Capital Quilters Guild

Date: 2000 - 2009

Reference: Eph-C-TEXTILE-ARTS-2000/2009

Description: Includes: 2000: Wellington Quilters' Guild exhibition. Stitching stories - today, tomorrow, together. NZ Academy of Fine Arts Queens Wharf Wellington, 4-8 October 2000 (poster designed by Riet van Koeverden shows quilts by Esther Woollaston, K J Haywood and Alison Levingston) (2 copies) 2001: Patterns in leaves and cloth. Pacific Pathways. Auckland Museum, 11 April - 15 July 2001. 2002: Wellington Quilters Guild. "Rapt in fabric"; a exhibition of quilts. NZ Academy of Fine Arts Queens Wharf Wellington, 10-20 October 2002 (Shows quilts by Margy-Jean Malcolm, Clare Smith, Riet van Koeverden, Judi Ferguson and Thelma Read) 2004: Yardage; textiles in art, fashion and interiors. 3 contemporary textile exhibitions. Yardage - combined textiles of New Zealand exhibition; Judy Turner - guest exhibitor; Extraordinary lengths - an exhibition by the Textile Art Studio. Academy of Fine Arts Queens Wharf Wellington, 28 August - 12 September [2004] (shows "Uppity fabrics 3" by Diana Parkes, and detail from "Waiting for the monsoon" by Judy Turner) (2 copies) 2004?: "Topstitch"; City & Guilds creative embroidery graduation exhibition.l Nancy's Embroidery Shop. Academy of Fine arts Queens Wharf, 25-31 March [2004?] 2005: Weavers national hui Taranaki 2005. Owae Marae, Waitara, Labour weekend 21-24 October 2005 2006: Quilt exhibition hosted by the Wellington Quilters' Guild. Academy Galleries Queens Wharf, 21 September - 1 October 2006 (Shows "Quilt made out of ties" by Sharon perry) 2008: Capital Quilters Inc exhibition 2008. "Capital colours; modern contemporary & traditional quilts". Horticultural Hall Laings Road Lower Hutt, 15-16 march [2008] Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying about 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources including Wadestown Public Library and Phantom Billstickers. One item donated by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage in 2015.