Some quilt viewing for a wintery long weekend …
Online gallery and award winners of The New Quilt Exhibition, currently at the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor NSW until 23 June 2024. Exhibition details are on this link to the QuiltNSW website.
Free online talk focussed on The Radar Quilt, 1841 … made by a group of women prisoners on board the HMS Rajah convict ship, The Rajah quilt is both a work of great historically significance and an extraordinary work of art produced by the hands of many women. Recorded by the National Gallery of Australia, 29 May 2024
The Rajah Quilt is currently on display as part of ‘A Century of Quilts’ at the National Gallery of Australia until 25 August 2024
Canberra Quilters Exhibition 2024
Award winners.
American Quilters Society - Quilt Week 2024, Paducah
Congratulations to all the award winners in this prestigious exhibition. Two Australian quilters were among them:
Bernina of America Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award:
‘Floral Synphony No 2’ - Mariya Waters, Victoria, Australia
Miniature Quilts:
3rd - ‘In Plain Sight’, Robyn Cuthbertson, Victoria, Australia
‘Sonny’s Bridge’, a quilt by Faith Ringgold (1930 - 2024) is the cover photo on the 6 May 2024 issue of New Yorker magazine.
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