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Quilts=Arts=Quilts

28th Annual Juried Quilt Exhibit November 2, 2008 - January 4, 2009

2008 Jurors

Cynthia Corbin • Woodinville, WA

Bruce Hoffman • Philadelphia, PA

Denyse Schmidt • Bridgeport, CT

Executive Consultant: Eugenia Barnes

Quilts=Art=Quilts is the Schweinfurth Art Center's annual juried quilt exhibition. The Art Center has long recognized the importance of quilts as a visual medium, and has been presenting quilts in an art gallery setting since 1981.

In 2008, 215 artists submitted 367 quilts for consideration. Our jurors selected 87 quilts by 68 artists for the exhibition.

Special Events:

• Quilts=Art=Quilts Preview Reception & Award Presentation, 11/1, 6 – 8pm
• Open House & Walk-About Tour, 11/2, 2pm
• Sunday Trunk Shows by Regional Quilters, 11/16 – 12/7, 2pm
• A Stitch in Time by Dan Duggan & Peggy Lynn: Songs Celebrating the Art & Heritage of Quilting, 12/14, 2pm

Gallery Hours:

Tuesday - Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 1 - 5 pm

CLOSED: Mondays & major holidays.
Closing @ 3pm Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve.

Admission :

$5/person and $4 for groups of 20+

Call (315)255-1553 to book your group tour today!

Exhibtiing quilters, members & kids under 12 free.

For more information please visit, www.myartcenter.org or call (315)255-1553.