The Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild is presenting their second Modern Quilt Show. It is open to non-members as well as members of the Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild. Here are some details from the Guild: Modern Quilt Show Australia Kiama 29th-31st May 2015 Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild is proud to present the second Modern Quilt Show Australia. … Continue reading Modern Quilt Show Australia – Call for entries, due 3 May 2015
Category: Exhibition
LEST WE FORGET Quilt Challenge – 100 years, 100 quilts
Here is a message from Expertise Events about a quilt challenge for next year: NEW QUILT CHALLENGE to enter: Theme: LEST WE FORGET Quilt Challenge – 100 years, 100 quilts What Does ANZAC Mean to You? With the 2015 ANZAC Day commemorating 100 years since one of Australia’s most defining times, quilters are invited… Continue reading LEST WE FORGET Quilt Challenge – 100 years, 100 quilts
Dairy Barn 100th Anniversary – retrospective quilt show
The Dairy Barn Arts Center is in Athens, Ohio and is where Quilt National is held every two years. This is the preeminent art quilt exhibition – just to get in is a feat. Over the years a number of Canberra Quilters (Dianne Firth and Judy Turner immediately come to mind), and other Australian quilters have… Continue reading Dairy Barn 100th Anniversary – retrospective quilt show
Australasian Quilt Convention 2015 – workshop bookings
AQC is held in Melbourne, 16-19 April 2015. Class bookings open next Tuesday, 28 October, through the website. There is a range of classes and all the details can be found on the website- http://www.aqc.com.au/Melbourne
Images of 2014 Exhibition now on website
The images of the award winners and category placegetters are now up on the site – under Events/ Annual Members Exhibition/ 2014 or click here The image in the banner for this post is ‘The Birds’ by Karin Malmberg. You may have noticed that the images on the home page have also changed – these… Continue reading Images of 2014 Exhibition now on website
Quilts in today’s Canberra Times…
In the Canberra Times for Sunday 17 August there is a short article publicising the Canberra Craft and Quilt Fair – where our members’ exhibition provides a significant drawcard. The image in the paper is a little different to that used in the online version – but you can see the bright colours to expect… Continue reading Quilts in today’s Canberra Times…
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2014 Exhibition entry pack available
The Exhibition Entry pack for this year is now available for download on this website. It includes the instructions and separate files for each of the forms. Click on the Exhibititon Forms and Instructions under Exhibitions on the menu bar. A printed version of the pack will be included with the next mail-out of Connecting… Continue reading 2014 Exhibition entry pack available
‘Beyond the Veneer’…until May 11 2014
Member Dianne Firth was invited to be part of the exhibition Beyond the Veneer: A Fresh Look at the Prime Minister’s Suite, now on at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, until May 11 2014. Dianne is one of five artists to participate in this collaboration between the Museum and Craft ACT:… Continue reading ‘Beyond the Veneer’…until May 11 2014
March newsletter delivered – where’s my exhibition pack?
The latest issue of Connecting Threads should be arriving in members’ letterboxes from today. You will notice one thing is missing – the exhibition pack! Don’t worry, you haven’t missed out – it will be coming with the June newsletter. Here is an explanation and a revised key dates table: The Exhibition Pack is not… Continue reading March newsletter delivered – where’s my exhibition pack?