Author Archives: TerryAske

SAQA auction donation – 2018.03.21

Posted on March 21, 2018 by TerryAske

Each year, SAQA invites each of its members to create a small 12 x 12 inch piece of art and donate it to the annual SAQA Benefit Auction.  The auction has a dual purpose – to increase the recognition of … Continue reading →

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Jack: a collaborative fibre art tribute – 2018.03.07

Posted on March 7, 2018 by TerryAske

At any given time, the Fibre Art Network has several exhibitions traveling to various venues, and one or more in the planning stages.  At the end of 2016, a new exhibit titled ‘Conversations‘ was announced. ‘Conversations’ will be an exhibition … Continue reading →

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Leaves and pebbles – 2018.03.05

Posted on March 5, 2018 by TerryAske

‘From a Tiny Seed’ is the newest Fibre Art Network exhibit.  All the pieces will be the same size – 8.5 x 11 inches.  This small format exhibit is intended to be loaned to quilt guilds and small venues such … Continue reading →

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‘Exuberant Trees’ on display in Vernon BC – 2018.03.04

Posted on March 4, 2018 by TerryAske

My art quilt ‘Exuberant Trees’ will be on display this month at Gallery Vertigo in Vernon BC.  The theme of the 5th Annual Fibre Art Exhibit is “Wild Life“.  The show will run from March 6th to 31st.  The opening … Continue reading →

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Exciting news and another cityscape – 2018.03.02

Posted on March 2, 2018 by TerryAske

Exciting news – in January, I posted about two art quilts I made for a new SAQA exhibit ‘Dusk to Dawn’ – Moonrise and Aurora. I felt I had a very slim chance of either being selected – typically, hundreds … Continue reading →

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Cityscape for SAQA Spotlight Auction – 2018.02.24

Posted on February 24, 2018 by TerryAske

This is my entry to the SAQA Spotlight Auction.  All pieces must be 6” x 8” (portrait or landscape orientation). This mini art quilt is inspired by my city, Vancouver BC, which is located in a spectacular scenic location between … Continue reading →

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Off my design wall – 2018.02.19

Posted on February 19, 2018 by TerryAske

Last Friday, I finished my cherry blossom modern/art quilt with a black binding, gave it a title and submitted it for consideration for the textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation. I was having a hard time coming up … Continue reading →

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Off my design wall – 2018.02.14

Posted on February 14, 2018 by TerryAske

Happy Valentine’s Day! My cherry blossom modern/art quilt is quilted, and just needs a black binding before I can submit it to the textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation. I quilted the black and gold background hexagons with … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2018.02.12

Posted on February 12, 2018 by TerryAske

My cherry blossoms modern/art quilt is all pieced. It’s about 16 x 22 inches.  I don’t think I’ll add a border, just black binding.  I’m stumped for a name and would welcome suggestions. I made a total of 3 blossoms.  … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2018.02.07

Posted on February 7, 2018 by TerryAske

You know it’s almost Spring in Vancouver when thoughts turn to Cherry Blossoms.  I’m working on an entry for the textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation which will be at the Silk Purse Gallery in West Vancouver. I … Continue reading →

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