Through the Eye of the Needle: Fabric of Survival The gallery shows ” The Fabric Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz”. Esther was a survivor of the Holocaust in Poland in World War II. Esther, along with her sister, Maria, were the only members of their family, along with a few other Jews in their village, [...]
All posts for the month October, 2009
Art & Remembrance – a Gallery of Esther Krinitz’s Work
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 29, 2009
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Iraqi “Bundles of Love” Update
According to the Iraqi Bundles of Love guy, a total of 3,445 boxes were received. Here’s the URL for the October 22 update: http://ibol.wordpress.com/ This is the blog entry that I had send last month about the project: http://aboutquilts.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/iraqi-bundles-of-love/
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 28, 2009
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Houston’s International Quilt Festival Photos
The International Quilt Festival site has posted photos of some of the Houston exhibit quilts. The IQA winners are at: http://www.quilts.com/fqf09/enVivo/ Photos of some of the other exhibits are located at: Detours || Edges || Hands All Around || In Full Bloom In the American Tradition || O Canada || IQA Winners SAQA: A Sense [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 27, 2009
http://aboutquilts.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/houtons-international-quilt-festival-photos/
Quilts Seen for the First Time Over Times Square With “Made in New York: City Quilting” at Williams Club Exhibit until November 14, 2009.
Quilts are being seen on the 28 foot by 38 foot Astrovision screen over Times Square in New York City through November 14th, while the “Made in New York: City Quilting” exhibit is on at the Williams Club. The screen is just a few blocks from the Williams Club. The spot appears for 15 seconds [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 26, 2009
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Alliance for American Quilts Online Auction Begins Monday! October 26, 2009
I am repeating this today as the auction begins tomorrow. I acquired a Therese May small quilt at the auction a couple of years ago…I am so happy to have it! Crazy for Quilts The Alliance for American Quilts is having an online auction, whose proceeds will be used to support the AAQ and its [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 25, 2009
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Some Winners From the Houston International Quilt Festival
Caryl Bryer Fallert won the Best of Show at the International Quilt Festival in Houston last week with HandiQuilter Best of Show Award. “On the Wings of a Dream” “Building Up” by Kathy York first place in Small Abstract Art Quilt “Pup Art” by Nancy Brown third place in Art Whimsical “Heart’s Desire” by Deborah [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 24, 2009
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Paul Nadelstern’s Kaleidoscope Quilts Featured on CBS Sunday Morning
CBS Sunday Morning featured a story on Kaleidoscopes. They consulted Kaleidoscope expert Paula Nadelstern. You can see the segment on The Quilt Show at: http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/blog.php/blog_id/2197 Paula said, “When it comes to fabric, more is more.” Yes!
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 17, 2009
http://aboutquilts.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/paul-nadelsterns-kaleidoscopes-featured-on-cbs-sunday-morning/
Alliance for American Quilts Online Auction Begins October 26, 2009
Crazy for Quilts The Alliance for American Quilts is having an online auction, whose proceeds will be used to support the AAQ and its projects. All 85 Crazy for Quilts contest quilts will be auctioned via eBay Here are the dates: Week One: Monday, Oct. 26 – Sunday, Nov. 1 Week Two: Monday, Nov. 2 [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 14, 2009
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Chester County Quilts of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Now Through February 6, 2010
“Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts”, Exhibit Part 2 About 50 quilts are in the exhibit “Layers: Unfolding the Stories of Chester County Quilts,” of West Chester, Pennsylvania now through February 6, 2010. A third showing of quilts is planned, and this is the second of three separate quilt exhibits there. These are [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 11, 2009
http://aboutquilts.wordpress.com/2009/10/11/chester-county-quilts-of-west-chester-pennsylvania-now-through-january-30-2010/
The Jane Austen Quilt in “Quilty Secrets Winchester” Exhibit at Winchester Discovery Centre, Hampshire, England, October 10 – November 15, 2009
http://www.hants.gov.uk/museums Here are details of an upcoming quilt exhibition: Quilty Secrets at Winchester Discovery Centre, Hampshire, England, 10 October- 15 November 2009. Showing are ‘Jane Austen’s quilt’ of c.1815 and new work by Pauline Burbidge, alongside their historical county collection of quilts, patchworks and accessories from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The “Jane [...]
Posted by woodhavenstudio on October 7, 2009
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“Fabulous Tee Shirt Quilts” by Caryl Schuetz
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