Today's preview for Art Quilt Australia 2019 is Banksia Country 3 by Susan Mathews of Ocean Grove, Victoria: Part of a large body of work focusing on Australian native plants of which banksias are a particular favourite. The "Banksia Country" series is a natural progression from my "Ode to Banksias" series. It uses many of the the same elements in a more informal way. Follow … [Read more...] about AQA 2019 Preview: Susan Mathews
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AQA 2019 Preview: Diane Mattiske
Today's preview for Art Quilt Australia 2019 is a detail of a wool quilt Leaf of Leaves by Diane Mattiske: Explore the fractal nature and dye qualities of indigenous foliage on wool, to create a large scale image by multiplying individual leaf imprints. Learn more about Diane's work at: Website: OZQN Members GalleryFacebook: Diane Mattiske Artist AQA2019 Preview is a … [Read more...] about AQA 2019 Preview: Diane Mattiske
AQA 2019 Preview: Barbara Mellor
Barbara Mellor of St Helens Tasmania has two works juried into Art Quilt Australia 2019. Today's preview is a detail from By Wagga Design, a contemporary ‘take ‘on the traditional wagga which was born out of hard times and limited resources. AQA2019 Preview is a series of daily blog posts from 1 August - 6 September 2019 that will feature an artist and preview their artwork … [Read more...] about AQA 2019 Preview: Barbara Mellor
AQA 2019 Preview: Marie Mitchell
Today's preview for Art Quilt Australia 2019 is Construction Supervisors by Marie Mitchell of Kingsley, WA: During the construction of Marie’s home, a large male Eastern Grey Kangaroo lounged on the hill above the house site. An inquisitive Noisy Miner bird regularly landed on the car side mirror to say hello. During the day he flew in inspect the progress of … [Read more...] about AQA 2019 Preview: Marie Mitchell
AQA 2019 Preview: Alison Muir
Alison Muir of Cremorne has two works juried into Art Quilt Australia 2019. Today's preview is from Our Custodial Land: Indigenous Australians have managed the natural resources of this vast Continent with care for the present and future; custodial. Immigrant Australians have killed the river systems and introduced species that destroy the natural resources. When will all … [Read more...] about AQA 2019 Preview: Alison Muir