Tag Archives: Ruth Snow Bowen

Catherine Whall Smith . . . had to re-think what she was doing!

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Catherine Whall Smith

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 →

Posted in Art Quilting | Tagged "Hey . . Hay", "Where did I put that Hay Round?", Catherine Whall Smith, Chaplin Town's Bicentennial Celebration May 2022, Grandmother's Flower Garden, Log Cabin Quilt, Ruth Snow Bowen | 4 Comments

Catherine Whall Smith . . . is a Completer!

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Catherine Whall Smith

I am a completer . . . no matter how long it takes! Artists refer to unfinished work as “Works in Progress” (WIP’s). My “Barriers” and “Ruth Snow Bowen” quilts are still “WIP’s” I ask myself “Why?”. Since starting these … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Quilting | Tagged "Works in Progress", Art Quilts, Barriers by CWSmith, Catherine Whall Smith, Christina Blais, Quiet Corner Artist, Ruth Snow Bowen, SAQACT, Smith Stitch Studio, Susan K. Ober | 3 Comments

Catherine Whall Smith . . . KNOWS she will be HOME for Christmas 2020.

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Catherine Whall Smith

Will you be home for Xmas or taking a “Road Trip” REAL or SURREAL? Right now the thought of being able to travel keeps me hopeful! Fellow artist Dawn Allen has documented her personal journey as an artist in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Quilting, Studio Art Quilt Associates | Tagged "Practice Makes Perfect', "Road Trip", 000 houra of pracrice, 10, Bethlehem, Catherine Whall Smith, China, Christmas 2020, Dawn Allwn Artist, Gransmother's Flower Garden Quilt, Ruth Snow Bowen, SAQACT, Studio Practice | Leave a comment

Catherine Whall Smith . . . invites you to join her on Sunday, June 23rd @ 2:00 p.m.

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Catherine Whall Smith

SAVE THE DATE: Chaplin Day – Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 TIME: 2:00 p.m. Admission FREE PLACE: Dugan Mill @ The Windham Textile & History Museum, Willimantic CT Join Chaplin resident Catherine Smith as she shares her on-going research … Continue reading →

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Catherine Whall Smith . . . shares a story about the Gurley Tavern or better known as “The Quilt Shop” in Chaplin

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Catherine Whall Smith

When we moved into our home over 40 years ago – our neighbor at the time was a local legend – Ruth Snow Bowen, one of the foremost quilt makers in Connecticut. Her home was known as The Quilt Shop. … Continue reading →