DreamWeaver's Quilts Quilt Epiphany Weblog

Some shows will treat your precious quilts like you do and some won’t. Last week I received my quilt, Material Marquetry, back from the folks at Quilts, Inc., producers of the IQA Quilt Show in Houston, where it has been since August last year as part of the In the American Tradition VI special exhibit. [...]

Just a quick one to let you know that Material Marquetry reached it’s destination safely (and on time!), and will be displayed at the National Quilting Association Quilt Show, Columbus, Ohio, June 7-9! I looked at the calendar and realized that’s this weekend! Time flies, I guess. If you’re in the area or plan to [...]

Remember the artist’s statement for Material Marquetry? Evidently, what I wrote was okay, since I had an email this morning that the quilt has been accepted for the In the American Tradition VI exhibit! I entered a quilt in this exhibit four or five years ago, and it wasn’t accepted, so I’m pretty excited that [...]

I’ve been sitting here for at least an hour, probably much longer than that actually, trying to write an artist’s statement for a quilt I’d like to enter into a juried special exhibit. I’m beginning to think it’s a completely wasted exercise, right down to entering the dang thing to begin with. The quilt in [...]