Australia Wide Six is a juried exhibition showcasing the work of Ozquilt Network members on tour until September 2020. The exhibition premieres at 76 Queen St Galleries in Concord West, Sydney 31 August to 18 September 2018. Catch it in Sydney while you can. Textiles take on a dimension when you view them in the […]
Curator Knowledge
Invitation to QuiltNSW Meeting 19 May 2018: Art of Curating
This is an open invitation to join me at the QuiltNSW general meeting on Saturday 19 May at Burwood RSL, 96 Shaftsbury Avenue Burwood, Sydney where I will be giving a presentation at 1pm about the art of curating. Visitors are welcome, you don’t have to be a QuiltNSW member to attend. Bring a friend! […]
Exhibition Countdown: 8 days to go: Ribba Framing Tutorial
With 8 days to go, I continued with the task of mounting my textile sketches in shadow box frames. As I have received several inquiries, this post outlines my process in more detail. This approach is intentionally budget-driven so that I can offer my textile sketches at an affordable price point. For other works, I […]
Exhibition Countdown: 9 days to go
Mounting an exhibition takes preparation. With 9 days until the opening of my solo exhibition Natural Abstractions, my action item today was to start mounting the Copa Abstractions collection ready for display and sale. For the last year, the completed textile sketches have resided in this shoe box: I say “completed” but I still had to […]
Exhibition Countdown: 10 days to go
It’s ten days until the opening of my solo exhibition Natural Abstractions and the exhibition countdown has begun. The guest bedroom has been turned into a staging area and I am working my way through my action list. Today’s task was to prepare all of the hanging rods and batons for the larger textile paintings […]
Quilt Symposium 2017 Lecture: The Art of Curating
On my way back home from Festival of Quilts, I stopped in Christchurch, New Zealand for judging for Quilt Symposium 2017. My lips are sealed about the results but I can say that the Symposium exhibition team is busy preparing an exciting collection of competition quilts and special exhibits including a matter of time. Did […]
