A Garden Of Quilts |
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| Location | WheatonArts Millville, NJ 08332 |
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| Dates | March 20, 2010 - March 21, 2010 | |
| Description: | Visitors to the âA Garden of Quiltsâ Quilt Show will see up to 300 examples of quilters art, from traditional bed quilts to contemporary wall hangings. Presented by The Garden Patch Quilters (National Quilting Association Chapter 541), the show is the largest judged quilt show in South Jersey. Quilted Pieces may be entered either as "Display Only" or to be judged by a NQA accredited judge. Anyone may enter a quilt either to be judged or for display only. All sizes and techniques are welcome. The number of judged quilts will be limited to 175. Children up to 16 years of age are encouraged to enter quilts in the Junior Division. This popular exhibit showcases the creativity and clever workmanship of a talented future generation of quilters. THE SHOW Quilts on Display Hourly Demonstrations Vendor Mall Boutique Table Sit & Stitch Quilt Appraisals by Karen Dever, AQA Certified Appraiser Saturday & Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm Verbal (pre 1975 only) . . . . $20.00Written . . . $45.00 Special Exhibits will include: South Jersey Crazy Quilt Guild Australian Charity Quilt The Garden Patch Challenge. Call 856-692-2972 if you have questions about registering a quilt. Why do we have our quilt show judged? ⢠It allows recognition for quality work ⢠It sets standards and goals for all to strive for ⢠It provides quilters with an evaluation of their work Quilts, quilted items and garments are judged on visual impact, color, design, quilting, workmanship and finishing of the piece. This yearâs show entries are being judged by Judith Gunter, NQA certified judge, teacher, lecturer and award wining quilter. She has taught and lectured regionally at the Williamsburg Quilt Festival, the World Quilt and Textile Festival, the Quilterâs Hall of Fame, Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, and Quilt Odyssey. Judiâs quilts have been displayed at the Schweinfurth Art Center in New York, the International Quilt Show in Houston, the American Quilterâs Society Quilt Show in Paducah, the Maryland State House and numerous local and regional shows. Her work has also been published in Miniature Quilts, Traditional Quiltworks, Quilting Today, and Ladies Circle Patchwork Quilts magazines. | |
| Contact name | Doris Abeling | |
| Phone | (856) 825â6800 | |
| Event Website | http://www.wheatonarts.org | |
| Show hours | Sat-Sun 10-5 | |
| Year # | First Year | |
| Art/Craft Space price | $100 10x10 | |
| Application URL: | http://www.wheatonarts.org/calendar/2010events/quilts10/Registration%20Form2010Quilts.pdf | |
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