Sharing Stories and Emotions in Quilts in Oak Hill
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Sharing Stories and Emotions in Quilts in Oak Hill

Peace and Brotherhood: A Women’s Rally held Jan. 21, 2017.

Peace and Brotherhood: A Women’s Rally held Jan. 21, 2017. Photo by Bonnie Hobbs.

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Inspiration: The beliefs of a child.

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Spirituality: The menorah is a symbol of Judaism.

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Inspiration: The Hopi tribe believes the Owl Katsina symbolizes wisdom and protects crops.

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Peace and Brotherhood: Honors the Civil Rights Movements, Martin Luther King Jr. and President Lyndon Johnson.

The Sacred Threads quilts exhibition comes every two years to Oak Hill’s Floris United Methodist Church. Within each work, the artists tell stories of peace and brotherhood, joy, grief, healing, spirituality, and inspiration. This national, juried display runs through July 28, Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-4 p.m.