Folk Art Quilt — Play Street Museum

Folk Art is a style of art that is created with the purpose of telling a story about the artist’s life or community that they live in. It often includes hand made elements like cloth. Quilts can be a type of folk art.

Play Street Museum is an interactive children’s museum purposefully designed to maximize a young child’s sense of independence, exploration, and creativity.  

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