Thoughts on a Big Rejection
I got the dreaded “skinny email” yesterday. The two quilts I entered into Quilt National were both rejected for the prestigious show. This was the first time I have entered Quilt National since 2010 and I worked hard on my entries. Both of them are larger than I’ve worked in a while and they have…
Ann Arbor Art Fair is This Weekend!
I’m excited to be back in Ann Arbor, MI for the Ann Arbor Art Fair this weekend. Yesterday during setup, the downtown area was being transformed into a showplace for art, artists and art lovers. The show has NEW DATES and HOURS this year, running from today, Thursday July 21, through Sunday, July 24. Hours…
Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival opens this weekend!
Today is setup day for the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival in Reston, VA. The car is packed and ready to go when the venue opens this morning. And the sun is shining! The show opens tomorrow, Saturday May 21 and runs through Sunday, May 22. Hours are 10-6 Saturday and 10-5 Sunday. There will…
Inspiration at the Textile Museum
I went downtown yesterday to see the “Stories of Migration: Contemporary Artists Interpret Diaspora” exhibit at the Textile Museum and was absolutely blown away! There was such an incredible variety of stellar work it was hard to decide what to look at next. The term “diaspora” reflects “the dispersion of people from an established ancestral…
A Banner Day at the American Fine Craft Show in Hartford!
Today was a banner day at the American Fine Craft Show in Hartford, CT! Ten pieces went to new homes, including Northern Lights and Promenade. I’m humbled and grateful that several people who had purchased work from me at this show last year returned this year to add to their collections. It’s an unbelievable feeling…
Atlanta Craft Show Opens Today!
The Atlanta Craft Show sponsored by the American Craft Council opens today at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. Hours are 10-8 today, 10-6 tomorrow and 11-5 on Sunday. I’m in Booth 1210. I was able to make several new pieces for this show, including Spring Garden at left. I included some Kaffe Fassett printed…
Old Town Art Fair is This Weekend in Chicago!
The Old Town Art Fair is this weekend in Chicago–Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14 from 10-6 both days. The show is in a beautiful old neighborhood in Chicago’s Old Town district, near Lincoln Park–lovely tree-lined streets and charming homes. This is my second time here, but the show has been going on for…
Just over one week until the Arlington Festival of the Arts!
It’s just over a week until the Arlington Festival of the Arts, which will take place Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19 in Arlington, VA near the Clarendon Metro station. I’ve been busy in the studio creating new work for the show, including “Lemon Drop” at left. It still needs to be quilted and…
Just One Week Until the Washington Craft Show!
The Washington Craft Show opens one week from today! Halloween and art–what could be better? This is my first year in this prestigious national show and I’m really looking forward to it. The show opens Friday, October 31 and runs through Sunday, November 2. Hours are 10-8 Friday, 10-6 Saturday, and 11-5 Sunday. There…
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