Tag Archives: SAQA

Opening Artist Reception: Put Your Best Foot Forward

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

The opening artist reception for Put Your Best Foot Forward, Foot-Square Works from the Northern CA-Northern NV Region of SAQA was last night at Creative Framing & Gallery in Oakland, CA. The gallery was filled with quite a lovely and … Continue reading →

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International Quilt Festival Houston

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

I’m still a’flutter from my trip to IQF in Houston. Jenny Lyon was my travel partner and we were a perfect combo — she is high energy and kept me on my toes. She started posting about the show before … Continue reading →

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PIQF

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

I went to opening day of the Pacific International Quilt Festival at the Santa Clara Convention Center yesterday. So much eye candy! So much fun! Here are a few of the art quilts that stopped me in my tracks. I’m … Continue reading →

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SAQA Auction

Posted on October 5, 2012 by

The annual SAQA on-line auction sold 267 art quilts, raising $54,200 for the organization. If you would like to see all the quilts that were available click here. Different View III by Mayann Weinberg came home to me yesterday. I … Continue reading →

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Broken Ginkgos Headed to Houston

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) just announced some exciting news to members: In 2012, we have received 394 donated art quilts.  Most will be sold through SAQA’s online Benefit Auction.  A special group of 106 will be sold in the … Continue reading →

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184 Art Quilts

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

That’s how many 12-inch square beauties are already available for viewing on the Studio Art Quilt Associates auction page. Be sure to click on the What You Can’t See on the Computer link to get more information about the quilts. … Continue reading →

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SAQA Donation Quilt

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

I learned a technique that Denise Miller calls broken color (after a water-color technique) earlier this month and I shared progress on a small art quilt. I’ve completed the quilt now and have decided to call it Broken Ginkgos. This … Continue reading →

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Gallery Visit and Quilt Critiques with Sandra Sider

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

I’m a member of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) and I share the role of Representative for the Northern California/Nevada region with Sandy Wagner. I had the pleasure of hosting Sandra Sider, President of SAQA, at my home earlier this … Continue reading →

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SAQA Auction a Success

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

309 art quilts were donated for the 2011 SAQA Auction, raising $52,100! I’d call that a raging success actually.  The funds raised through the Auction are critical to supporting SAQA’s exhibitions, catalogs and outreach programs. And I was lucky enough … Continue reading →

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Textiles and Tastings 2011

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

I was invited to join eight other artists for the Textiles and Tastings 2011 exhibit opening September 1 at the Shenandoah Gallery in Plymouth, CA. This will be the first time my work has been exhibited at a winery and I’m … Continue reading →

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