THE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL QUILT/SURFACE DESIGN SYMPOSIUM 2007
Description…….. 33 classes offered in Beginning to Advanced Master
Classes in varied subjects such as Abstract and General Design, Color
Theory, Surface Design with techniques such as Fabric Dyeing, Silk Painting,
Resists, Portraiture, Collage and Painting on Canvas, Screen Printing,
Developing Personal Imagery and more. Vendors’ Mall included on the premises
selling hand-dyed fabric, beads and jewelry, imported and ethnic fabrics,
art books, yarns and embellishments.
Dates…….. June 9 - June 22, 2007
Location…….. University Plaza Conference Center
3110 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, Ohio 43202
Information…….. For further information and online registration, please
visit our web site: www.qsds.com
Or for brochure, send $1.00 and large S.A.S.E. to :
TRACY RIEGER
113 W Columbus Street
Pickerington, Ohio 43147
(614) 837-7379 phone/fax
OR
LINDA FOWLER
464 Vermont Place
Columbus, Ohio 43201
(614) 297-1585 phone/fax
Related Exhibitions to Visit
Give and Take: Education and the Quiltmaker
Riffe Gallery
77 South High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614-644-9624
May 3- July 8, 2007
This show celebrates the importance of the teacher and student relationship
among quilt artists. QSDS professional art quilt instructors’ work is paired
with work of their students. This national exhibition recognizes the
contribution of QSDS one of the most successful educational programs for
non-traditional quilters in existence since 1990.
QSDS Invitational
Columbus Cultural Arts Center
139 W. Main Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614-645-7047
June 6- July 9, 2007
This exhibit features a body of work from approximately 10 QSDS artists.
This is a rare opportunity to see the development of their latest ideas and
creative work.
Gwendolyn Beck and Orna Roglit Memorial
QUILT EXHIBITION from ISRAEL
Jewish Community Center
1123 College Avenue
Columbus, OH 43209
614-231-2731
June 9- June 21, 2007
This exhibition features 20 quilts by Israeli artists.
FABRIC 2007 : Handmade Designs on Fabric
University Plaza
Oval Room
3110 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
614-267-7461
June 9-21, 2007
11-7pm daily except Wednesdays
Closed on Wednesdays
This juried competition of excellent hand-dyed, printed, batiked, discharged
and painted fabrics showcases the most current trends in surface design on
silk, cotton and wool.
Quilt National 2007
Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center
8000 Dairy Lane
Athens, OH 45701
740-592-4981
May 26-September 3, 2007
Quilt National demonstrates the transformations taking place in the world of
quilting. Its purpose is to carry the definition of quilting far beyond its
traditional parameters and to promote quiltmaking as what it always has
been — an art form. Quilt National artists are intrigued by the challenge
of expanding the boundaries of traditional quiltmaking by utilizing the
newest materials and technologies. These innovative works generate strong
emotional responses in the viewer while fulfilling the creative need of the
artist to make a totally individual statement.
SACRED THREADS
Reynoldsburg High School
Livingston Avenue
Reynoldsburg, OH
June 16-30, 2007
Sacred Threads Quilt Exhibition is a biennial event and focuses on themes of
spirituality, joy, inspiration, healing, grief,
peace and brotherhood. Approximately 200 quilts will be on display. The
quilts portray the artists’ personal stories behind the works.
www.exhibit-sacredthreads.com
Pieced Together: Historical and Contemporary Quilts and Fiber Arts
Decorative Arts Center
Lancaster, OH
740-681-1423
www.decartsohio.org
April 28- September 2, 2007
This exhibit will offer a rare look at the development of the art quilt
movement as it approaches its prime, and its ancestral roots in traditional
quilting. Curator Michelle Stitzlein, has invited ten noted quilters and
fiber artists from across the country to participate Artists to be included
in the contemporary portion of the show are: Quilters - Katherine Allen, Sue
Benner, Lisa Call, Nancy Crow, Eleanor McCain, Jeanne Williamson, and Joan
Schulze. 3-D Fiber Artists - Lindsay Ketterer Gates, Amy Lipshie and Donna
Rhae Marder.
NQA Quilt Show
National Quilt Association
36th Annual Quilt Show
Columbus Convention Center on High Street
June 8-10, 2007
Daily 9 am-6 pm
Admission $8
Approximately 350 quilts will promote the art and craft of traditional quilt
making from antique to modern. The show is judged by NQA certified judges.
Breaking Traditions is an open call for art quilts to be exhibited at the ASE in Novi, Michigan in late September. This year’s theme is “Connections.” Nearly every aspect of life is held together by some kind of connection. Whether it is the physical fasteners holding together everyday objects or the relationships holding our spirits together, we encounter connections at every turn. NEW FOR THIS YEAR!! An exhibit favorite will be chosen and awarded a prize package including hand dyed fabric from Cathy Arnett of Harmony Fibers and organizer of the Fabrications retreat in Northern Michigan (http://www.fabricationsretreat.com/location.html), a $25 gift certificate to Dharma Trading (http://www.dharmatrading.com/) and “Bead Creative Art Quilts” book from Nancy Eha (http://www.beadcreative.com/). Each participant will also receive a Participation gift. A yahoo group has also been set up this year for anyone who wants to participate to keep track of announcements and to “meet” each other. If you would like to join the yahoo group, visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BreakingTraditonsArtQuiltExhibit/ or click on the link on my website. Please find all the details at my website: http://www.fibraartysta.com/breaking%20traditions.htm. You can also see last year’s exhibit featuring art quilts about “Dia de los Muertos.” I’m looking forward to another great exhibit! Thanks to all those who participated last year and if you have any questions, please send me an email! Thanks! Lynn www.FibraArtysta.com Please visit my updated website, complete with full galleries! FiberArt for a Cause team member, supporting the American Canc