“Working with the Muse” Regional SAQA Exhibit

Working with the Muse, a regional Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) exhibit, opened at the Strathmore Mansion in Bethesda, MD. last week. I had the opportunity to attend two events associated with the exhibit on Friday–a visit to nearby Glenstone Museum and a juror’s talk and tour of the exhibit. Both were so inspiring! And…

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Acceptance at Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival!

I’m pleased to announce that Aquarius has been juried in to the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in Hampton, VA later this month. The show runs from February 27 – March 1, 2020 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, and I’m planning to go down to see it! Aquarius was also exhibited at the International Quilt Festival…

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SAQA Auction Starts Friday!

The annual Studio Art Quilts Association (SAQA) Benefit Auction starts this Friday, September 13. Over 400 12″ square quilts will be for sale over a three week period, including my Flying Saucer piece. This Friday, all of the quilts will go on sale for $1000 each beginning at 2 PM. Then on Monday September 16,…

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SAQA Auction is going on now!

The Studio Art Quilts Association (SAQA) annual Auction of 12″ square art quilts is going on now. Quilts in Section 2, including mine, are up for bid starting at 2 PM today, September 25. It’s a reverse auction, so the price goes down each day. Today’s price is $750. Tomorrow, Tuesday September 26, the price…

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“Improv Tower” donated to SAQA Trunk Show

I finished Improv Tower today–just in the nick of time to make today’s deadline to be donated to the 2017 SAQA Trunk Show! Just so you know, it wasn’t because I procrastinated that it was a last minute entry. I’ve been working on this for several weeks. But I kept running into problems. The rules…

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Quilts on the Road

These days my quilts are traveling almost more than I am! Last week I sent off Jazz Rhythms to Southern Accents, an exhibit in Florida sponsored by Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). The show will take place at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Art – Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, FL from May 16 – August…

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Reflecting on the SAQA Conference

I stepped WAY outside my comfort zone this past weekend at the Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) annual conference in Alexandria, VA, moderating a panel of local artists and talking about my own work in front of almost 200 other artists. I joined SAQA about five or six years ago–I don’t remember the exact date–because…

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