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AW7 Preview: Suzanne Lyle

24 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, AW7 Preview Leave a Comment

Coolbardie - Suzanne Lyle- Australia Wide Seven

Suzanne Lyle of Ballarat, Victoria created Coolbardie from cotton and hand-dyed organza fabrics using raw edge appliqué and dimensional appliqué techniques, machine quilting and hand-stitched embellishments. Australia Wide Seven premieres at Belconnen Arts Centre from 30 October until 18 December 2020. The opening is at 6pm on Friday 30 October. All welcome! This is a free … [Read more...] about AW7 Preview: Suzanne Lyle

AW7 Preview: Julie-Anne Rogers

22 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, AW7 Preview Leave a Comment

Burnt #1 Julie-Anne Rogers Australia Wide Seven

Julie-Anne Rogers of Narara, NSW has always mixed her media, even as a child. She loves combining photography, sketching, painting and stitching. Julie-Anne's love of nature meant that she was profoundly affected by the devastation and has focused her art for the year on the fires, using her photos and sketches of the recovery. Her Australia Wide Seven artwork is entitled Burnt … [Read more...] about AW7 Preview: Julie-Anne Rogers

AW7 Preview: Wilma Cawley

21 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, AW7 Preview Leave a Comment

Smoky Moon - Wilma Cawley

Wilma Cawley of Canberra loves the serendipity of experimentation with rust and paints/dyes on textiles and paper. Her inspiration to transform these experiments are often inspired by her surroundings or her Dutch heritage. Smoky Moon was inspired by the longing during the summer bush fires to see the sun. Instead the sun looked like a smoky moon. Australia Wide Seven … [Read more...] about AW7 Preview: Wilma Cawley

AW7 Preview: June Brown

20 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, AW7 Preview Leave a Comment

Stitches in Time by June Brown

June Brown of Milawa, Victoria dyes silk and wool using eco-dyeing methods mostly with Australian eucalypt leaves. Adding rusty objects to the dye pot always result in surprising images to work with and June enjoys these spontaneous results. June has two eco-dyed works in Australia Wide Seven: Stitches in Time: During the 1980s we were encouraged to do very fine quilting … [Read more...] about AW7 Preview: June Brown

AW7 Preview: Judy Wilford

19 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, AW7 Preview Leave a Comment

Bird Count - Shearwater Migration by Judy Wilford

Using textile techniques of layered fabrics and hand embroidery, Judy Wilford works in a realistic, impressionistic manner gaining inspiration from the landscapes of regions I have lived in and visited. She references the natural world in its many and varied aspects from the wide scale to the intimacy of the habitats of birds and small animals to the minute patterns and … [Read more...] about AW7 Preview: Judy Wilford

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Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhib Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhibition featuring the artwork of OZQN members. The exhibition is divided into four sections. Today’s post looks at memories of family members:
▪️ Jean Fair by Cheryl Lee
▪️ Grandma Chamberlain by Ronda Hazell @anakiequilter 
▪️ Stalingrad Dad by Heidi Drahota @heidi_drahota 
▪️ Memories of Mum from my Childhood by Shirley Drayton
▪️ Family Lines: Apron Strings by Brenda Gael Smith @brendagaelsmith 
▪️ memories: A Family Snapshot by Linda Balding
▪️ Reflections by Lisa Walton @lisawaltonartist 
▪️ this discovering 5 by Ruth de Vos @ruthdevosart 
▪️ First Day Fears by Linda Steele
@lindabsteele 

View the full virtual exhibition on the Ozquilt Network website. https://www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au/exhibitions/online-themed-exhibition/

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Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhib Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhibition featuring the artwork of OZQN members. The exhibition is divided into four sections. Today’s post looks at emotions:
▪️Gestation by @ileanaart37
◾️Unloved and Unwanted by @carol_textileart 
▪️Troubled Waters by @textile_expressions
▪️Sleeping Beauty by Lena Meszaros 

View the full virtual exhibition on the Ozquilt Network website.

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CALL FOR ENTRIES! Art Quilt Australia 2023 (includ CALL FOR ENTRIES! Art Quilt Australia 2023 (including Expressions:The Wool Quilt Prize) is open to artists resident in Australia and New Zealand and OZQN members wherever they live.

The online entry form opened today and 
closes on 2 June 2023 at 5pm (Perth time). 

$9000 in prize money.  All selected entries are automatically eligible for consideration for the $4000 OZQN Award of Excellence (non-acquisitive). Entries into the wool quilt category  are eligible for the $4000 Expressions:Wool Quilt Prize where the winning work is acquired by the National Wool Museum for its permanent collection. There are also $500 awards for Highly Commended in both categories.

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Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhib Memories of Childhood is a new online-themed exhibition featuring the artwork of OZQN members. The exhibition is divided into four sections. Today’s post looks at childhood connections to objects or nature:
◾️Travelbug by #zarazannettino
◾️Christmas Beetle by @wolskerebecca 
▪️Swap Cards by @sue_broadway 
▪️That Was Then by Sue Cunningham

View the full virtual exhibition on the Ozquilt Network website.

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Australia Wide Eight

Sue Broadway artwork
Artwork by Deborah Weir with details of the Australia Wide Eight exhibition
Detail image of The Door of No Return by Sue Reid depicting black men in chains in a corridor
Green gum leaves on light background with intensive stitching by Lois Parish Evans
Brown gum leaves printed on light coloured background
Summer Storm at Sunset by Jill Rumble
Kalbarri by Barbara Weeks
Purple and green Artwork by Lynne Hargreaves
Calistemon Cascade - two rows of red triangles on a turquoise background by Brenda Gael Smith

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