Tag Archives: Fiber Art

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 . . . says “Thank-You” to Mabel Kingsbury Fentress!!

Last night was the opening of the Mystic Art Center’s – 59th Regional Show (August 7th – September 19th). My piece “In the Hay Field/Day” received  the Mabel Kingsbury Fentress Award.   As usual the event was packed. Attendees also had an … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith offers a destination during the Winter Holidays

Here is one view of the artwork at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich, Connecticut (this photo was taken from the SAQACT blog http://saqact.blogspot.com). The studio art quilts in this juried show have all been  created by members of  SAQACT and Fiber Revolution. … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith will be at the ACGOW Regional Art Exhibit tonight

Back in Connecticut from Santa Fe, New Mexico and the exciting, inspiring Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) Conference, and just found out that my piece “The Kiss” has been juried into the Artist Cooperative Gallery of Westerly regional exhibit.  The … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith is participating in the 2013 SAQA Benefit Auction this year

Once again, I have submitted a 12 x 12 inch piece for the annual online SAQA 2013 Benefit Auction which begins on Monday, September 9th at 2:00 PM Eastern Time and concludes on Sunday, September 29 at 2:00 PM Eastern.  As we … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith will be sharing her thoughts on what inspires and drives her art

Events coming up include my speaking at the Bristol Quilt Guild meeting this week.  In 1993  ”Pain” (59H x 53W inches) shown below was  juried into “Materials: Hard & Soft”
at the Greater Denton Arts Council,  in Denton, Texas.  It is … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith is thinking . . . time to take down the “Line Dances” show

“Line Dances” at the University of Connecticut will end this Friday, October 19th. I’ll be removing the pieces at the Thomas Dodd Research Center and Homer Babbidge Library Gallery on the Plaza at the end of the week.  So if … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith sends a thank-you to WTHM

Thank- you to the Windham Textile & History Museum  for hosting my talk yesterday and for their support in displaying my pieces in the show “Line Dances 2”. Developing my “talk” about my art quilts and my process in creating them … Continue reading

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Catherine Whall Smith is thankful to all of you who attended the opening of the 3 shows at UConn

Sunday’s opening was certainly a busy time.  Lots of people, lots of talking, and lots of sales.  I am very thankful to the many people that supported me in this endeavor.  Of course my family, friends, and neighbors – but … Continue reading

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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

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