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OZQN Professional Development Day at Bundanon

31 May 2021 Filed Under: Art Quilt Australia, Conference Leave a Comment

Bundanon

Here is an opportunity to view tapestries by Arthur Boyd that are not usually on public display. In conjunction with the opening of Art Quilt Australia 2021, there is an OZQN Professional Development day at Bundanon on Friday 11 June 2021. Bundanon was the property of Australian artist Arthur Boyd. The day starts with a bus pickup at Nowra at 10.30am (for 11.00am … [Read more...] about OZQN Professional Development Day at Bundanon

Lifting The Quilt Ceiling

18 October 2020 Filed Under: Australia Wide Seven, Conference Leave a Comment

Lifting the Quilt Ceiling Presentation

Special Presentation by Dr Sam Bowker 3pm Friday 30 October in person at Belconnen Arts Centre in conjunction with the opening of Australia Wide Seven.+ Live digital presentation for Ozquilt Network members only: Register Your Interest! Not a member? Join OZQN today for a membership period ending 31 December 2021 Dr Sam Bowker is the Senior Lecturer in Art History … [Read more...] about Lifting The Quilt Ceiling

OZQN Symposium: Collectors & Collections

17 August 2019 Filed Under: Art Quilt Australia, Conference Leave a Comment

Book now for OZQN Symposium Collectors & Collections

Book now for the OZQN Symposium: Collectors & Collections on Saturday 7 September 2019, 9.30am – 4.00pm at the National Wool Museum Geelong Presenters will talk about the nature of their collections, how they have been formed as well as collection objectives, acquisition policies, and their approach to donations. This will be followed by a panel discussion with a focus on … [Read more...] about OZQN Symposium: Collectors & Collections

Amish Quilt Collection: Donation to the NGV

11 August 2019 Filed Under: Art Quilt Australia, Conference, Member News Leave a Comment

Dr Annette Gero has donated her collection of Amish quilts to the National Gallery of Victoria and one of those quilts is currently on exhibition: Amish Irish Chain. Annette is opening Art Quilt Australia 2019 and is the keynote speaker at  the Collectors and Collections symposium on Saturday 7 September. Curator Katie Somerville from the NGV, the recipient of Annette's gift, … [Read more...] about Amish Quilt Collection: Donation to the NGV

OZQN Symposium 2019: Collectors & Collections

12 April 2019 Filed Under: Art Quilt Australia, Conference Leave a Comment

OZQN Symposium 2019: Collectors & Collections

Save the date! Saturday 7 September 2019, 9.30am – 4.00pm National Wool Museum, 26 Moorabool St, Geelong VIC 3220 Presenters will talk about the nature of their collections, how they have been formed as well as collection objectives, acquisition policies, and their approach to donations. This will be followed by a panel discussion with a focus on visions, future … [Read more...] about OZQN Symposium 2019: Collectors & Collections

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ART QUILT AUSTRALIA 2025

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Ozquilt Network, together with @nationalwoolmuseum Ozquilt Network, together with @nationalwoolmuseum proudly presents Art Quilt Australia 2025, including Expresssions - The Wool Quilt Prize, at @yrrmuseum Lilydale, Victoria from Wednesday 9 July 2025 until Sunday 12 October 2025. Official opening & awards ceremony 4pm Saturday12 July 2025. All welcome!

Congratulations to the AQA2025 finalists:

  Jennifer Bowker @jennybowker1 
  Anna Brown @annabrown1554 
  Bronwyn Cant @cactusbron 
  Alison Charlton @alisoncharlton_textileart 
  Ruth de Vos @ruthdevosart 
  Sue Dennis @sunny_sued 
  Dianne Firth @dianne.firth 
  Margery Goodall 
  Lynne Hargreaves
  Carol Leitch @carol_textileart 
  Alison Muir @textile_expressions 
  Lois Parish Evans @loisparishevans 
  Beth and Trevor Reid
  Norma Slabbert @quiltmakernorma 
  Brenda Gael Smith @brendagaelsmith 
  Greg Somerville @greg_somerville333 
  Linda Steele 
  Alison Withers
  Zara Zannettino
  Barbara Weeks @barbaraweeks1785 

#artquiltaustralia #artquiltaustralia2025 #ozquiltnetwork #ozqnart #expressionswoolquiltprize
Report from the @quiltnational opening by OZQN mem Report from the @quiltnational opening by OZQN member @tania_tanti_artist who received a juror’s award for her work “Will You Still Love Me When I am Blue”.

“Can’t believe we are @dairybarnarts a dream come true. Here are the Australians at Quilt National 2025 

Linda with her quilt Communication Breakdown she is having a giggle about how Australian she sounds after hearing so many Americans talk. 
@ruthdevosart quilt with a red dot on it. Congratulations Ruth “Wing of Freedom” 
Fiona Gavens “Shadows In The Log Cabin” who knew shoelaces could be so fabulous! 
So good to see these Aussies hanging in such a beautiful exhibition and space.”
CALL FOR ENTRIES: ART QUILT AUSTRALIA 2025 Closing CALL FOR ENTRIES: ART QUILT AUSTRALIA 2025
Closing 15 April 2025 - 2 weeks to go!

Calling all textile artists resident in Australia and Ozquilt Network members worldwide. Enter you work into Art Quilt Australia 2025 including Expressions: The Wool Quilt Prize, an acquisitive award of @nationalwoolmuseum 

$9000 in prizes. Entry form closes at 5pm (Perth time) on 15 April. See the OZQN website for conditions of entry.
#artquiltaustralia2025 #artquiltaustralia #expressionswoolquiltprize #aqa2025
Enter your textile artwork in Art Quilt Australia Enter your textile artwork in Art Quilt Australia 2025 (including Expressions the Wool Quilt Prize sponsored by @nationalwoolmuseum ). $9000 in prizes - open to artists resident in Australia and New Zealand and OZQN members worldwide.

Entries close 15 April 2025. Entry form on the Ozquilt Network website. Link in profile.

Art Quilt Australia 2025 will be on exhibition at the @yrrmuseum Yarra Ranges Regional Museum Lilydale, Victoria from Wednesday 9 July 2025 until Sunday 12 October 2025.

Here is a selection of prize winners from the last 10 years:

2023 Award of Excellence: Linda Steele @lindabsteele Moroccan Magic
2023 Expressions Wool Quilt Prize: Alison Withers DIY Deluge Design No.5

2021 Award of Excellence And then there were three by Cathy Jack Coupland @cathyjackcoupland 
2021 Expressions Wool Quilt Prize Ghost Blanket IV by Fiona Gavens @figavens 

2019 Award of Excellence Whitewash Neroli Henderson @neroli_henderson 
2019 Expressions Wool Quilt Prize: By Wagga Design Barbara Mellor

2017 Award of Excellence Chinese Whispers Judy Hooworth @judyhooworth1 
2017 Expressions Wool Quilt Prize Klimt Print #2 Suzanne Reid

2015 Award of Excellence Alvena Hall, Arboreus: Ediacara Suite 2015
2015 Expressions Wool Quilt Prize Lisa Davis, The Art of Record Keeping

#ozquiltnetwork #ozqnart #artquiltaustralia #artquiltaustralia2025 #expressionswoolquiltprize #nationalwoolmuseum #nationalwoolmuseumgeelong

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