June 2, 2023 – Printed and Stitched – Opening Reception at the Art Ark Gallery It was a lovely turnout with approximately 40+ in attendance, with many attending as part of San Jose’s First Friday festivities. Several of the participating artists were on hand to interact with attendees as well as other participating artists from … More Printed and Stitched – Opening Reception
Opening day, May 20, 2023 of Printed and Stitched featured talks by several artists from California Society of Printmakers (CSP) and Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) California/Nevada Regions. The artists discussed their work in the show and answered questions. “This unique exhibition showcases the work of artists who incorporate elements of both printmaking and stitching in their creations, … More Printed and Stitched Artist Talks at Art Ark Gallery
Stitching California will open in its final exhibition venue on September 13 at Carnegie Arts Center’s Ferrari Gallery in Turlock, CA. A gala opening and artists’ reception will take place on September 30th. September 13, 2022 – December 30 – 2022Carnegie Arts Center, Ferrari Gallery250 N. BroadwayTurlock, CA The gallery isn’t quite finished so there … More Stitching California at the Carnegie Arts Center Sneak Preview!
The Prism Play opening and reception on Saturday, May 21, 2022 was a big success with 80 people attending. The Peninsula Museum of Art gallery, located at the The Shops at Tanforan, proved the perfect venue for showcasing the 62 art quilts for this show. The layout of the show allows visitors to view the … More Prism Play at the Peninsula Museum of Art
The annual Benefit Auction is SAQA’s premier fundraising event! All proceeds help support SAQA’s exhibition programs, publications, and education outreach. Plus, your purchase helps increase the recognition for art quilts and the artists who make them. The 2021 auction will take place online from September 10 through October 3. With hundreds of beautiful artwork available for … More Northern California/Nevada Artists at the 2021 SAQA Benefit Auction
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural HistoryExhibit Dates: July 16 through September 12, 2021 Artist Talks with Nancy Bardach, Alice Beasley, Judith Content, Lisa Jenni (Washington), Denise Oyama Miller: Thursday, July 22 , 6-7pm Closing Reception: September 10, 5:00-7:00pm Museum Address: 165 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Museum Hours: Friday – Monday, 10 am – … More Shifting Tides – Convergence in Cloth
The SAQA Local Connections group for the Greater Sacramento/Foothills Region issued a call to artists from our Northern California and Nevada region for a non-juried showcase exhibit for art quilts made during the pandemic. The exhibit of forty 12″ x 12″ art quilts opened at the Blue Line Arts Gallery in Roseville, CA on November … More Artists in Residence: Art in the Time of the Pandemic
The annual Benefit Auction is SAQA’s premiere fundraising event! The 2020 auction will take place online from September 11 through October 4. All proceeds help support SAQA’s exhibition programs, publications, and education outreach. Members from our region stepped up and donated fifty-six 12″x 12″ pieces to SAQA’s Benefit Auction. The pieces from our region are … More Artwork by Northern California/Northern Nevada Members for the 2020 SAQA Benefit Auction
The Art Quilts reception on Saturday January 11, 2020 at Sebastopol Center for the Arts was a huge success with over 200 attending. This International Juried Exhibition is a collaboration between Sebastopol Center for the Arts (SCA) & Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). “Art Quilts” are art objects that reference stitched layered sculptures, using modern and/or … More Art Quilts Reception
October 17-20, 2019 Our SAQA booth at the Pacific International Quilt Festival (PIQF) was a great success! Northern California/Nevada Regional Rep, Sonja Campbell, was there every day and reported “PIQF is always special to me because I have the opportunity to talk with the members staffing the booth. We also get to see members who … More SAQA Booth at PIQF
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