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Resources

Shelly has written a number of books and articles that cover various aspects of quilt scholarship, as well as quilt collecting and appraising. Please visit both sections, Articles and Books to get acquianted with Shelly's work and passion for quilts.

Books

Shelly has written or contributed to these books:

SHELLY ZEGART: Passionate about Quilts

American Quilt Collections: Antique Quilt Masterpieces

Always There: The African-American Presence in American Quilts

ABSTRACT DESIGN IN AMERICAN QUILT: A Biography of an Exhibition

EXPANDING QUILT SCHOLARSHIP: The Lectures, Conferences, and Other Presentations of Louisville Celebrates the American Quilt

KENTUCKY QUILTS: 1800-1900

Articles

Shelly has written and published articles for the following publications:

The Quilt Projects: Fifteen Years Later

Messages and Memories: Antique Quilts from the Shelly Zegart Collection

Appraising Your Quilts, Part I

Appraising Your Quilts, Part II

Quilts as Women's Art

Kentucky Quilts: Roots and Wings

Affairs of State: Documenting the Past for Future

Antique Quilts in the Twenty First Century - Collections and Exhibitions: An Insider's View

Buying Old Quilts: A Guide for Quilt Collectors

Old Maid, New Woman

Myth and Methodology

Multimedia

Shelly has also appeared in numerous publications, both domestically and internationally. Please visit the In the Media section to review these resources.