Preview of Texas Mini-Quilts for IQF-Houston

Texas quilters are the greatest.  We have a total of 58 pieces of art to decorate and sell at the SAQA Booth next week (November 2-6).  Preview opening night is November 1.  Just take a look at all our talent.  If you plan to be in Houston, you can start picking your favorites now. 

SAQA-Houston Circle Mtg.Nov.12

November 12, 2011 - 10:30-2:00

Bring your lunch and show and tell
We will view the Sky Dyes video and Susan Ennis will give us a demonstration of the technique.
Location: Ginny Eckley's studio -
For more information or to RSVP email houstonsaqa@gmail.com

SAQA Events at IQF-Houston

Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 5:30 PM:
SAQA get-together in our exhibition space.  No food or drink is allowed, but it's a great chance to meet your fellow SAQA members.

Friday, November 4, 2011 at 8:00 AM:
Martha Sielman is giving a lecture on "40 Masters of Art Quilting."  NOTE: This is class #551 and it has an $8 fee. You can pay at the door or sign-up ahead of time through Quilts, Inc.

Friday, November 4, 2011 at 10:30 AM:
Martha Sielman is giving a FREE gallery walk through "Masters 2."  Many of the artists will be there to talk about their work.

Friday, November 4, 2011 at 2:00 PM:
Nancy Bavor, curator for "Sense of Adventure" is giving a FREE gallery walk through the exhibit.  Many of the artists will be there to talk about their work.

Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 10:30 AM:
Martha Sielman is giving a FREE gallery walk through "Masters 2."  Many of the artists will be there to talk about their work.

Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 2:00 PM:
Nancy Bavor, curator for "Sense of Adventure" is giving a FREE gallery walk through the exhibit.  Many of the artists will be there to talk about their work.

Deadline Extended for SAQA-TX Mini Quilts

We look forward to another exciting display at the SAQA booth.  If you wish to have your quilt hanging for 50,000 people to see, there is still time to finish a little quilt.  The more quilts we have the more impressive our booth will look. Received by DEADLINE is changed to October 28.

Information is available for download from the SAQA Texas Regional Page.  I've included two file formats there for your convenience:

WORD document compatible with earlier versions of WORD. You can type in your information and submit by email.

PDF document,  which you can print and complete. You may scan and submit by email.

If you have any questions or cannot download from Regional Page, please contact me.
Mary Ann Littlejohn
Co-Rep Texas
Studio Art Quilt Associates
houstonsaqa@gmail.com

IQF Houston Booth Schedule

There are a few more slots remaining to man the SAQA booth at IQF this November.  Here's the schedule so far:

Updated October 20, 2011

Wednesday, November 2nd – Preview Night–5pm-10pm
4:30pm– 6:30 pm –  Victoria Rondeau, Marianne R. Williamson

5:00pm – 7:00pm – Zsuzsanna Schmelzbach, Jean Herman
6:00pm - 8:00pm – Sandra Bloom, Terri Gavin
7:00pm - 9:00pm –   Judy Welsch, Mary Ann Littlejohn

9:00pm- 10:15 pm – Sandy Branjord, Betty Hahn

to close - 

Thursday, November 3rd – 10am-7pm
9:35am – 11:30am - (open) –Sandra Sider, Ruthann Fox, Suzanne Kittrell
10:00am – Noon – Judy Momenzadeh, Charlotte Hickman
11:00am – 1:00 – Sherryl Buchler, Barbara Hartman
Noon – 2:00pm - Kathy York, Sherri McCauley
1:00pm– 3:00pm – Cynthia Wenslow, Shirley Neary
2:00pm – 4:00pm - Lettie Blackburn, Merrilee Tieche, Mary Ann Vaca Lambert
3:00pm – 5:00 pm – Kristin La Flamme, Sandy Branjord, Betty Hahn
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Sara Sharp, Marcia Kaylakie

5:00pm – 7:00pm – Gail Dentler, Marie-France Gosselin, Barb Forrister

6:00 to close – Zsuzsanna Schmelzbach

Friday, November 4th – 10am-7pm
9:35am – 11:30am - (open) – Helen Remick, Leslie Hall, Rhoda Taylor (10 - 11)
10:00 am – Noon – Carol Trice, Pamela Morris
11:00 am – 1:00 – Sandra Gregg, Sherryl Buchler
Noon – 2:00pm – Martha Wolfe, Kristin LaFlamme

1:00 pm– 3:00pm – Cynthia Wenslow, Rose Rushbrooke
2:00pm – 4:00pm – Judy Momenzadeh, Janice McKeehan
3:00pm – 5:00 pm – Sandi Goldman, Alice Megna (3 - 4), Naomi Adams (4-5)
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Pam Lowe, Sandy Branjord, Betty Hahn
5:00pm– 7:00pm – Sandra Bloom, Marie-France Gosselin
to close

 Saturday, November 5th – 10am – 7pm
9:35am – 11:30am - (open) – Sandra Bloom, Marianne Williamson
10:00am – Noon – Judy Momenzadeh, Gerrie Congdon, Barb Forrestir
11:00am – 1:00 – Sue Dennis, Betty Busby
Noon – 2:00pm – Karen Rips, Terri Stegmiller
1:00pm– 3:00pm – Jackie Stubblefield,  Bidwell Drake
2:00pm – 4:00pm – Rhoda Taylor, Sandi Goldman
3:00pm – 5:00 pm – Deborah Boschert, Janice McKeehan, Brenda Gael Smith
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Sally Westcott, Donna Dixon
5:00pm– 7:00pm - Marie-France Gosselin, Lois Sprague
to close

Sunday, November 6th – 11am – 5pm
11:00am-1:00pm – Freida Anderson, Hilary Gooding

Noon – 2:00pm – Mary Ann Littlejohn
1:00pm -3:00pm – Cynthia Wenslow (?)
2:00pm – 4:00pm – Terri Gavin
3:00pm – Cleanup/Packup – Janice McKeehan, Bob Mosier
Reps to close