Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Lunafest 2011...


I recently attended Lunafest

What is Lunafest?

Let me fill you in:


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Lunafest

An Evening.....
By.....For......and About......Women





The Permission 2 Play
Healing Stitches Exhibit
was on display in the lobby at
LaSells Stewart Center
Corvallis, Oregon



is a FREE Art Quilt Class offering
for all cancer diagnosed patients.




Instructor, Kathi Borrego sets up the display...




My long time quilting Kindred Spirit, Linda
also helps with setting up the quilts.




This is Kathi's third year leading FREE classes at




With the help of P2P Student, Kathy Haywood
we were able to hang 103 quilts in one hour...




Hand Needle Felting




3 Large, expanding room dividers had journal quilts displayed
on both sides...




Texture Magic Quilts
&
Neocolor II Quilts
Taught by instructor, Nancy Bryant




Paper Doll Quilts
Instructor Virginia Gregory taught the Paper Doll Class




Women's Cancer Coalition
2011 Raffle Quilt
" Flowers for Mama "
Created & Donated By:
Harlan, Oregon

Raffle Tickets were sold throughout the evening.
Proceeds benefit women's cancer programs in our community




Yummy Treats...




Women's Cancer Coalition




Lunafest is an evening of.....Awareness




The Winner of the 2010
Women's Cancer Coalition Raffle Quilt
" Vintage Beauty "




The evening was...
by....for....and about.....women




Project H.E.R



The Women's Center



These are for intermission....




Put Your Pink Gloves On...



Start Clapping Your Hands...




It's time for the.....Pink Glove Dance !




Everyone is......into it !



The Joint is Jumping !




We were Rocking the House...



A Sea of Pink Gloves...



CLICK HERE to view the Pink Glove Dance




During Intermission
We all enjoyed the Permission 2 Play Exhibit
and lots of yummy treats to eat...







Metal Quilts

One of our instructors, Kathi Borrego, is a welder.
She taught a Metal Quilts Class at P2P



Metal Quilts



The Permission 2 Play Journal Quilts were enjoyed all evening!



What a great evening...
by... for... and about Women




Photography By:
Kathi Borrego
& LuAnn Kessi


CLICK HERE: A Reason to Play

CLICK HERE: Mark Lipinski Interview

CLICK HERE to view P2P Paper Doll quilt Class

CLICK HERE to view P2P Neocolor II Class


May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn

2 comments:

  1. It looks like an awesome event for an awesome cause , thanks so much for sharing .

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  2. Hi Sheila,
    If you ever have an opportunity to attend a Lunafest even, they are all over the country, do it.
    They feature a series of 8 or 10 short art films made by, for and about women. They are the highlight of the evening.
    LuAnn in Oregon

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