Current Events

Laurie Mutalipassi does not let grass grow under her feet.  Just as her 4 year term as President of Quilts on the Wall ends,  Laurie’s art work has been accepted into major exhibits and publications.  Well done…Laurie.

Kauai Rooster - Juried into the 5th Annual “Birds of a Fiber” exhibit at the Pacific Northwest Quilt and Fiber Art Museum in LaConnor, Washington. Feature article in Art Quilting Studio Magazine in Summer 2022.

Bicycle Boys - Juried into the Special Exhibits “Twins” at Road to California January 2022. Art Quilting Studio Magazine to feature in Summer of 2022.

Is There Hope? - Juried into SAQA Global Exhibition “Gastronomy” and travel internationally from November 2022 to December 2025.

The November "Favorite Things" Challenge will be shared at the March 2022 General Meeting.  The challenge asked members to search their stash of fabric and pick their favorite fabric fat quarter.  Incorporate a recognizable piece of the challenge fabric into a beautiful piece of art.  Due date extended to April 2022. 

GREENLY ART SPACE

Member votes selected 2022 Challenge Themes

Kathryn Pellman, Textile Artist, to present special program

Visit Kathryn's website:  https://www.kathrynpellman.com/

The Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Art Museum has selected Carol Churchill's Alter for Memories as part of its A Day of the Dead Remembrance Exhibit.

The Exhibit  October 13, to November 29, 2021,  La Conner, Washington.   Information at www.qfamuseum.org

The Autumn 2021 Studio Art Quilting Magazine has so many amazing photos of textile art work.  Beth Shibley's Heat Challenge entry is featured on Page 130. Beth also has a Youtube channel where she teaches traditional quilting. My Sewing Room with 27 thousand followers.  https://www.youtube.com/c/mysewingroomwithbeth.  The article entitled Pigment Patchwork discusses the use of markers to create realistic portraits. Page 58.  Gloria Loughman's beautifil naturescapes appear on page 12.

Guest speaker Andi Perejda provided members with an exceptional presentation of her  textile art  work at the July 10th Zoom Meeting. If you missed the presention, visit Andi's website at https://andiperejdaquilts.com/. After the meeting, Andi, an experienced quilt judge, selected 19 entries for the Challenge "Endangered"

 Nelda McComb - Endangered; Joann Sarachman - BOTO Pink River Dolphins;  Carol Churchill - Hanging By A Thread;  Bunnie Mauldin - Grinnell Glacier;  Janet Tranbarger - The End;  Sharon Jaeger - Whooping Cranes;  Karen Gutherie - Out of Time;  Janice Willis - Truth;  Laurie Mutalipassi - Going, Going, Gone?;  Ardis Bucy - Vulnerable Beauty;  Tara Ritacco - Monarch's Risky Reigh; Sally Freeberg - Borderland;  Judy Crotts - Vanishing Paradise;  Marilyn Gourley - Ancient Voyager;  Charlene Tuch - From Sparks to Flames;  Ann Turley - The Woody;  Guila Greer - Lunch Break for Bees;  Karen Johnson - Endangered in the East;  Jennier Beatty - Survival of the Vulnerable;

Visions Art Museum in San Diego

First Responders

Congratulations to Quilts on the Wall Members Tara Ritacco and Deborah Weir and to SAQA Regional Director:  Kathleen McCabe

Congratulations to Guila Greer, Katherine Pellman,

Sally Wright, Laurie Mutalipassi and Linda Anderson,

current and former members,

for being selected for this years Road at Home show.  

Visit Road2CA at:

https://online.roadtocalifornia.com/