ASTRID HILGER BENNETT
Balance, hand painted quilt

Bennett received her BFA in printmaking from Indiana University and has exhibited and taught at various locations throughout the country. Her work has been included in Quilt National, Quilt Nihon (Japan), Quilt=Art=Quilts, Artquilt Elements, Form Not Function: Artquilts at the Carneghie, CRAFT USA and other venues. She is a member of the Surface Design Association and a Professional Artist Member of the Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). She is a resident of Iowa City, Iowa and was the long-time manager, now marketing director, of the Iowa Artisans Gallery.

text and image from Iowa Artisans Gallery