CLEMENT - Kellie Tew positioned a star stencil over a grid penciled on a 12-by-8-foot wooden American flag display. Carefully, Tew dabbed white paint on the plywood flag, then lifted the stencil to ...

“Barn quilts” is a somewhat deceptive term. They are not something that could keep someone or an animal warm on cold nights spent in a barn. Instead, it refers to boards painted to look like elaborate ...

Many folks are interested in the barn quilts and notice them as they drive to their destination in Door County. Folks stopping at the Jacksonport Guest Information Center ask about the quilts and want ...

Phyllis DeWys wasn’t expecting to get as inspired as she did while accompanying her husband on a pheasant hunt. “I go out in the field,” she said. “I don’t carry a gun. I don’t find any pleasure in it ...

Barn quilts are a fairly new configuration of a very old tradition. The brightly colored public designs combine art and architecture and community interaction, standing out like beacons along rural ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Ellen Lynch has a lot of beauty hiding in her West Haven garage, including her classic Mustang that she restored herself. “It’s a fair-weather friend,” she said with a smile. ...

BEAR POPLAR — When it’s completed, the community barn quilt being created square by square at West Rowan Farm, Home & Garden will be the size of a small apartment. The exact dimensions are 10 feet ...

As late-winter brown gives way to spring green, a drive through north-central Minnesota offers some surprising and unexpected flashes of color on barns, businesses and other buildings. The oversized ...

Barn quilts: The stories and talent behind the artwork Staff photo by Johnny Horne Kellie Tew paints stars on a large American flag she is painting for a customer. Tew makes barn art in the basement ...