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Ozquilt Network – Australia’s Organisation for Art Quilters

Art Quilt Australia 2021 Call for Entries

Art Quilt Australia 2021: Call for Entries

Art Quilt Australia , including Expressions: the Wool Quilt Prize, is a biennial juried exhibition open to textile artists resident in Australia and New Zealand, and OZQN members worldwide. The exhibition will be on display at the Shoalhaven Regional Gallery at Nowra, NSW from 12 June until 3 July 2021, followed by the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum at Lilydale, Victoria from 7 August until 31 October 2021.

There will be over $6000 in prizes, comprising:

  • $3000 for Expressions: the Wool Quilt Prize, for a wool quilt. The winning quilt is acquired by the National Wool Museum for its permanent collection;
  • $3000 for the non-acquisitive OZQN Award of Excellence, which is open to all quilts; and
  • $500 awards for Highly Commended in both categories.

Entries close at 5pm Friday 30 April (Perth time).  Read more->

Ozquilt Network Inc is a national organisation for art quilters and those interested in art quilts. Our purpose is to raise the profile and status of art quilters, art quilts and art quilt making in Australia. Our membership includes quilters who have achieved national and international success as well as promising emerging artists.

Linda Balding
Linda Balding
Anna Brown-FLORA-Canopy 5
Anna Brown
June Brown
Autumn by Carolyn Collins
Carolyn Collins
Cathy Jack Coupland
Cathy Jack Coupland
Susan Cunningham
Ruth de Vos: this discovering 5
Ruth de Vos
Dianne Firth
Dianne Firth
City Borders by Joy Harvey
Joy Harvey
Judy Hooworth
Judy Hooworth
Linden Lancaster Run the Fire
Linden Lancasater
Yvonne Line
Susan Mathews
Diane Mattiske
Diana Mattiske
Alison Muir - Corio Bay
Alison Muir
Jan Mullen
Jan Mullen
Lois Parish-Evans
Lois Parish Evans
Jill Rumble
Jill Rumble
Alison Schwabe
Alison Schwabe
Norma Slabbert
Norma Slabbert
Kookaburra: Shake a Tailfeather by Brenda Gael Smith
Brenda Gael Smith
Carol Sonogan
Carol Sonogan
Kerryn Taylor
Kerryn Taylor
Lynette Weeks
Lynette Weeks
Deborah Weir-Propulsion
Deborah Weir
Louise Wells
Louise Wells
Choy-Lin Williams
Many Horizons by Lin Wilson
Lin Wilson
Brenda Wood - Rainbow Gold
Brenda Wood
Renovator's Delight by Rebecca Wolske
Rebecca Wolske
Heidi Drahota
Sue Dennis - In the Beginning
Sue Dennis
Pat Forster
Pat Forster
Sandra Champion
Sandra Champion
Lorraine Parker
Lorraine Parker
Dianne Kaye Wood
Dianne Kaye Wood
Jeannie Henry
Jeannie Henry
Soul Scars by Neroli Henderson
Neroli Henderson
Marie Mitchell
Marie Mitchell
Carolynne Gordon
Carolynne Gordon
Linda Steele
Linda Steele
Sue de Vanny
Sue de Vanny
Denise Griffiths
Denise Griffiths
Lisa Walton - Breaking Drought #2
Lisa Walton
Barbara Weeks
Barbara Weeks
Alvena Hall
Alvena Hall
Tara Glastonbury
Christine Beardsley
Beth & Trevor Reid

Australia Wide Seven

Australia Wide Seven, a touring exhibition showcasing the work of Ozquilt Network members,  continues on tour until 2022. View the online gallery. Read the introduction by Dr Sam Bowker. See it next at Naracoorte Art Gallery, South Australia from 1 February-12 March 2021. Gallery hours: Wednesday to Friday 10am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday 10am to 3pm.

Image: Gatherings 2 (detail) by Susan Mathews

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OZQN members topped the @quiltnsw 2020 suitcase ch OZQN members topped the @quiltnsw 2020 suitcase challenge - Our Environment. Congratulations to:

FIRST PRIZE: Me and Murphy by Sheila Beer who won a BERNINA sewing machine @thingstitcher 

SECOND PRIZE + VIEWERS CHOICE (tied): Mulga Burning by Linden Lancaster 

THIRD PRIZE + VIEWERS CHOICE (tied): Landlines by Jill Rumble  @collage_stitch_quilt 

JUDGES COMMENDATION: Renewal by Brenda Gael Smith @brendagaelsmith 

You can view all of the challenge quilts on the QuiltNSW website.
Art Quilt Australia , including Expressions: the W Art Quilt Australia , including Expressions: the Wool Quilt Prize, is a biennial juried exhibition open to textile artists resident in Australia and New Zealand, and OZQN members worldwide. OZQN defines a quilt as a stitched layered textile incorporating any material and employing any technique. The National Wool Museum defines a wool quilt in a similar manner but it must be composed predominantly of wool.

