My teaching and exhibition program in Paducah, along with limited Internet access, was not conducive to blogging. I didn’t even take that many photos. Rather I decided to focus on soaking up the festive atmosphere that pervades Quilt City, USA and getting to know some of the other quilters that I met along the way. […]
Exhibition: Beneath the Southern Sky
Beneath the Southern Sky: Quilt Week Paducah
Beneath the Southern Sky, a travelling exhibition of textile works, is a special exhibit at AQS Quilt Week in Paducah this week, 24-27 April 2013. I am accompanying the exhibition as curator and three of the artists (Monica Johnstone, Jenny Bowker and Catherine McDonald) will also be in attendance at various times. I invite you […]
Beneath the Southern Sky @ Festival of Quilts, UK
Exciting news for textile enthusiasts in Europe! The exhibition tour of Beneath the Southern Sky has been extended to include the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 8-11 August 2013. Click the image below to visit the new Festival of Quilts website. While you’re there, you might like to think about entering the […]
Beneath the Southern Sky US Debut
Today I rejoice again in the power of the internet. I got to know award winning artist Sue Reno through her blog and Facebook. We got to meet in person and I look forward to catching up again later this year. Sue lives near Lancaster, Pennsylvania and kindly snapped this photo from the US debut […]
Beneath the Southern Sky in Australian Patchwork & Quilting
Volume 22 No 4 of Australian Patchwork & Quilting is now on sale. It contains a special feature on Anne Jolly’s felted work Isolation together with an exhibition review of Beneath the Southern Sky including 18 images and artist statements highlighting works by Cat Larrea, Catherine McDonald, Christine Dowell, Dianne Firth, Eileen Campbell, Helen Godden, […]
Beneath the Southern Sky: Delivered to AQS
When a special exhibit such as Beneath the Southern Sky is in transit, especially across the Pacific, this is the notification that the curator wants to see. Phew! The exhibition continues on tour next to: AQS Quilt Show, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA: 13-16 March 2013; and AQS Quilt Show, Paducah, Kentucky, USA: 24-27 April 2013. I […]