Australian entries for the World Quilt Competition 2019 are now open! Share your artwork on the international stage, and let someone else look after logistics, shipping, customs and insurance! Entries close on Friday, 24 May 2019. Accepted entries will premiere at the World Quilt New England (15-17 August 2019) and tour to other Mancuso shows in the United States until early 2020.
Entries can be submitted via the Online Entry Form. Alternatively, download, complete and return the World Quilt Competition 2019 Entry Form Australian Edition (PDF) by e-mail or post. Be aware that your quilt must be at least 1296 square inches (eg 36x36in) and completed in 2017, 2018 or 2019. See the Contest Rules for more information.
In 2018, prizes were awarded to:
- Best of Country Award: Australia: Glimpses of the Flinders by Prue Wheal and Val Giles.
- Innovative: Best Use of Colour: Ode to Banksias & by Susan Mathews
- Traditional: First Prize: Snow White by Karen Terrens
- Viewers’ Choice: A Time for All Seasons Linda Steele
View all the prize winners at www.quiltfest.com.
Enter your quilt in 2019 to be part of this exciting event.
Brenda Gael Smith, Australian Coordinator, World Quilt Competition
info@worldquiltaustralian.com