KIMBERLEY PIERCE CARTWRIGHT

MEMBER, AFRICAN AMERICAN QUILT CIRCLE OF DURHAM

Kimberley Pierce Cartwright, a North Carolina artist, began exploring fiber after becoming a member of the African American Quilt Circle in Durham, North Carolina. The first quilt she ever made with AAQC was featured in the international magazine Quilt Mania. Her work has also been featured in Quilting Arts Magazine, an international publication. Kimberley enjoys sharing her passion through her artwork and classes, where she continues to perfect her design and construction processes to create unique art. She is a working journalist who holds a B.A. in Radio, Television, and Film from Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. She also holds an M. A. in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield.