Cosmic Bicycle by Joan Sowada - 35 x 60 inches

Fabrics fused, machine appliqué and quilting

CREAM Award

The CREAM Award, (Cathy Rasmussen Emerging Artist Memorial Award) is awarded by the Studio Art Quilt Association to an artist with a work in a Quilt Visions exhibition for the first time. The CREAM Award is so named in memory of SAQA's first executive director, Cathy Rasmussen. The board of directors of SAQA have chosen Joan Sowada of Gillette, Wyoming as the recipient of this year's award for her work Cosmic Bicycle.