This annual juried exhibition, which runs from March 14 to May 19, 2019, features new art that challenges traditional themes and materials.
“PUSHED…” is an exhibit by members of the Women’s Caucus for Art in Georgia. The exhibition runs through May 3 at the JCLRC Gallery on the 4th floor of the Library on the Clarkston Campus of GSU Perimeter College. I have 3 pieces on display: “Artichoke Center,” “Orange Plaid” and “Purple Roof.”
FIBER FLASH: A Contemporary Textile Exhibition Group Show runs March 28-May 15, 2019 at Chastain Arts Center Gallery in Atlanta. My “Shirt Collage with Buttons” is on display.
My piece “Pocket” will be on display at The Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance annual Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show. Exhibition open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-2 and by appointment. Opening reception from 5-7 pm. March 29. Closing reception from 11 am - 1 pm. May 5.
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA) is thrilled to present the 4th installment of the biennial exhibition Gathered IV: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists. Esteemed jurors Kevin Cole, Mario Petrirena, and Lisa Tuttle are committed to offering not only the breadth of talent across the state of Georgia, but also the depth. The exhibition has steadily evolved over the last thirteen years from its original incarnation: Within State Lines, which took place in 2006 and 2009, to Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists, 2013 and 2015, and finally, to Gathered: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists. The MOCA GA mission is fully realized within this project as artists are involved in all phases of the exhibition, including selection and review.
The East Cobb Quilters Guild is sponsoring Quilts at the Library throughout the month of May in Cobb County public libraries. My piece “Blue/Brown” will hang at the West Cobb Regional Library, 1750 Dennis Kemp Ln NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152.
An opening reception for "Quilts at the Library" will be held Thursday, May 2 at the Sewell Mill Cultural Center, 2051 Lower Roswell Rd from 6-8 p.m. to view the quilts in the Gallery. This is open to the public and would be a great time to come see the quilts on display.
The East Cobb Quilters’ Guild will present the 17th Biennial Quilt Show and Market, Georgia’s largest juried and judged Quilt Show, with over 325 quilts by artists from all around Georgia. Beautiful handmade ribbons and $4,000 in cash prizes will be awarded by nationally-certified judges. From artful wall quilts to traditional bed coverings, this show has something for quilters and artists and for those who appreciate the beautiful results of this artform.
The New South 4 Annual Juried Works on Paper exhibit runs June 7 to July 26, 2019 at Kai Lin Art Gallery in Atlanta. This year’s exhibition encompasses a range of themes, styles and techniques celebrating the largely versatile medium of paper. The competition shows work of emerging and established artists who have lived or worked in the Southeast.
If it’s the first Saturday in July, it’s time for the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show in Sisters, OR. Internationally recognized as the world’s largest outdoor quilt show and quilt sale, it displays more than 1300 quilts representing fiber artists from around the world. My “Green Print Border” will be on display.
Dual exhibition featuring the works of Sandy Teepen (SandiesLabel) and Joy Peters at Gallery 72, the municipally owned gallery in downtown Atlanta. The City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs is sponsoring this show, which is free and open to the public in the lobby of the former home of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. This holds special significance for Sandy, whose late husband Tom Teepen was editorial page columnist and editorial page editor of the Atlanta Constitution.
Gallery hours are 10am-5pm Monday through Friday.
GALLERY 72 tours take place from 1pm to 1:45pm every Tuesday and Thursday. To schedule a tour, please contact the Gallery 72 office: 404-546-3220
Opening reception for The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA)’s 4th installment of the biennial exhibition Gathered IV: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists, juried by Kevin Cole, Mario Petrirena, and Lisa Tuttle. My “Carrot Collage” will be displayed among 47 works by 38 Georgia artists.
Awards Presentation & Artist Reception runs 5-8pm March 8 at the Emerald Art Center during the Second Friday Art Walk.
The 2019 show, sponsored by the Bulloch Hall Quilt Guild, features over 150 unique, antique, traditional, and art quilts made by local artists and displayed throughout this beautiful antebellum home. My “Round Green Vegetables & Melons” is part of the exhibition. Quilt show hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday. Admission is: adults, $8; seniors, $7; children ages 6-18, $6; and children under age 6 free. Bulloch Hall in historic Roswell, Georgia was the childhood home of Mittie Bulloch, mother of President Teddy Roosevelt.
This is a fiber arts show featuring local artists who create quilts, embroidery, fashion, textiles, and more. The show will be on view until March 29. Reception 6-8pm March 7.
My piece “Rapidly Unravelling” is on display at the Emerald Art Center’s “Fissures” International Art Quilt Show. Awards Presentation & Artist Reception on March 8 5 – 8 pm during the Second Friday Art Walk.
Reception and awards ceremony is Friday, February 1, 2019 at 5:30 pm. at Arts Clayton Gallery for the 2019 Juried Fine Art Show and Competition. Internationally known artist Kenneth Cole juried the show. My piece, “Green Beans Green Peas” is among the 24 pieces selected for the show.
Arts Clayton's 2019 Juried Fine Art Show and Competition features 24 works juried by Internationally known fine artist, Kevin Cole. Reception and awards ceremony is Friday, February 1, 2019 at 5:30 pm. My my new piece “Green Beans Green Peas” is on display.