Art Quilt Australia 2021 seeks to promote excellence and originality in contemporary art quilts in Australia. Works will be assessed in terms of originality, composition, content and execution by a jury of acknowledged experts: Lisa Call, Julie Ryder and Bronwyn Coulston.

There will be over $6000 in prizes, comprising:

$3000 for Expressions: the Wool Quilt Prize, for a wool quilt. The winning quilt is acquired by the National Wool Museum for its permanent collection;
$3000 for the non-acquisitive OZQN Award of Excellence, which is open to all quilts; and
$500 awards for Highly Commended in both categories.
Art Quilt Australia 2021 will be on exhibition at the Shoalhaven Regional Gallery at Nowra NSW from 12 June until 3 July 2021, followed by the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum at Lilydale, Victoria from 7 August until 31 October 2021.

Entries close at 5pm (Perth time) on Friday 30 April 2021. Submission is via the online entry form only.

#artquiltaustralia #artquiltaustralia2021 # expressionswoolquiltprize #woolquiltprize  @nationalwoolmuseum  @shoalhaven_regional_gallery @yrrmuseum
Ozquilt Network's biennial juried exhibition, Art Ozquilt Network's biennial juried exhibition, Art Quilt Australia 2021, open to all Australian and New Zealand textile artists and OZQN members worldwide. The exhibition will be held at @shoalhaven_regional_gallery in Nowra NSW from Saturday 12 June until Saturday 3 July 2021. 
▪️over $6000 in prizes
▪️no theme-submit your best work
▪️max size 250x200cm (HxW)
▪️minimum perimeter 300cm
▪️3D stitched and layered works are eligible
▪️for the Expressions Wool Quilt prize (acquisitive by @nationalwoolmuseum ), must be predominantly wool with at least 60% wool on the visible surface
▪️entries open 1 February and close 30 April
▪️discounted entry fee for OZQN members. Membership year starts 1 January. Join or renew today!
#ozquiltnetwork #artquiltaustralia #artquiltaustralia2021 #expressionswoolquiltprize #ozqnart
Installation photos from Australia Wide Seven on e Installation photos from Australia Wide Seven on exhibition at @belcoarts until 18 December 2020. The exhibition continues on tour until 2022 including at the @nationalquiltmuseum in Paducah, USA from 4 March – 19 July 2022. 
#australiawideseven #aw7 #ozqnart #ozquiltnetwork #belcoarts

AUSTRALIA WIDE SEVEN

 Future Fossil 1 byLois Parish Evans : Australia Wide Seven
Helen Gray - Sea of Leaves - Australia Wide Seven
Fiona Gavens - Ghost Blanket V: Australia Wide Seven
Helping in the Garden by Sharon Peoples: Australia Wide Seven
Blue Box Fish Brenda Wood: Australia Wide Seven
The Blues by Linda Steele: Australia Wide Seven
Boxed In by Tara Glastonbury: Australia Wide Seven
Fiona Gavens- Dreaming of Rajasthan III: Australia Wide Seven
Intriguing Irridescence by Zara Zannettino: Australia Wide Seven
Acuity #6 In a Twinkle of an Eye by Brenda Gael Smith: Australia Wide Seven
Brainwaves by Victoria Mansfield: Australia Wide Seven
Sue Reid - Vasarely Print: Australia Wide Seven
Babblers on the Lawn by Linden Lancaster: Australia Wide Seven
Bird's eye view - Ganges Delta by Alison Charlton:Australia Wide Seven
Migrate Red by Julie Haddrick: Australia Wide Seven
Making a Point - Dianne Firth: Australia Wide Seven
Flowers Always #9 by Suzanne Gummow
Away from Home - Carolyn Sullivan
Gatherings 2: Susan Mathews
Plankton Drift 1 by Alvena Hall
Summer Sketch II by Judy Hooworth
Summer Sketch III by Judy Hooworth
Trek by Alison Withers
Double Denim by Beth & Trevor Reid
Regeneration 2 by Alison Schwabe
Summer Inferno #2 Sandra Champion
Abstracted Landscapes:Apple Isle by Lynn Hargreaves
Disconnected Habitat - Marie Mitchell
Bird Count - Shearwater Migration by Judy Wilford
Stitches in Time by June Brown
Freedom by June Brown
Smoky Moon - Wilma Cawley
Burnt #1 Julie-Anne Rogers Australia Wide Seven
Coolbardie - Suzanne Lyle- Australia Wide Seven
Blue Grass - Carolyn Sullivan
Wind by Dianne Firth: Australia Wide Seven
Lost at Sea by Alysn Midgelow Marsden
Landlines-Shadows- Jill Rumble
Very Dry by Alison Muir
Layout 1 by Sue Cunningham

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