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Category Archives: Fiber Art
Catherine Whall Smith warns that those “marshmallows” are everywhere
So during a day long scenic drive there they were – the “marshmallow” faces waiting by the side of the road. Hard to believe that someone had taken the time to give each one their own identity. Some happy, some … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Quilts SAQA Auction, Hay, installation art, Pennsylvania, white plastic
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One week until the Opening – and did I mention a portion of the sale of my art will be donated . .
You are invited to the opening of three exhibits at the University of Connecticut Libraries on Sunday, July 29th, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. in the Thomas Dodd Research Center and the Homer Babbidge Library – Stevens Gallery. View Workers at … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith’s exhibit “Line Dances 2” is on display at the Windham History and Textile Museum in Willimantic, CT
Besides hanging “Line Dances” at the University of Connecticut – I was also invited to display a few of my pieces at the Windham History and Textile Museum in Willimantic, CT. The pieces that you will be able to view … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith invites you to check out Norma Schlager’s website blog
This past week was spent hanging the pieces in my 20 year retrospective show “Line Dances” at the Homer Babbidge Library and the Thomas Dodd Research Center. A HUGE THANK-YOU goes out to Jane Recchio, Marketing Specialist at the University … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith suggests quilting from the back of your fiber art
My signature stye of hand quilting can be seen by looking at the back of one of my pieces. Several years ago I decided that I needed to focus on the process of hand quilting rather than thinking about the … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith invites you to mark your calendar for the opening of “Line Dances”
Line Dances: Quilts by Catherine Whall Smith – A 20 year Retrospective 1991-2011 at the UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, Storrs, Connecticut; Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, West Corridor and the Homer Babbidge Library, Gallery on the Plaza SHOW DATES: July 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged Line Dances, University of Connecticut
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Catherine Whall Smith invites you to see the 19th Regional Art Exhibit at ACGOW
The Artists’ Cooperative Gallery of Westerly presents it’s 19th Annual Regional Art Exhibit. Show dates: May 2nd – June 2nd. Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 10-5 Two of my pieces were juried into this show; GOLD HAY #5; and shown on … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith suggests that you check out the Windham Textile and History Museum
The Windham Textile and History Museum is working on several new initiatives. One of these initiatives is being developed by the recently formed Quilt Committee. A major “Then/Now” Textile Show is scheduled for the Fall of 2013. Stay tuned to … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith wishes you a Happy Spring, Happy Easter, and Happy Passover
To me part of the beauty of a piece eventually lies in the details. A detail that I remember of growing up during my grammar school years at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School was the need to have the … Continue reading