SQC’s 3rd Annual Quilt Exhibit, Calendar of Events- Save the Dates

Sisters Quilting Collective Presents: “Our Stories in Quilts”

SQC’s 3^rd Annual Quilt Exhibit

February 1^st through February 15^th 2014

            The Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36^th 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/

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

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 36^th 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.