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Current Exhibitions

The following exhibitions are currently open or will be opening soon.

Golden Textures: Contemporary Art Quilt Exhibition

15 June – 20 August
Central Goldfields Art Gallery, 1 Neill Street, Maryborough, Vic
Gallery Hours: Thursday to Sunday 10.00am -4.00pm.

The Golden Textures Award Exhibition is held bi-annually at Central Goldfields Art Gallery in Maryborough, Victoria. It celebrates the region’s long connection with textile craft and textile manufacturing, especially in the early to mid-20th Century.

 

 

 

The Nature of Thread

30 May – 18 June
Matthew Flinders Gallery, Bribie Island Community Centre. 191 Sunderland Drive, Bribie Island.
Gallery Hours: Tuesday- Saturday 9am to 4pm. Sunday 9am to 1pm.

The Nature of Thread exhibition showcases the diversity of processes between art and stitch. Artists are from the Textile Art Group (TAG) who have collaborated together since 1980.  Meet the Artists on Saturday 3rd June 10am to 12pm.

 

 

 

State of the Art SOTA ’23

15 April – 9 July
Childers Art Space, 72 Churchill Street, Childers, Qld.
Gallery Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm. Saturday and Sunday 9.00am to 3.00pm

SOTA ’23 is an exhibition of art quilts by members of Queensland Quilters. This exhibition is themed ‘Flora’ with size restrictions of multiples of 15 inches up to a maximum of 45 inches square. The juror was Linda Balding and the judges were Tricia Reust and Bernardine Hine.  The exhibition will move to Boonah Regional Art Gallery from July to September.

 

 

 

International Art Textile Biennale

Travelling through most states in Australia until July 2024
See International Art Textile Biennale page for more details.

15 April – 10 June 2023: Emu Park Art Gallery, Emu Park, Qld

8 July- 26 August: Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, Qld

23 September- 11 November 2023: Roxy Gallery, Kyogle, NSW

Fibre Arts Australia is highlighting the contemporary practice within Art Textiles as an art form. ​The International Art Textile Biennale (IATB) seeks to exhibit the best of contemporary art textiles and invited submissions, from Australia and Internationally, that reflect a wide range of works related to the textile medium.

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congratulations to OZQN member @schwabealison a fi congratulations to OZQN member @schwabealison a finalist in Quilt National 2023. Learn more about Alison’s creative practice in this upcoming virtual lecture.

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Timetracks: A Guide to Exploring Influences with Alison Schwabe.

Quilt National ‘23 exhibiting artist Alison Schwabe presents a slide lecture and Q&A on June 29 from 5:30-7:30pm. The virtual lecture details how personal influences, combined with evolving techniques, can be developed into impactful themes for one’s own artwork.

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Congratulation to OZQN member Chris Cranston on he Congratulation to OZQN member Chris Cranston on her Best of Show success in the Canberra Quilters exhibition 2023. #ozqnart #ozqnmembers 

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Best in Show has been announced and the winner - Chris Cranston - is doing her @berninaaustralia interview. Ladies of Pushkar Quilt 2 is an Art or Mixed Media Quilt
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/

#ozqnart #ozquiltnetwork #memoriesofchildhood #ozqnmembers #australiantextileart #textileart #artquilts #australianartquilts
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.

#ozqnart #ozquiltnetwork #memoriesofchildhood #ozqnmembers #australiantextileart #textileart #artquilts #australianartquilts

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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