Having studied at the California College of the Arts, Anna Von Mertens hand stitches quilts using hand-dyed fabrics, a process which can take months to complete.
Brown University (BA)
California College of the Arts (MFA) Additionally, Von Mertens hand stitches each quilt, and the process of stitching one quilt project can take months to complete. In order to bring her work to life, Von Mertens hand-dyes the patterns onto her fabrics. 
