Tag Archives: SAQA Connecticut
Catherine Whall Smith . . . found “THIS”, while looking for “THAT”
Since the 12 pieces of the “Hay . . . Keep Your Distance” series are finished, I decided to work on the cows image that I’ve had on my design wall for quite a while! I like the way they … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . POWERS BACK time to stitch!!!
OUR EVERSOURCE ELECTRIC POWER returned late Saturday, August 8th, 2020 – so time to get back into the studio. Working on #11 and #12 of the “Hay . . . Keep Your Distance” series. Fortunately during that time I … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . wonders when will I be able to pick up my Art at MMOA and the Hartford Framing Gallery.
So, as many of you have experienced a lot of museums, galleries, and art shows have been either cancelled, gone virtual, or put on hold. I still have pieces from my “Transfusion” series in two temporarily closed locations in CT. … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . suggests two “Save the Dates”
#1 – Up Date on “Thread Count”* Gallery talk by Clara Nartey. Thursday, March 12th, 5:30 – 6:30 Clara Nartey will be giving a lecture titled, “A Brand New You”: How to Effectively Create Your Personal Artist Brand Online. *From … Continue reading
Catherine Whall Smith . . . shares “Thread Count” – Opening Day!
Opening day – https://www.instagram.com/p/B7wVuFwJ6AL/ – post from the Hartford Fine Art & Framing Gallery; “What a great turnout!!! “Thread Count” had it’s opening reception on Saturday and it was a massive success!! Thank you so much Clara Nartey, Kate Themel, … Continue reading
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
Catherine Whall Smith invites you to two December events
On Saturday December 7th, 2013 I will be participating in the Northeastern Connecticut Artists’ Open Studio – aosct.org – at my home in Chaplin, CT the hours are from 10 – 5. So please stop by to visit with me … 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 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 Smith recommends checking out the SAQA Benefit Auction 2011
Well good news, my one foot square art quilt titled ” Waiting for Roasting” was sold during the first round of auction items. Thank you Diane Wright!! (she’s another fellow Quilt Artist and co-rep for Connecticut’s SAQA – Studio Art Quilt … Continue reading