Dreamlines 3# by Australian textile artist Brenda Gael Smith featured in the QuiltCon 2023 lecture “10 Modern Masterpieces” by David Owen Hastings and Teresa Duryea Wong.
Modern Quilts
Modern Quilt Show Australia 2019
The Modern Quilt Show Australia 2019 is on this weekend 17 and 18 August at the Kiama Pavillion from 10am-4.30pm Saturday and 10am -3pm Sunday. I am delighted to be able to share two small quilts there: Integrifolia #4: Potential and Harlequin Hexagons. Integrifolia #4: Potential (84x84cm) is part of my Botanica series. I first […]
Improvisation Plus at The Quilt Shop
Join me at The Quilt Shop in Eltham, Victoria for my new workshop Improvisation Plus! Discover the fun of improvisationally piecing geometric and linear units. Put them all together in a striking mega-9 patch with personality plus! Learn freeform cutting and how to join irregular blocks. Explore the design principles of repetition and variation. Suitable […]
Vote for Topsy Turvy in the Quilters Companion Hall of Fame!
Back in 2014, my Topsy Turvy design made the cover of Quilters Companion magazine and now it has been put forward as nominee in the “Quilters Companion Hall of Fame” in the Modern Quilts category. I am in good company. If you are so inclined, you can vote for your favourites and let the magazine […]
Art Excursion to Melbourne: Day 3
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: […]
Art Excursion to Melbourne: Day 2
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 […]
