Sisters Quilting Collective Presents: “Our Stories in Quilts”
SQC’s
3rd Annual Quilt Exhibit
February
1st through February 15th 2014
The Brickhouse
Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street, Sacramento
CA 95817
Calendar of Events- Save the Dates
Download the Open Call for African American Quilt Artists
for 3rd Annual Quilt Exhibit, application-Deadline Extended to December 15, 2013
Visit: https://sites.google.com/site/sistersquiltingcollective/
Download the Open Call for African American Quilt Artists
for 3rd Annual Quilt Exhibit, application-Deadline Extended to December 15, 2013
Visit: https://sites.google.com/site/sistersquiltingcollective/
Saturday,
February 1, 2014 - Opening Reception
Keynote Speaker Karen Boutte, Quilt Diva, 1:30pm-3:00pm
$25.00
members and $30.00 nonmembers
Story Circles 4:30pm - 6:00pm
(Free and open to the public)
Come
and share your favorite story about a family quilt (please bring your quilt or
photos of your quilt)
(Must RSVP by January 20, 2014)
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Community Day
Donations accepted (children free)
Children and Parent‘s Quilting Corner - 12:30pm-3:30pm
Children,
parents and community members will have fun engaging in hands-on quilting
activities
Bring
the kids and the young at heart for a day of quilting fun and celebration!!!
SQC’s
Fabric Art Showcase Event 4:00pm-6:00pm
SQC’s members will showcase their beautiful
fabric art, dolls and clothing
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Film
Presentation –“The Skin Quilt Project”
5:30pm-8:00pm Facilitated Discussion led by Cordia Wade
5:30pm-8:00pm Facilitated Discussion led by Cordia Wade
Saturday, February 15, 2014 Closing Reception
$5.00 members and $10.00 non-members
The
Closing Reception activities will feature:
Presentations by the 2014 Exhibit
Quilters 10:00am to 11:30pm
Historical
Presentation by Lillian LeBlanc, SQC’s Chair and Fredi Slaughter-Walker,
Founding Member
12noon-1:00pm
Interactive
presentation and demonstration by Alice Calhoun, noted hand quilter
1:30pm-3:30pm
Please
RSVP by February 8, 2014 --Thimble required for hands- on activity
Awards
& Acknowledgements
Raffles
and Viewer’s Choice Announcements
** Please note all
events will be held at The Brickhouse
Art Gallery
2837 36th Street,
Sacramento CA. 95817
SQC’s Raffle Ticket for the 2014
Opportunity Quilt entitled “Lady Diaspora,”
$1.00 for 1 ticket or $5.00 for 6
tickets. For more info call (916)
484-5025.
For more info call (916) 484-5025.
