SCHEDULE
Upcoming opportunities to experiment, discover, and play.
2026
NOV
12
LECTURE – An Open Mind and a Wandering Imagination
Piedmont MQG · Warrenton, VA
Lecture (in person) | Contact guild for details
2027
JAN
3–7
WORKSHOP – The Improv Mindset
MISA · Tucson, Arizona
Five-day workshop | Improv Mindset - How spontaneity creates confidence – Madeline Island School of the Arts - SOLD OUT
JAN
13
LECTURE – The Improv Paradox
NeedleChasers · Chevy Chase, MD
Lecture (in person) | Contact guild for details
FEB
11
LECTURE – An Open Mind and a Wandering Imagination
Kansas City MQG · Kansas City, MO
Lecture (zoom) | Contact guild for details
FEB
15
LECTURE – Inside the Studio
Tara Faughnan · Block Studies Collective
Guest lecture (zoom) | About Block Studies – Dive into creativity with Tara Faughnan
FEB
16
LECTURE – An Open Mind and a Wandering Imagination
EverGreen Quilters · Ferndale, WA
Lecture (zoom) | Contact guild for details
FEB
26
WORKSHOP – Improv Storytelling
QuiltCon · Atlanta, GA
One-day workshop | SOLD OUT
FEB
27
APR
25–30
WORKSHOP – Working With What You’ve Got
Alegre Retreat · Gateway, CO
Five-day workshop | SOLD OUT
JUN
14–18
WORKSHOP – The Improv Mindset
MISA · Madeline Island, WI
JUL
25-31
WORKSHOP – The Improv Paradox
Quilting by the Lake · Auburn, NY
Five-day workshop | SOLD OUT Quilting by the Lake | Schweinfurth Art Center | Auburn NY
JUL
29
LECTURE – A Thousand Ways to Be Right
Quilting by the Lake · Auburn, NY
Faculty lecture | Quilting by the Lake | Schweinfurth Art Center | Auburn NY
SEP
27-Oct 1
WORKSHOP – The Improv Catalyst
MISA · Bar Harbor, ME
Five-day workshop | Registration opening soon
OCT
13
LECTURE – An Open Mind and a Wandering Imagination
Modern Fusion IMC · Modern Quilt Guild
Lecture | Contact guild for details
NOV
10
LECTURE – The Improv Paradox (pending)
Arizona Quilters Guild · Phoenix, AZ
Lecture | Contact guild for details
2028
JAN
3-7
WORKSHOP – The Improv Catalyst
MISA · Tucson, AZ
Five-day workshop | Registration opening late 2027
MAY
9-13
WORKSHOP – The Improv Catalyst
Woodland Ridge Retreat · Menomonie, WI
Five-day workshop | Registration forthcoming
JUN
19-23
WORKSHOP – To Be Determined
MISA · Madeline Island, WI
Five-day workshop | Registration opening late 2027
SEP
25-29
WORKSHOP – The Improv Mindset
MISA · Bar Harbor, ME
Five-day workshop | Registration opening late 2027
OCT
30-Nov 3
WORKSHOP – The Improv Paradox
MISA · Pacific Grove, CA
Five-day workshop | Registration opening late 2027