The Fulton County Public Art Program in partnership with WRS Real Estate Investments presents the 2018 Fine Art Acquisition Program Exhibition at Gallery Space, 86 Pryor St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30303. The exhibition will feature 114 pieces of art created by 81 Georgia-based artists, representing an investment of over $200,000 in the Georgia arts community, with $180,000 invested into Greater Metro Atlanta. Following the exhibition, the work will be installed in 14 libraries currently under renovation throughout Fulton County. You can view the collection for one month only from Jan. 10 to Jan. 26, in one exhibition to experience the acquisition in its entirety. Opening reception runs 5:30pm-8:30pm Jan. 10. Closing reception 5:30pm-8:30pm Jan. 26.
Chattahoochee Nature Center presents its annual Holiday Market with 40 artisans, including Sandieslabel, offering unique handmade gifts.
Mason Fine Arts, Atlanta’s largest art gallery, presents its first juried art fair for the holidays. SandiesLabel will be there!
Check out the exhibition called Gratitude in the Charis Gallery at Roswell United Methodist Church. My pieces, “Orange Melody” and “Orange Center Maroon Back” are on display.
Don't miss your chance to bid online on 443 pieces by SAQA members! All proceeds help support SAQA's exhibition and outreach programs. My piece is "Pocket." https://www.saqa.com
PAQA-South (Professional Art Quilters Alliance-South) members present "Moments in Fiber" exhibition from September 28 through October 22 at Cape Fear Studios in Fayetteville, NC. I entered my "Circles & Plaids."
I've entered my "Collage with Big Red Border" in the 36th Asheville Quilt Show, sponsored by the Asheville Quilt Guild. The show runs Friday through Sunday, September 28-30 at the WNC Agricultural Center, Davis Event Center Pavilion on Airport Road across from AVL Airport. Admission is $7. Parking is free.
My "Shirt Collage with Buttons" will be in the American Quilter's Society's juried show - Fall Paducah QuiltWeek - that runs September 12-15 at the Schroeder Expo Center, 415 Park St., Paducah.
The Women's Caucus for Art of Georgia presents a Pop-Up Exhibit "Tell Me About It" to run during the Annual AJC Decatur Book Festival over Labor Day Weekend. My piece "Dots and Floral" will be on display. Opening reception will be 5-10pm Friday, Aug. 31 at Sycamore Place Gallery, 120 Sycamore Place. Gallery hours will be 1-4pm Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 1-2.
SandiesLabel will have a booth of fiber art collages and pieces at the Highlands Village Square Art & Craft Show from 10am-5pm Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25-26 at Kelsey-Hutchinson "Founders" Park on Pine Street in downtown Highlands, NC. Come see all the other high quality fine art, folk art and regionally made crafts.
My "Carrot Collage" took the Sponsor Award at the juried Summer Serendipity show sponsored by the Johns Creek Arts Guild. You can still see the exhibition. It runs through September 7 at the Johns Creek Arts Center, 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Building 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097. The exhibit will be free to view during our regular open hours of 9-5 Monday-Friday and 10-2 on Saturdays
The annual Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show claims to be the largest outdoor quilt show and quilt sale. It takes over the town of Sisters, Oregon with more than 10,000 visitors to see more than 1,300 quilts hanging around town. My entries this year: Pink Plush with Orange and Rich Blue with Red.
Chattahoochee Nature Center holds its Annual Gala Fundraiser Auction, "Rockin' at the River," from 6:30pm to 11pm Saturday, May 19 at 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell, GA 30075.
I'll be speaking to the Atlanta Modern Quilt Guild at 10am Sunday, May 6 at Tiny Stitches in Marietta.
Artist Reception for the Professional Art Quilts Alliance-South (PAQA-South)'s ArtQuilts: Passion exhibition will be 6-8pm Friday, April 27 at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center in Cary, NC. My contribution: "Passion Tribute," dedicated to my Tom. On the front: his dedicated activist editorial-writing self. On back: his fun-loving favorite vest.
Customized birdhouses are on display in Charis Gallery at the Roswell United Methodist Church. The 4th annual Silent Auction of the birdhouses on March 4 benefits local missions during Global Impact Celebration.
Reception for the exhibition "Friends: Recent Works by Local Artists" will begin at 6pm Saturday, April 14, at Johns Creek Arts Center, 6290 Abbotts Bridge Road, Building 700, Johns Creek, GA 30097. Two of my pieces, "Animals" and "Paint Box" will be on display. The show runs April 12-28.
Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) holds its annual conference in San Antonio this year. And the Spotlight Auction include two of my untitled pieces!
The Children's School Auction 2018 will include a SandiesLabel quilted collage, "What a World."
Women's Caucus for the Arts of Georgia showcase 32 pieces by 25 artists at Perimeter College.
Passion is the them of the biennial PAQA-South member exhibition of innovative quilts.
Maps are intriguing as an art form. Through sites like Google maps, almost any place can be translated into an exquisite mixed media Cartographic Quilt. In this 3-day workshop, you choose a favorite place and then use fabric, paint and thread to create a cartographic map that evokes feelings or elements of your chosen location. Architect and artist Valerie Goodwin guides you through a series of paint, collage and mixed media techniques that will introduce and reinforce design principles while providing you with a structured framework for experimentation.
