CALL TO ENTRY DEADLINE: June 30, 2012
All SAQA Central Canada Artists Invited to Submit Work
Fibre Content
October 27-28, 2012
Juried Exhibition of Fibre Art at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre
The Exhibition will be a powerful opportunity for visitors to view and make a personal connection with the patterns and passion expressed in fibre art. Visitors will see traditional, contemporary, representational and abstract art wall quilts, a variety of themes and sizes, and diverse mediums including fabrics embellished with threads, beads and found objects, painted and felted fibres.
The public will enjoy over 100 works of art created by more than 50 artists. These extraordinary pieces will be complemented by the impressive setting of the new BPAC that is drenched with natural light and open space. Admission for visitors will include access to a vendor marketplace of related art merchants. The Exhibition site is in the beautiful downtown Burlington area, situated on the shores of Lake Ontario, close to a local art gallery, restaurants and boutique shopping. The Exhibition hours will be: Saturday 9-5, Sunday 10-4. Some works will be for sale.
Call to Entry/submissions details will be found at: http://www.fibrations.org/fibreform.php
Jury:
Elizabeth King,Apprentice Judge, CQA
Iga Janik, Cambridge Galleries
Joanne Greenberg, Greenwood Quiltery
Please contact SAQA Central Canada Co-Representative Dwayne Wanner at dwanner@sympatico.ca , 905-520-8928. Additionally, information re: submissions may be through Robynne Cole at robynnecole@sympatico.ca
