about Rebekah Wilkinson
Rebekah graduated from the University of Guelph, ON with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1995. Since graduating from art school, Rebekah has been heavily involved in the arts community in both ON & BC by participating on art council boards, painting and designing for theatre companies and organizing and curating closed to 50 art shows.
Creating is Rebekah's passion and she enjoys painting, drawing and the fibre arts. Rebekah loves figure drawing with charcoal and surface pattern designing via the Adobe Creative Suite for the quilt industry. She is inspired by beauty, anything floral and is a bit obsessed with taking photos of flowers for inspiration.
Over the years, Rebekah has worked in many craft retail stores including Fabricland, Art of Yarn and Cottage Quilting. Until 2023, Rebekah was the professional long-armer for Cottage Quilting in Kelowna, BC and completed close to 600 quilts for their retail customers.
Rebekah has recently moved to Burnaby, BC and has opened a craft & fibre arts studio at The Beaumont Studios in Vancouver where she will continue longarming professionally and teaching workshops in fibre dying and quilt appliqué .
To find out more visit https://thebeaumontstudios.com
