AQE is pleased to announce the following awards:
SAQA CREAM award for a new to AQE artist: Beth Barron Implosion # 3
SDA's surface design award -Kevan Lunney Archeology Fragment #15 Enso Compassion
Heartstrings Guild Award: Mary Pal Memories of Gombe
Jurors choice awards: Diane Firth Red Stones # 2 and Susan Else Forever Yours
 The Art Quilt Elements 2012 Catalog is available for purchase at the Wayne Art Center for $20. It can be shipped for $5.25 anywhere in the United States. Please call 610.688.3553 or email reception@wayneart.org to purchase a catalog. Purchases of this beautiful catalog support this internationally acclaimed biennial exhibition.
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ArtQuilt Elements 2012
March 30 - May 13, 2012 / Wayne Art Center / Wayne PA
AQE 2012 is the 10th Exhibition of this internationally acclaimed show set in suburban Philadelphia.
"One of the distinctions of our show is our professional presentation of art quilts. The exhibition has been widely praised by reviewers and artists not only for exhibiting the quilts in a gallery setting but also for
promoting the art quilt as an art form."
Exhibiting Artists
| Katherine K Allen (FL) | Bloom |
| Pamela Allen (Canada) | Three Women at the Salon - Gothic 1275 A.D. |
| Brooke Atherton (MT) | I Feel Free |
| Beth Barron (MN) | Implosion #3 |
| Eszter Bornemisza (Hungary) | Forgotten Plan |
| Pat Budge (ID) | Down Pat |
| Brenda J Bunten-Schloesser (TX) | Encircled |
| Betty Busby (NM) | Organelle |
| Vicki L Carlson (CO) | Worlds Apart |
| Shin-hee Chin (KS) | Chinmoku: Silence |
| Jette Clover (Belgium) | White Wall 10 |
| Maryline Collioud-Robert (Switzerland) | Riflesso |
| Cynthia Corbin (WA) | Red Structures |
| Fenella Davies (United Kingdom) | Venetian Thunderstorm |
| Marcia Y DeCamp (NY) | Whirlpool |
| Susan Else (CA) | Forever Yours |
| Dianne Firth (Australia) | Red Stones #2 |
| Christine Hager-Braun (NC) | More Than Just The Sum: Northern Red Oak |
| Abigail Kokai (GA) | Quilt Book |
| Beverly A Kondolf (NY) | E3: Parallax View |
| Paula Kovarik (TN) |
Same but Not |
| Pat Kroth (WI) | Sweet Life |
| Kristin La Flamme (HI) | War Sucks |
| Deborah A Lacativa (GA) | Lavanderia |
| Eileen Lauterborn (NY) | Climate Change |
| Linda Levin (MA) | City With Footnotes XI |
| Kevan Lunney (NJ) | Archeology Fragment #15, Enso Compassion |
| Dominie M Nash (MD) | Big Leaf 27 |
| Kathy Nida (CA) | Stump |
| Elin Noble (MA) | Fugitive Pieces 3 |
| Diane Nunez (MI) | Twisted |
| Mary Pal (Canada) | Memories of Gombe |
| Ilene Pearlman (PA) | Not the Best Day in Pisa |
| Judith Plotner (NY) | Cooperstown Sky |
| Shawn P Quinlan (PA) | No Escape |
| Toot Reid (WA) | September 28, 2010 - March 8, 2011 |
| Barbara J Schneider (IL) | Leaf Fall, Fragments var. 3 |
| Karen C Schoch (PA) | Just One |
| Joan Schulze (CA) | Lens Flare |
| Robin Schwalb (NY) | Bella Figura |
| Maria Shell (AK) | Colors Unfurled aka If Betsy Ross Had My Stash |
| Diane Siebels (VA) | musculature |
| Nancy Smeltzer (MD) | "Circles Of Black,Circles of White 1" |
| Mary Ruth Smith (TX) | Thousands of Words |
| Kate Themel (CT) | Stars Not Included |
| Bette Uscott-Woolsey (PA) | Yellow V |
| Kathy Weaver (IL) | Fragile Vibrations |
| Marianne R Williamson (FL) | Indian Summer |
The Jurors
Our jurors make up an eclectic panel with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. They will judge the work based on its technique, design, originality and craftsmanship. It is important to send professional high quality images. Accepted artists must supply a digital image of at least 1800 pixels on the longest side to be included in the catalog.
Elizabeth Barton Ph.D., quilt artist and educator.
David Revere McFadden Chief Curator and Vice President for Programs and Collections at the Museum of Arts & Design in NYC.
Dr. Sandra Sider SAQA President, quilt artist, educator.
Calendar of Events
Sep 25, 2011 Deadline for online application submission
Oct 28, 2011 Notification of Acceptance
Nov 14, 2011 Deadline for return of Exhibitor's paperwork
Feb 2012 Accepted artists information distributed.
Mar 10, 2012 Deadline for receipt of all work at the WAC.
Mar 30 - Apr 1, 2012 AQE Opening weekend events including the Joint SAQA/SDA National Conference at the Marriot Conshohocken, PA. To learn more about SAQA/SDA Conference, click here
Press Release for Fiber Philadelphia 2012
May 13, 2012 AQE 2012 Exhibition Closes
June 1, 2012 Quilts returned to artists.
Other Exhibit Happenings in Philadelphia:
A Sense of Place (February 2 - April 21, 2012)
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Outside/Inside the box (March 2 - April 12)
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Fiber Philadelphia Presents Distinguished Educators (March 2 - April 12)
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