"My mission is to promote quilts as an art medium with my own work and through lectures, workshops and individual teaching."
Lauren Kingsland is well-known for repurposing garments of sentimental value to create quilts to honor life transitions. She holds a masters degree in Applied Healing Arts from the Maryland University of Integrative Health, formerly Tai Sophia Institute, with special emphasis the healing benefits of artistic expression as part of the interrelationship of mind-body-spirit.