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Marble Caves
The greatest challenge throughout has been to photograph the colour - teal - I have selected. This is the reason why all photos in this...
Ildiko Polyak
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Ring Don't Ring - Sidnee Snell, USA
Ring Don't Ring by Sidnee Snell 24x32 inches / 61x81cm With every challenge I try something new. This time is was whole cloth quilting on...
Sidnee Snell
Jun 27, 20231 min read


MONOCHROME: GREEN - Life - by Teresita Leal
Green has always been present in the human world, being one of the most common colors in nature and the one that has accompanied us most...
Teresita Leal
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Monochrome? Oh really?
Monochrome? Oh really? © Alexandra Kingswell, 2023 How does someone like me, who will, in a single piece of work, happily use every...
Alex Kingswell
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Tower of Hope
Size 24 " (61 cm) wide by 30 " (76 cm) long This was among my favourite challenges. The colour I chose was red orange. My process changes...
Marie McEachern
Jun 20, 20231 min read


Modern Gothic - Sidnee Snell, USA
Modern Gothic by Sidnee Snell 24x24 in / 61x61 cm Technology has changed our societal landscape. The question is, has it helped or...
Sidnee Snell
Mar 24, 20231 min read


Homage to Hundertwasser by Jan Soules
My architecture piece is based on a photo from a trip to Monchau, Germany a few years ago. The white stucco buildings with their old...
Jan Soules
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Challenge #4 : “45 Grenfell St; Mid-century modern”
Finished quilt “45 Grenfell St; Mid-century modern” 24" x 24" [61 x 61 cm] Julie Haddrick 2023 In 1971 my father visited Japan to...
Paula Rafferty
Mar 13, 20232 min read


Antique #Metoo by Lena Meszaros
During our recent vacation to Rome, I fondly revisited Bernini's sculpture "Daphne and Apollo" which, 10 years later, inspired my latest...
Teresita Leal
Mar 5, 20231 min read


Under the Moon's Spell, 24" x 24" or 61cm x 61cm
Two strips of paper featuring basic building shapes inspired my composition. They were created with Pro-Chem Textile Paints in...
Kathie Kerler
Feb 25, 20231 min read


Architecture - challenge #4
bennett project 24” x 24”/61cm x 61cm About 10 years ago, my husband and I bought a piece of property to build a home for us to retire...

Heather Bennett
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Taking photos Downtown
Imagine you're spending an afternoon in downtown Calgary taking pictures of office buildings. This work is inspired by one photo I took...
Marie McEachern
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Art Appreciation @ East Side Quilt Gallery - Uta Lenk
One aspect of being member of a rather large group is the fact that decision making processes take time, and are seriously prolonged when...

Uta Lenk
Feb 24, 20233 min read


Museum at Prairiefire
Museum at Prairiefire by Mary Kay Fosnacht Overland Park, KS 24” x 24” (61 x 61 cm) Prairie fires have been an annual spring ritual in...

Mary Kay Fosnacht
Feb 24, 20232 min read


Bagan
In 2014 I went to visit my son and family in Myanmar where he was working for an NGO. What an amazing experience that was. I fell in love...
Allison James
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Architecture Challenge #4- B No Room to Breathe by Phyllis Cullen
B No Room to Breathe 24 x 24" finished quilt I grew up in the inner city tenements. Now that I live in the country, I enjoy visiting the...
Paula Rafferty
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Flying buttresses
Flying Buttresses © Alexandra Kingswell, 2023 Working intuitively, I choose my colours and think about the shapes I want to emphasise. My...
Alex Kingswell
Feb 24, 20231 min read


On the Edge
Inspiration for this piece are the Cube Houses in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. These Cube houses (Dutch: kubuswoningen) are a set of...
Marijke van Welzen
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Sunshine Houses
When, at the age of 18, I moved to study at the University of Szeged, Hungary's 4th largest city, I had never heard of the 'sunshine...
Ildiko Polyak
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Architecture -Intelligent Creator
Intelligent Creator 24 x 24 inches The first thing I do when working on a new topic for a quilt is a mindmap, just to get all my ideas on...
Paula Rafferty
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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