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Name |
Porcella, Yvonne |
Othernames |
nee Bechis |
Born |
May 12, 1936 |
Birthplace |
Watsonville, California |
Titles & honors |
Silver Star Award presented by Quilts, Inc., 1998; TQHF Honoree, 1998 |
Education |
BS in nursing from University of San Francisco, 1958; |
Notes |
For more information on this honoree, go to: https://quiltershalloffame.net/yvonne-porcella/ |
Occupation |
Founder Studio Art Quilts Associates (SAQA), 1989; author; lecturer; quilt designer; fabric artist |
Publications |
Five Ethnic Patterns, 1977; Plus Five Ethnic Patterns, 1978; Yvonne Porcella: A Colorful Book, 1986; Colors Changing Hue, 1994; Six Color World: Color, Cloth, Quilts & Wearables, 1997; Art & Inspirations, 1998; Magical Four-Patch and Nine-Patch Quilts, 2010; Yvonne Porcella, a Memoir: Defining Why, 2014. |
Role |
Artist |
Spouse |
married Robert Porcella 1958 |
Children |
four children |
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