Ann Arbor Art Festival is Next Week!

The Ann Arbor Art Festival starts next week, Wednesday, July 17 and runs through Saturday, July 20 in Ann Arbor, MI. Practically the whole town turns into an art show for those four days–it’s a unique experience! I’ve been busy creating a new line of small wall quilts mounted on painted canvas, like Sidewalk in…

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Acceptance at MPA artfest October 6

I’m pleased to announce I’ve been accepted to the McLean Project for the Arts Artfest in McLean, VA. This will be the fifth year I’ve been a part of this show, held in McLean Central Park, and I’m looking forward to it! The event will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2013 in the McLean Central…

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“Common Threads – Different Visions” Exhibit Up at the Ratner Museum

I spent the day today hanging our show, “Common Threads – Different Visions,” with seven other fiber artists at the Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum. I have eight pieces in the show, shown at left–two larger wall hangings, Intuition and Aztec Autumn, and six smaller pieces mounted on stretcher bars, String of Marbles, Townhouses, Central…

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Ann Arbor Fair Begins Wednesday, July 18

I’m packing up to go to the State Street Area Art Fair in Ann Arbor, MI, which starts this Wednesday, July 18. There is always so much to do to get ready for a show–besides getting the work created! I’ve been making lists upon lists–but I think it’s all ready to go now. There was…

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“Autumn Forest” Accepted at “Bending the Rules” Exhibit

Last week I received notification that my quilt, “Autumn Forest,” was accepted for the Bending the Rules exhibit of work from Studio Art Quilt Associates members from Virginia and North Carolina. The exhibit will be on display February 23-26, 2012 during the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in Hampton, VA. I’m excited to be part of this…

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Reception for “A Touch of Red”

Last night was the artist reception for “A Touch of Red” at Artspace Herndon in Herndon, VA. The juried show includes about 50 works of art by 28 artists from Great Falls Studios. Great Falls Studios has about 100 members who work in a wide variety of media, so we chose a theme for the…

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Making Sense of Show Entries

I don’t have any new work to show because I’ve spent the last few days going through the list of shows I’d like to enter and going over my inventory of quilts to see what I want to enter where.  It’s surprising how much time all that takes. The first entry was due this week…

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Review of Naples Contemporary Craft Exhibit

My two pieces, “Intuition” and “Amber Harvest,” currently hanging in the Naples Contemporary Craft Exhibition in Naples, FL, were included in a review of the show in the April 20, 2011 Naples Daily News. Click here for the online version. I’m pleased to be one of 26 artists from around the country chosen to be…

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