“Exploring the Surface” Exhibition November 28 – December 24, 2011, Indiana Humanities, Indianapolis, Indiana

November 28, 2011 EXHIBITION SHOWCASES INDIANA TEXTILE ART Exploring the Surface, an exhibition of more than 30 works of textile art, will be on display November 28 to December 24, 2011, at the Indiana Humanities facility, 1500 N. Delaware Street, in Indianapolis. The Exploring the Surface collection of members of Studio Art Quilters Associates and Surface Design [...]

Quilts to See in Hawaii in 2012

If you are in Hawaii in 2012, you might want to see these quilt shows: On the Big Island (Hawaii), the  Ka Hui Kapa Apana o Waimea (Quilt Club) http://waimeatown. org/2011/ 03/25/ka- hui-kapa- apana-o-waimea- quilt-club- 6/ Their biennial quilt show is in February as part of the Waimea [town] Cherry Blossom Festival February 5 – 6, [...]

Slideshow of Nancy Prince’s Quilts

November 22, 2011 Here are quilts from Nancy Prince, as they were exhibited the the Pacific International Quilt Festival XX in a Special Exhibition this year. Nancy is a thread painting artist and uses no embroidery cards in these works.  A Smilebox presentation from The Quilt Show

Cultural Arts Quilt Exhibition at Aaron Davis Hall Gallery, New York City, through December 1, 2011

Cultural Arts Quilt Exhibition is at Aaron Davis Hall Gallery in New York, New York, through December 1, 2011.   Marion Coleman – “Faith” Photo is the gallery’s. This quilt exhibition is showing in conjunction with the 1st Annual Cultural Arts Awards  honoring Faith Ringgold at Aaron Davis Hall Center for the Performing and Visual [...]

The Alliance for American Quilts “2011: Alliances: People, Patterns, Passion” Quilt Auction on Ebay Now through December 12, 2011

November 15, 2011 Yesterday, November 14. 2011 and running through December 12, 2011, the 16″ by 16″ entries in The Alliance for American Quilts “2011: Alliances: People, Patterns, Passion” contest are be auctioned off on Ebay. All proceeds support the AAQ and its projects.  The bidding for each quilt will start at $50 and each [...]

“Unfolding Stories” at Fenimore Art Museum Cooperstown, New York, through December 31, 2011

Eagle and Stars Center Medallion, Martha Randall Chesebrough, cotton and chintz, pieced and appliqué, ca. 1808, 99” x 93”. (N-35.97) Photo is the Museum’s. Unfolding Stories: Culture and Tradition in American Quilts is  at Fenimore Art Museum   Cooperstown, New York,  through December 31, 2011.  For more info: www.fenimoreartmuseum.org November 14, 2011

“Patience to Raise the Sun: Art Quilts from Haiti and Their Power to Change Women’s Lives” on Exhibit Through 2011

November   10, 2011 Patience to Raise the Sun: Art Quilts from Haiti and Their Power to Change Women’s Lives will be on exhibit through the end of 2011 at New England Quilt Museum. These are quilts made by women in seven communities in Haiti to support their families.  The exhibition will run through the end [...]

Winners at 2011 International Quilt Festival, Houston, Texas

November 5, 2011 Harmony Within by Sue McCarty The Loading Dock by Mary Buvia Life in the City by Sheila Frampton-Cooper Celestial Compass Rose by Pat Connally Those are just a few winners at the 2011 International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas, this week. For all the winners, go here and click on photo to see [...]

Slide Show of International Quilt Festival’s Best of Show Winner, Sue McCarty’s “Harmony Within”

The best of show winner in Houston at the 2011 International Quilt Festival is Sue McCarty with her “Harmony Within” quilt. Above is a Smilebox slide show presented by The Quilt Show.

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