Stitching California – Opening Reception

Posted on by Priscilla Read

August 17, 2019

Forty two Northern California/Northern Nevada SAQA fiber artists interpreted the diversity, illusions, realities, and hopes to depict the complexity of the Golden State. The show opened at the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah, CA on August 17. The opening was attended by over 300 people.

Here’s a link to the article about the show on the front page of The Ukiah Daily Journal.

Catalog available at Amazon

Show curators – Holly Brackmann and Jennifer Landau

  • Pomo Basketry Adaptions – Holly Brackmann
  • Painted Ladies – Jen Landau

Jurors Katie Pasquini Masopust and Karen Holmes

Jurers Katie Pasquini Masopust and Karen Holmes talked about the process of selecting the pieces for the show.

Show Highlights

  • California Sojourn – Jerrie Cogdon
  • Blue Collider Event Display -Ann Baldwin May
  • Pink Coneflowers – Jan Soules
  • Then and Now: Connectong Waterways – Donna Brennan
  • Bodie Lat 38.21354, Long 119.0156 – Roberta Lagomarsini
  • California Topo – Lin Schiffer
  • Oak Leaves and Acorn – Aileyn Renli Ecob
  • California Cuisine – Laura Fogg
  • California Cuisine – Laura Fogg
  • Museum Director David Burton
  • Susan Kelly – Second Wind – Fort Point
  • Fault Line – Pixeladies Deb Cashett and Kris Sazaki