Art Quilt Australia

Today's preview from Art Quilt Australia 2025 is Wind of his Words by Ruth de Vos of Mount Nasura Western Australia. This textile artwork responds to the final chapters of the Book of Job, where God speaks from the whirlwind, reminding us of His sovereignty over all creation. The imagery of children playing in the rain captures the innocence and joy found in the natural world, … [Read more...] about AQA 2025 Preview: Ruth de Vos

We are into the last week of previews for Art Quilt Australia 2025. Today we feature Breeze by Sue Dennis of Sunnybank, Queensland . Sue was intrigued about how to best capture the movement of a breeze, using print and stitch in a very elemental form. See more of Sue's artwork in the OZQN Members Gallery. Art Quilt Australia 2025, including Expressions: The Wool Quilt … [Read more...] about AQA 2025 Preview: Sue Dennis

Dianne Firth of Canberra has two works featured in Art Quilt Australia 2025 : Firebird (detail-left) is entered in the wool quilt category and Lake Edge (detail-right) is in the open category. A box of small squares of woolen furnishing samples provided the material for Firebird. Each piece, or ‘feather’, was interfaced and layered onto a triangular backing. The name derives … [Read more...] about AQA 2025 Preview: Dianne Firth

Today's preview from Art Quilt Australia 2025 is Safety Net (Comfort Blanket #7) by Margery Goodall of Mount Lawley, Western Australia. Margery writes: The Covid outbreak changed our thinking; personal safety occupied our minds. This work draws attention to how prescription medications contribute to health. From lifesaving cancer treatments to pain killers and essential … [Read more...] about AQA 2025 Preview: Margery Goodall

Today's preview from Art Quilt Australia 2025 is Tamar Valley Autumn Vines by Lynne Hargreaves of Legana Tasmania and part of her Apple Isle series. Lynne writes: Autumn vines paint the Tamar Valley in vibrant stripes of yellow orange and green. Inspired by this stunning fleeting autumn flush of colour I’ve tried to capture the visual ‘music’ of the season. The composition … [Read more...] about AQA 2025 Preview: Lynne Hargreaves