Tides are not shifting our way art exhibit quilters warn us

ART THAT MAKES YOU THINK – Pretty as a picture are the over 40 quilts in “Shifting Tides: Convergence in Cloth” at the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum on Second Street. The artists in the Studio Art Quilt Association hail from the Pacific Rim, from Alaska down to California. The exhibit’s theme is Pacific Ocean damage from climate change and plastics. This piece by Alice Beasley is untitled. She writes of " worst case scenerio: my household disposables adrift in n ocean in the wake of a container ship bringing still more rubbish to me. – Photo by Ken Stern