Carolyn O’Bagy Davis, a fourth-generation descendant of Utah pioneers, is the author of 15 books on quilt history, archaeology, and southwestern history. Her book Hopi Summer was selected as OneBookArizona for 2011, and Desert Trader: The Life and Quilts of Goldie Tracy Richmond, was named one of the Best Books of the Southwest. Carolyn is an inducted member of the Arizona Quilters Hall of Fame and the Society of Women Geographers; she was the founding president of the Tucson Quilters Guild and Old Pueblo Archaeology Center. Davis has appeared on Simply Quilts on HGTV, American Quilter on Lifetime, and assisted with a film documentary on the PBS history of Hopi Quilting. Carolyn has curated many traveling museum exhibits including: “Goldie Tracy Richmond: Indian Trader and Quiltmaker,” “Quilting from the Hopi Mesas,” Quilted all Day: The Quilts and Prairie Journals of Ida Chambers Melugin,” “From Clay to Cloth: Hopi Painted Pottery and Quilts.”
Lecture – “The Quilts of Goldie Richmond”
