Exhibition – Australia Wide 6 at The Q, floor talk tomorrow

Canberra Quilters members Beth and Trevor Reid, Helen Gray, Carolyn Sullivan and Dianne Firth are part of the Australia Wide 6 Exhibition which runs at The Q from February 11, until 9 March 2019. They will be giving a floor talk about their work on Saturday 2 March 12 noon – 1pm. Dianne will also… Continue reading Exhibition – Australia Wide 6 at The Q, floor talk tomorrow

Art Quilts at The Q: 31 May-23 June

Members may be interested in this exhibition, opening today. The Q exhibition space in Queanbeyan is hosting an exhibition of art quilts by Yvonne Line. Join the artist for refreshments on Saturday 2 June at 11am Yvonne Line is an International Award Winning Art Quilter who has been exploring the use of textiles in various… Continue reading Art Quilts at The Q: 31 May-23 June

Australia Wide 5 – members selected

Congratulations to members Dianne Firth, Helen Gray, Beth and Trevor Reid, and Brenda Gael Smith. They have all been selected for the Australia Wide 5 exhibition, a touring exhibition of art quilts from Ozquilt Network. The exhibitions opens at the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery on 23 September and will tour throughout 2017 and 2018. (Quilt… Continue reading Australia Wide 5 – members selected

Call for entries – AQIPP

Members may be interested in participating in this (you have over a year before entries close): Call for Entries Australian Quilts in Public Places AQIPP 2017 An initiative of The Australian Quilters Association Inc. REFLECTION 16 November โ€“ 21 December 2017 Whitehorse ArtSpace Box Hill, Melbourne VIC Quilters are invited to demonstrate their talents and… Continue reading Call for entries – AQIPP

Art Quilt Australia 2015 Exhibition : 23 October- 13 December

Congratulations to members Dianne Firth, Helen Godden, Helen Gray, Beth & Trevor Reid and Brenda Gael Smith, who have all been selected to exhibit in the Art Quilt Australia 2015 exhibition. Details below provided by Ozquilt Network: Art Quilt Australia Art Quilt Australia 2015: National Wool Museum 24 October โ€“ 13 December 2015 Official Opening… Continue reading Art Quilt Australia 2015 Exhibition : 23 October- 13 December

Ozquilt Network – Conference, Gala and Exhibitions

QUILT CONFERENCE โ€“ Geelong, with main event 24 October Places are still available for anyone interested in quilts, both heritage and contemporary, to attend the 2015 OZQN Conference Gala, Art Quilts: Evolution & Revolution. Two exhibitions, papers by experts and study of historic heritage quilts from the National Wool Museum combine into a unique occasion… Continue reading Ozquilt Network – Conference, Gala and Exhibitions

Quilting and the Tour de France

Within the quilting community there is a small, almost-secret society, of lovers of the Tour de France. Le Tour runs for three weeks, starting this year on 4 July, and always includes Bastille Day (14 July). Le Tour offers quilters some wonderful inspiration. There are the colours – team uniforms, cycles, and the French countryside.… Continue reading Quilting and the Tour de France