My sister-in-law is a director and marketing manager with Precita Eyes Mural Arts Association: As an inner city, community-based mural arts organization, Precita Eyes Mural Arts Association seeks to enrich and beautify urban environments and educate communities locally and internationally about the process and the history of public community mural art. We maintain a deep […]
Out & About
Serendipity@ Lakeside Quilters
I will be joining the Lakeside Quilters at Bluehaven on the Central Coast (near Budgewoi) this Friday morning, 28 August 2009 and giving a presentation of a selection of my quilts. I’ve checked and visitors are welcome (there is a $6 fee for hall hire and morning tea). Come along and say hello!
Dyad – Nic & Janine’s Forthcoming Exhibition
Tomorrow Erica, Fiona and I are off to the Fairfield Museum & Gallery to view A Conversation with Rain: A national innovative contemporary textile exhibition to stimulate and inspire the artists. A challenge has been sent out to artists to develop new and innovative textile artworks. This exhibition will involve works that address environmental issues. […]
A short span of time
When the bus arrived at my bus stop yesterday bearing the sign “Art Gallery”, I knew it was my cue to wag [play hookey from] the Sydney Quilt Show. Intensely Dutch is among the current exhibitions at the Art Gallery of NSW and I enjoyed the boldness and variety of the works. My particular favourite […]
Looking forward…to Vivid Sydney
Remember how I chose “Illumination” as my theme for the Twelve by Twelve Collaborative Art Quilt Project. Well now the city of Sydney is getting in on the act with Vivid Sydney – a festival of music, light and ideas which runs from 26 May to 14 June. I look forward to taking in the […]
Baubles for Brenda
Yesterday we went exploring in the historic town of Gulgong. Serendipitously, there was a quilt exhibition at the Cudgegong Galleryand I found these baubles in the gift shop. And talking of beads, my friend Fiona has started a blog and has posted an sneak preview of one of her latest intricate beading works.