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The New Quilt 2021

The New Quilt 2021

21 February 2021 Filed Under: Australian Art, Contemporary Quilts, Exhibitions

The New Quilt 2021 is a juried, survey exhibition presented by QuiltNSW. It showcases the art of quilting and reflects the richness and diversity of contemporary expressions of the quilt medium in Australia. The exhibition opened on 6 February 2021 and continues until 11 April 2021 at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, NSW. As part of […]

Australian Textile Art Award 2020

3 September 2020 Filed Under: Australian Art, Contemporary Quilts, Exhibitions, Travel

Back on 20 March 2020, the inaugural Australian Textile Art Award opened at the Embroiders Guild gallery in Melbourne sponsored by Art Wear Publications. The gallery closed that evening due to COVID-19 and has not reopened since. A catalogue arrived in the mail but my mind was on other things. In short, it seemed like […]

Art Quilt Quarterly Issue 16 Cover

Australasian Quilts in Art Quilt Quarterly Issue 16

15 August 2019 Filed Under: Australian Art, Contemporary Quilts

Thank you to the eight artists that shared their artwork in my article on art quilts in Australia and New Zealand in Art Quilt Quarterly issue 16. In selecting the works for this article, I decided to showcase the variety of techniques and materials used by Australasian contemporary textile artists:   Sandra Champion Tara Glastonbury […]

Place: Stitched Masterpieces: Cathy Jack Coupland

9 September 2018 Filed Under: Australian Art

This week I opened Place –Stitched Masterpieces, the latest solo exhibition by Cathy Jack Coupland, at Timeless Textiles Gallery in Newcastle. The exhibition continues until 30 September 2018. Gallery hours: Wed-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 10am-2pm. Cathy’s artwork reflects her emotional response to the world around her. This exhibition highlights her bond with the riverside suburb of […]

We Make Carpets - NGV Triennial

Art Excursion to Melbourne: Day 3

14 April 2018 Filed Under: Australian Art, Contemporary Quilts, Modern Quilts

On the third of of my art exursion to Melbourne, I braved the final week and school holiday crowds to check out the Triennial at the National Gallery of Victoria (it closes tomorrow 15 April). There was a LOT to take in and I soon suffered from sensory overload. Here are some glimpses. Flower Obsession: […]

Sugy Kim Colourful Retina

Art Excursion to Melbourne: Day 2

12 April 2018 Filed Under: Australian Art, Contemporary Quilts, Modern Quilts

For the second day of my art excursion to Melbourne, my focus was on the Australasian Quilt Convention. I have attended AQC many times as an exhibitor and as a teacher. This time I had a special assignment before the doors opened to the public but otherwise was free to view the exhibits, check out […]

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I the past six months I have made countless journe I the past six months I have made countless journeys to Hawkesbury Regional Gallery in connection with The New Quilt exhibition. My favourite ritual has been to take the scenic route via Berowa Waters and the bucolic Hawkesbury countryside. The exhibition has now closed and yesterday’s ferry crossing was in perfect conditions. #scenicroute #thenewquilt #thenewquilt2021 #berowrawaters #takethelongwayhome
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🌟Time for 3 more preview photos for the May 22nd-23rd All Star Virtual Sampler Platter.🌟

Check out these all-star presenters and their fabulous quilt demo topics scheduled for May 23rd, 3-6 PM Eastern Time:

⭐ Lisa Shepard Stewart @culturedexpressions
Ankara Folded Hexie Blocks and Projects

⭐ Ana Buzzalino @ana_buzzalino
Paintstiks on Fabric with Stencils and Rubbing Plates

⭐ Brenda Gael Smith @brendagaelsmith
Piecing Freeform Banded Triangles

Register on the Global Quilt Connection website under guild resources. Open to guilds and individual quilters!!

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