“Aztec Autumn” Revealed
Well, I got a “skinny email” from the major show I entered this piece into–meaning it was not accepted, so now I can unwrap it and show it off! It’s called Aztec Autumn and I’m really happy with the way it turned out. I thought it had a chance of being accepted, but you can…
One Week Until the MPAartfest on Sunday Oct. 3
It’s just one week until the McLean Project for the Arts MPAartfest on Sunday, October 3. I’m busy getting everything sorted, tagged and ready to go! You can get more information and directions at the MPA website here. Notice the new hours this year–10:30 AM – 4:30 PM. At right is a new piece I…
“Playing with Colors” Accepted at Art Quilts XV: Needleplay
I’m thrilled to announce that Playing with Colors has been accepted at the Art Quilts XV: Needleplay exhibit at the Chandler Center for the Arts and Vision Gallery in Chandler, AZ. The exhibit runs from November 5, 2010 through January 15, 2011. This year 95 pieces were accepted from artists in the US and Canada…
Great Weekend at Annmarie Garden!
I had a great weekend at the 2010 Artsfest at Annmarie Garden in Solomons, MD.–the weather was gorgeous, my tent was in the shade and I met lots of wonderful people who love art! I’d never done this show before, and it was my first two-day outdoor event as well. It was very well organized…
Artsfest at Annmarie Garden This Weekend
The 2010 Artsfest at Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park in Solomons, MD is this weekend, Saturday September 18 and Sunday September 19. Hours are 10 AM – 5 PM both days and admission is $6. It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful weekend! I’ll be in Tent 59 at the show and I’d love…
“Amber Harvest” Awarded Juror’s Choice at Art Quilts Lowell!
I flew up to Boston on Thursday to meet my husband and son and to stop in at the Art Quilts Lowell 2010 exhibit in Lowell, MA. I was delighted to find out that Amber Harvest was awarded Juror’s Choice in the exhibit and Beach House has been sold! Unfortunately I didn’t have my camera…
Authenticity
I’ve spent the last several days quilting this piece, which I want to enter into a major show. It’s more than a little daunting and I was struggling with the quilting motifs because this show is known for accepting only the most cutting edge work. I wanted to do something new and different, but it…
Accepted at MPAartfest 2010
I’ve just been notified that I’ve been juried in as a participating artist in the 2010 Artfest put on by the McLean Project for the Arts. The event will be held Sunday, October 3, 2010 from 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM. I’m very gratified that this is the third year I’ve been accepted to this…
Two Quilts Accepted at Art Quilts Lowell 2010
I was thrilled to get a “thick email” last night notifying me that two of my quilts, Amber Harvest and Beach House, have been juried into Art Quilts Lowell 2010 in Lowell, Mass. The show runs from August 7 through September 11, 2010 at the Brush Art Gallery and Studios at 256 Lowell St., with…