International Quilt Festival in Long Beach - July 22-25, 2010

International Quilt Festival in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach Convention Center

Thur, July 22nd - Preview Night - Open 5pm- 9pm; Friday, July 23rd - Open 10am-7pm; Sat, July 24th - Open 10am-7pm; Sun, July 25th - Open 10am-3pm

MAP AND PARKING INFO

Leslie Tucker Jenison and Jamie Fingal will be signing and selling "Beneath the Surface" books at the show in our exhibit. Come by and say hello!

Thur, July 22nd - 5-6pm; Fri, July 23rd - 10-11am; Sat, July 24th - 10-11:00am

The Exhibit

Dinner at Eight Artists presents "Beneath the Surface" co-curated by Jamie Fingal and Leslie Tucker Jenison. A 37-piece collection where all art quilts are the same uniform size of 48H x 36W. The exhibit is sponsored by Moore's Sewing Centers (Booth 1137) and Brother International.

Here is a sampling of what some of our BTS artists are involved in at Festival

OTHER EXHIBITS

Journeys: Sherry Kleinman and Terry Waldron have a piece in this exhibit

West Coast Wonders: Barb Forrister, Terry Waldron and Sherry Kleinman have pieces in this exhibit.
SAQA@20: Art & Excellence: Jamie Fingal and Virginia Spiegel have pieces in this exhibit
SAQA: A Sense of Humor: Jamie Fingal has a piece in this exhibit

SAQA Lecture Series in the Festival theater located in the exhibit area; free lectures; SUNDAY: 12-1pm - Terry Waldron; You are TOO an Artist!

Volunteering their time in the SAQA Booth; Loris Bogue, Paula Chung, Joanell Connolly, Cindy Cooksey, Muna Elias, Jamie Fingal, Leslie Tucker Jenison, Pamela Price Klebaum, Sherry Kleinman, Jane LaFazio, Jayne Larson, Jeannie Palmer Moore, Karen Rips, Carolyn Ryan, and Terry Waldron.

Festival Teachers: Jane LaFazio: Thur 9am -Noon: Quiltlets: very small quilts for short attention spans. 2-5pm Florial Rubber Stamps: Design and Carve your own. Judy Perez: Thur 9am-5pm - Mixed Media Painted Fabric; Fri 6:00pm-9:00pm - Fiesta Ornaments; Sat 9am-5pm Painting for Whole Cloth Quilts


Make It University: Workshops; Classes are by lottery, so be there 30 minutes ahead, $10/each cash
Friday: 12–1pm - Fly Your Own Colors - Jamie Fingal & Leslie Tucker Jenison
3–4pm - Embossed Metal Origami Pop Up Book - Judy Perez; 4:30–5:30pm - Fused Landscape Quilts From Men’s Ties - Jeannie Moore
Saturday: 1:15– 2:15pm - Mixed Media Box to Go - Jamie Fingal & Leslie Tucker Jenison; 5:30–7:00pm - Surviving the Runway: Life’s a Beach; Wonderful assortment of prizes to those who survive the runway! -Pokey Bolton and the crew!
Sunday: 10:30–11:30am - Stitch and Paint Canvas Book Cover - Jeannie Moore

Make-it-University: Open Studios

Friday: 10am-Noon Judy Perez and Nina Perez; 2:30- 4:30 Jane LaFazio and Pokey Bolton

Saturday: 10am-Noon Jeannie Moore and Michele Muska: 3-5pm Leslie Jenison and Jamie Fingal

Sunday: 10am-Noon Jamie Fingal and Leslie Jenison