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Catherine Whall Smith
Art Quilter
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Catherine Whall Smith . . . did the drop off – and is now doing some reading.
The drop off for the up-coming CWA* show was last Friday, and since I was in New Britain I stopped by the New Britain Museum of American Art and took in the Helen Frankenthaler exhibit ; https://nbmaa.org/exhibitions/helen-frankenthaler – as well … Continue reading
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Tagged "Herd Immunity", "Wear a Mask", "Show Your Work", Catherine Whall Smith, CWA Annual Members Show 2021, CWA Connecticut Women Artists, Helen Frankenthaler, New Britain Museum of American Art, Roxanne Stachalek, Shantell Martin, Uganda, West Hartford Art League
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Catherine Whall Smith . . . had to re-think what she was doing!
Pictured left “Hey . . Hay” (14Hx11Wx1.5D) is complete, as well as “Where did I put that Hay Round” (14Hx11Wx1.5D) below right. Both of these mounted on canvas pieces will be shown at the Annual Member’s show of Arts Center … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . Reminder ART CENTER EAST Drawing.
Art Center East’s Fashion show will end soon – but you still can enter their one day drawing. – – Donations made by Saturday March 13, of any amount over $5 will be automatically entered into the drawing! CLICK on … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . use to MAKE CLOTHING, not anymore!
I grew up in a home where my mother Rose, was usually making something like curtains, clothes, etc. I too did the same when I had my own home. curtains, clothes, etc. But in the mid 1970’s when quilts were … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . JOINING borders to make a whole!
As “Transfusion #12” (the dresses) gets larger and larger – I realized that the weight of the quilt will compromise the stitching of each of FOUR separate border pieces on each of the sides. So my solution was to “Join … Continue reading
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Tagged "Marriage is seldom Black abd Wnite . . but many shades of Gray", "Transfusion #12", Anni Albers, ART CENTER EAST, Catherine Whall Smith, CWA Connecticut Women Artists, Fox II by Anni Albers, Smith Stitch Studio, Wearable Art Exhibit, William Benton Museum Challenge
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Catherine Whall Smith . . . had a “studio pause” to meet a deadline.
Just when everything was going great in my studio as I worked through some ideas including adding my signature slashing lines inserted “after the fact” (see below) for “Transfusion 12” – THE DRESS PROJECT, an email reminded me of … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . thought SHE was a stickler for “the details”.
Even though my art reflects a randomness of lines – each of my pieces is well thought out to create that visual. Shown below right, each line added impacts the “before” and “after”. Recently my husband (while reading “Alexander Hamilton” … Continue reading
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Tagged "Transfusion", Alexander Hamilton, Catherine Whall Smith, Connecticut Fiber Artist, Details, George Washington's uniform, Karen Lewis "Kite Tail" fabric, Mixmaster 2021 Salon Talks, Ron Chernow The Penguin Press New York, Super Bowl Sunday 2021, The Penquin Press
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Catherine Whall Smith . . . wonders where what she sees GOES!
Everyday like you I see lots of stuff – most of which I take for granted that it will just be there. Our 1830 house has a back staircase that I use all the time to get to the second … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . got her shot!
I really enjoy watching those “So WHAT are you waiting for!” GEICO ads. Right now I am waiting to get my 2nd Covid-19 vaccine shot. First shot done! So how will my life change after the 3 week wait – … Continue reading
Posted in Art Quilting, Fiber Art, Quiet Corner Artist, SAQA CT, Slater Memorial Museum, Studio Art Quilt Associates, Univeristy of Connecticut
Tagged "Figure Ground Study #3/Blue Bales", "Herd Immunity", 2021 President Joe Biden, 2021 Vice President Kamala Harris, 77th Annual CT Artist Juried Exhibitionst, “Cows . . . Got Milk and Plasma!”, Catherine Whall Smith, Director at Nohra Haime Gallery NYC, Figure Ground Study Interplay #2/Rte 66, Leslie Garrett, Mattatuck Museum, MIXMASTER 2021, Post University
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