Liz Hamilton Quay is the Assistant Professor of Textile and Materials Studies at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. She followed her passion for the manipulation of fabric to earn her MFA at Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia in Fibers and Materials Studies. Her journey began at Kutztown University, where she proudly received her bachelor’s degree in Art Education and a BFA in Craft, concentrating in Fibers. Her creative approach is based on her natural curiosity for materials and a joy for making. Through a variety of techniques ranging from traditional fibers to digital formats such as video, she creates work that explores innate visceral feelings.  Her work has been featured in venues such as, the WestBeth Gallery in New York, the Ceres Gallery | New York, Fibre Arts Take Two, Fibre Arts Australia, Surface Design Association, Fiber Art Now publications, and the Art Association of Harrisburg.