The 2015 One Step Further exhibition opened last night, 22 October, at Mildura Arts Centre, Victoria and continues on exhibition until 7 December. I am delighted that it includes the latest work in my Wildflowers series – High Country Lupins #4 (78x81cm): This work is made from luscious Oliver Twist Felt Trios: I used a […]
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Evolution, Change, Challenge: Wild Lupins #2
Evolution, Change, Challenge – A Contemporary Quilt, an exhibition of contemporary quilts runs from 28 August – 8 September at Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery. It includes my artwork: Wild Lupins #2: 100 x 70cm The ancient progenitors of lupins appeared in the Cretaceous period in Laurasia and the species has been evolving ever since. My […]
Workshop Spotlight: Lines of Beauty
I am pleased to announce a new workshop – Lines of Beauty: Explore the expressive qualities of finely pieced lines. This workshop includes a series of design exercises, covering both improvisational and intentional freeform machine piecing techniques, with a view to completing two or more small (12x12in) compositions and building skills and confidence for larger […]
Upcoming Workshop:Logs and Ladders with Queensland Quilters
I invite you to join me for my upcoming workshop with Queensland Quilters on 23 and 24 May 2015: Logs & Ladders: Building with Improvisation: Build your own composition with improvisational units – log cabins, ladders and more. Learn freeform cutting without rulers or templates; how to join irregular blocks; and the effective use of […]
Join me in Cobargo?
The South Coast & Country Quilters are holding their annual retreat at Cobargo on the beautiful south coast of New South Wales on the weekend of 7 and 8 March 2015. I will be there teaching Serendipity Circles and The Modern X. Other tutors at the gathering include Jennifer Corkish, Amanda Daly, Kathy Doughty, Michelle […]
Serendipity at Quilt Symposium Manawatu
I am so excited to be back in my homeland as a tutor and exhibitor at in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Today is registration day and the tutor team got to set up their classrooms and make sure all the technology and facilities are ready to go. Here’s a peek at my teaching samples for […]