Upcoming Show Entry Deadlines
submitted by Jennifer Morris
Here are some shows with entry deadlines within the next 60 days.
G Street Fabrics at Falls Church is soliciting antique quilts to hang in their store from the end of September through December. Anyone interested in participating, please contact the store’s General Manager, Austin McDonald, 703-214-1700.
G Street Fabrics at Potomac Mills would also like to hear from you if you are interested in displaying your textile art or quilts. Contact General Manager, Gale Bradley, at 703-494-5900.
The Fiber Art Center in Amherst, Mass., seeks fiber-related shrines, icons, talisman, amulets, reliquaries and other spiritual and mystical works for its annual holiday exhibition Small Works: Spirits and Shrines to be held from Nov. 16- Jan. 13. All works must be for sale. Deadline: Sept. 15. Details: www.fiberartcenter.org
Eastcoast Quilters Alliance seeks entries in it's annual A Quilters Gathering to be held Nov. 2-5 in Nashua, N.H. Deadline: Sept. 15. Details: www.aquiltersgathering.com
Quilt National ‘07 will award more than $5,450 in its 15th international juried competition for innovative quiltmakers. The exhibition will run from May 26-Sept. 7, 2007, in Athens, Ohio, prior to traveling through December 2009. Deadline: Sept. 19. Details: QN ‘07 Entry Form, Dairy Barn, PO Box 747, Athens, OH 45701 (include SASE); www.quiltnational.com.
The Arts Guild Of Old Forge (NY) seeks entries for the 20th Annual Northeast Quilts Unlimited open, judged competition. Cash prizes. Deadline: Sept. 25. Details: www.artscenteroldforge.com; Quilts, Arts Center/Old Forge, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY 13420.
The Bernina Fashion Show selection committee is accepting portfolios from designers for the Bernina Fashion Show, a special event associated with the Quilts Inc. shows (International Quilt Market, Interna! tiona l Quilt Festival, Patchwork and Quilt Expo). Selection of designers for the 2007 show will take place in October. Portfolio deadline: Sept. 30. Details: Bernina Fashion Show, c/o Quilts, 7660 Woodway, Suite 550, Houston, TX 77063; www.quilts.com.
More than $15,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at Road to California, Jan. 18-21, 2007, in Ontario, Calif. Deadline: Oct. 1. Details: Road to California, 5436 F Arrow Hwy., Montclair, CA 91763; www.road2ca.com.
C&T Publishing is accepting entries for quilts and other fiber art to be featured in a Fall 2007 book, Innovative Fabric Imagery: A Digital Exploration in Quilting, and included in a special exhibit at Fall 2007 International Quilt Market and Quilt Festival. Deadline: Oct. 1. Details: www.ctpub.com; 925.677.0377.
Sebastopol Center for the Arts seeks entries from artists in California, Oregon or Washington for its Innovations in Fiberarts III exhibition to be held Nov. 2-Dec! . 3 a t the center. Deadline: Oct. 16. Details: www.sebarts.org.
Carnegie Center for Art and History seeks entries for Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie to be held Jan. 12- March 8, 2007, at the center in New Albany, Ind. Deadline: Oct. 7. Details: www.carnegiecenter.org.