A Season of Stitch, Storytelling & Spotlight The past couple of months have been an absolute whirlwind. I couldn’t be more thrilled to share the highlights with you! First, my textile artwork Unguarded Moment was awarded First Prize at the Golden Textures exhibition — an acquisitive prize no less — and is now part of […]
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AQC 2024: Triumphs and Inspirations
As the curtains close on another exhilarating Australian Quilt Convention (AQC) 2024, I am filled with gratitude and awe for the community and the shared passion that brought us all to Melbourne. It’s been an unforgettable weekend of inspiration, and artistic achievement. A Personal Triumph I am thrilled to share that during this year’s convention, […]
AQC 2023 you need to be there.
I hope you’re ready to come to AQC 2023 in just a couple of weeks time. It’s the first one back in Melbourne at the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens since 2019. With Covid 19 and Victoria’s lock downs, either it was unable to happen or too risky in 2022 to have it here […]
Born to be out front.
Aren’t we lucky to have the internet? I received an email from a person at the International Quilt Market, Houston, with a photo of ‘Born to be Wild’ at the front of the one of the entry doors into the Quilt display. There they were, with the ribbon, my Artist Statement pinned to the curtain. […]
QuiltNSW Exhibition and Show.
I made the decision a couple of weeks ago to join my wonderful friend Caroline Sharkey, to go together to the QuiltNSW Exhibition and Show for 2022. We’ve done this in the past prior to Covid, so it’s not unusual. I did manage to get 2 pieces in that came back from AQS (American Quilters […]
Crazy Week of Ups and Downs…
So while we all go into shock with the news of Queen Elizabeth II passing. I seemed to be watching endless tributes and documentaries on her life and found it all so fascinating. What a Woman! I can talk endlessly about her but I think most would still know more than me. While I’m that […]