lenore Tawney
- Margaret Roach Wheeler
- Marguerite Zorach
- Marion Dorn
- Mary Catherine Lamb
- Mary Zicafoose
- Melissa Zexter
- Miriam C. Rice
- Nancy Crow
- Nell Znamierowski
- Pam DeLuco
- Pearl McGown
- Rosie Lee Tompkins
- Ruth Laskey
- Sheila Pepe
- Sonya Clark
- Sue Reno
- Susan Morgan Leveille
- Suzie Liles
- Teri Rofkar
- Thelma Johnson Streat
- Viola Canady
- Wini McQueen
Textile artists from Alabama
- Bettye Kimbrell
- Yvonne Wells