News from Karen Miller

Karen Miller has been invited to exhibit this winter at the quilt museum in Paducah, an exhibit with the theme of Rivers. Her salmon quilt, Heading Home, will be part of the exhibit.
She has also been asked to exhibit in Westchester County NY at the Osilas Gallery at Concordia College, Bronxville, New York. The show, Sew New: Contemporary Quilt Artists, will run from November 4 - December 11, 2010, with an opening and curator's talk on November 4th. They hope to add other related events as the show gets fleshed out. This group show will include 25 - 30 works.

Karen is also scheduled for a solo show at the Latimer museum next spring. Details will be posted as they develop.

Shirley MacGregor Summer Exhibits

Shirley MacGregor will exhibit in several shows in the Portland area this summer.

Oregon Women's Caucus for Art Group Show, Albina Bank Gallery, Portland OR Aug 5-30th
Reception Aug 5th 6-9pm

Fiber Arts, Sixth Street Gallery, Vancouver WA.
August 1 - 31, 2010
Reception August 6, 5-9pm

Her Presence in Colours IX, Oregon Women's Caucus for Art at the Littman Gallery at Portland State University
August 5 - 27, 2010
Reception August 5, 5-7pm at the Littman Gallery at PSU

First Thursday in the Pearl, September 2, 2010 at Poster Garden, 630 NW 14th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209

Bird's Eye View, Quilts by High Fiber Diet, White Sturgon Gallery Water Resource Center
July 10 - August 28, 2010

The Quilted Forest at the Oregon State Fair, Salem

Ila McCallum will have a piece in a special exhibit, The Quilted Forest, at the Oregon State Fair in Salem August 27 - September 6, 2010.  Visitors will be able to walk through a forest of quilted trees.  The show is sponsored by Greenbaum’s Quilted Forest in Salem. Go to their website for information on entering artwork.

FOOD, FIELD AND FIBER

Five Oregon SAQA members will have work in the exhibit "Food, Field and Fiber" at Lane Community College in Eugene. The exhibit will run from September 20th through January 10th, 2011, in the David Joyce Gallery on the LCC campus.

Included in the exhibit will be pieces by Catherine Beard, Georgia French, Wendy Huhn, Laura Jaszkowski, and Nancy Kibbey. Pictured is "EAT" by Wendy Huhn.

For further information contact Julie Fether at the college: fetherj@lanecc.edu

Bird's Eye View Opens at the Vancouver White Sturgeon Gallery

Bird's Eye View, a exhibit by High Fiber Diet, features the work of several SAQA Oregon members: Terry Grant, Mary Arnold, Chris Brown, Bonnie Bucknam, Gerrie Congdon, Shirley MacGregor, Karen Miller, Deanna Robinson, and Laura Jaszkowski.  The exhibit will be on display at the White Sturgeon Art Gallery at the Water Resources Education Center, 4600 SE Columbia Way in Vancouver, Washington, July 10 through August 28, 2010. The Gallery is open 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday.  Admission is free. The opening reception is Saturday, July 10 from 2 - 4 pm at the Gallery. Shown above is Rock Garden by Mary Arnold (photo by Mark Frey).

Ann Johnston Exhibits in Switzerland July 2010

Currents Gallery McMinnville Call for Entries

Fiber Artists are invited to submit up to 2 pieces for the Fall Fibers Show at Currents Gallery in McMinnville, Oregon.  Wearable art, clothing, 3-d pieces, wall hangings, quilts, and other fiber work can be submitted. Pieces may be delivered to the gallery between Monday, August 30th and Saturday, September 6th.  All pieces will be juried in person on September 7th.  See the gallery's website for complete details and entry form.  The show will open on September 18th.