An Award at “Sticks and Stones” Exhibit!

I was thrilled to hear my name called at the opening reception yesterday afternoon for an Honorable Mention award at the Great Falls Studios “A Sea of Sticks and Stones” multimedia art exhibit. Shades of Autumn, at left, is one of three of my wall pieces in the show, which includes painting, photography, ceramics and…

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“Sea of Sticks and Stones” Exhibit Up in Reston – Reception Friday

I spent most of the day Tuesday helping to hang a wonderful show at the US Geological Survey building in Reston, VA. Titled “A Sea of Sticks and Stones,” it’s the first ever juried art show by Great Falls Studios outside Great Falls, VA, and I’m happy that three of my quilts were juried in!…

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Back from a Great Week in Ann Arbor

What a great week at the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair! The weather was beautiful, I met a lot of interesting people, and eight of my wall quilts went to new homes, including Fantasy Garden at left. The new tent worked out just fine–it was easy to set up and take down, and it added…

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Old Town Art Fair is this Weekend!

I made it to Chicago today for the Old Town Art Fair this weekend–Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15 from 10 – 6 both days. Getting out of DC was no easy feat yesterday, and I was glad I had made the decision earlier in the week to make the 12 hour trip in…

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Some Positive News . . .

On a more positive note than my last two posts, I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been accepted to the Washington Craft Show in Washington, DC this fall–October 31-November 2, 2014. I’ve applied to this show several times in the past, but it’s very competitve and this is the first year I’ve been accepted. It’s…

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American Craft Council Show in Atlanta this Weekend!

I’m getting ready to pack up the car and head down to Atlanta for the American Craft Council show coming up this weekend. This is my first year doing this show and I’m really looking forward to it! It runs March 14 through March 16. Hours are 10-8 Friday, 10-6 Saturday, and 11-5 Sunday. Island…

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“Around the Block,” “Neighborhood” on Exhibit at Tribute to Fiber Arts

I have two pieces on exhibit at the annual Tribute to Fiber Arts at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown, MD. The show is being hung today and will run until March 28. Hours are posted on the BlackRock Center website. Neighborhood, at left, and Around the Block, below, are both in the…

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All Set Up for Baltimore 2014!

My booth is all set up and ready to go for the American Craft Council show in Baltimore. Setup day is always interesting. You pack the car, drive to the venue, wait in line until it’s your turn to unload, unpack the car and pile everything in your space, drive the car to a parking…

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Acceptance at the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival

I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been accepted into the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival in Reston, VA. The show runs Friday, May 16 – Sunday, May 18, 2014. This will be the second year I’ve participated in this show and I’m looking forward to it–especially since it’s practically in my backyard! I have a busy…

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