Category Archives: Art Quilting

Catherine Whall Smith thinks . . . RED is my new favorite color

Artists will tell you how sensitive they are to color.  So when former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walked onto the debate stage wearing a bright RED suit Monday night I murmured “wow” – what a statement color.  No … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith . . . is sharing her work in progress

My last post shared the piece “Here’s Hillary” that is presently on my design wall.  I usually work on two or more styrofoam panels that are roughly 7 feet high by 4 feet wide.  Placing two side by side gives … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith . . . thinks it is time to start “Here’s Hillary”

So, summer 2016 has been hot, and busy.  I was able to enter two local juried shows.  “Artistic Wanderings 2016” all mediums – Norwich Art Center Galleries, Norwich CT. August 3 – August 27th. At this show “In the Hay … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith will be at the WTHM on CT Open House Day 2016

During this years CT Open House Day I will be participating in one of the TEXTILE TRIO 2016 events at the Windham Textile & History Museum @411 Main St., Willimantic, CT – from 10AM – 4PM.  The June 11th Quilting & … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith’s day at the beach was a wash out – BUT

So, my “Day of Sun and Fun” at the beach was kind of a washout – rained most of the day.  BUT,  the opening at the Artists’ Cooperative Gallery in Westerly, R. I. (ACGOW) was a lot more fun – well … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith suggests a LIVE ART AUCTION @ The New Britain Museum of American Art

2016 – 16th Annual gala “The ART Party of the Year” @ The New Britain Museum of American Art – 56 Lexington St, New Britain, CT 06052. When: May 7, 2016 6p.m. to midnight Attire: Black Tie.   For more … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith suggests a LIVE ART AUCTION @ The New Britain Museum of American Art

2016 – 16th Annual gala “The ART Party of the Year” @ The New Britain Museum of American Art – 56 Lexington St, New Britain, CT 06052.  When: May 7, 2016 6p.m. to midnight Attire: Black Tie.   For more information … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith is looking forward to a day on the shore and an Art Gallery Opening

Today, I called the Artists’ Cooperative Gallery in Westerly, R. I. (ACGOW) and was informed that my fiber art pieces “Spring Is Here” and “Black, Blue, and Bruised” were accepted into their 2016 Regional Art Show. Juried by Timothy McDowell, Professor of … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith . . . asks are you looking for a destination this week-end?

Looking for a destination this week-end – how about checking out “DEEP” the Monson Arts Council 23rd Annual Spring Art Exhibition & Sale. – On display at The House of Art located at 200 Main Street, Monson, Massachusetts.  There will be … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith is thinking . . . 2016 is off to a great start!

Happy New Year!!! . . . Another year begins and once again it is time to hit the ground running – and indulge myself in as much daily “studio time” as possible.  Recently I took time to rethink my artist … Continue reading

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