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San Jose Quilt and Textile Museum 520 South First
Street San Jose,
California 95113 408.971.0323 www.SJQuiltMuseum.org
Tues - Sun 10am -
5pm Collecting
California November 15 – February 5, 2012 Collecting California is our first exhibition
featuring quilts and textiles drawn from the museum’s permanent collection by
contemporary California artists. Included in
the exhibition is a selection of work by local artists Sonya Lee Barrington,
Cathy Bolding, Marian Clayden, Susan Else, Linda Gass, Sheila O’Hara, Therese
May, and Joan Schulze. Artists from other parts of the state are Marlene
Bloomberg, Charlotte Patera, Michael F. Rohde and Louise Schiele. Vintage
pieces on exhibit are quilted works by Lucy Hilty, Jean Ray Laury, and Yvonne
Porcella, and Ed Rossbach’s classic hand manipulated twinning, as well as a
basket by the long time collaborators Lillian Elliott and Pat Hickman. This exhibition focuses on an important aspect of
our collecting mission – to honor and support local fiber artists and art
history by documenting and preserving California’s textile art for the
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Road to
California Quilter’s Conference and Showcase 2012 Ontario Convention
Center, Ontario CA January 19 – 22,
2012 Show Hours: Thurs – Sat.; 9:30am – 6pm Sun; 10am – 3:30pm Ticket Prices: $10
Per Day - $25 Multi Day Pass (Pass includes Preview Event) Children 12 and
Under Free To receive the 2012 brochure in the mail, please
send $3 to: Road to California, Inc., 1160 N. Dewey Way, Suite A, Upland, CA |
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Grapevine Quilters of Mendocino County Quilt Show Mar 3 – 4, 2012 Ukiah Valley Conference Center 200 S. School Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Grapevine Quilters Guild of Mendocino County’s
quilt show - SPRING FEVER QUILT SHOW 2012 - on March 3&4, 2012. Sue
Nichols is our featured quilter. $5 entry. Demos, vendors, door prizes,
Spring Basket Challenge contest, viewer’s choice award, silent auction and
basket raffle. Saturday, March 3rd 10:00am to 5:00pm Beginning Machine
Quilting class by Sue Nichols Sunday, March 4th 10:00am to 4:00pm Advanced
Machine Quilting class by Sue Nichols Contact: Anne Holden (707) 462-1901 or paulanneholden@gmail.com For class schedule and sign up and Challenge kits
($5.00) |
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