Professional Art Quilters Alliance-South (PAQA-S)
promoting innovative art quilts, art cloth and art garments
Call for Entries: ARTQUILTSwild!
Wild can be exciting, remarkable, chaotic, turbulent, extravagant, enthusiastic, natural, fierce, untamed, outrageous, unexpected. Wild includes Quilters Gone Wild; Take a Walk on the Wild Side; Go Hog Wild; Wild West; Where the Wild Things Are; Wild is the Wind; wild at heart or “that’s wild!” Are you inspired by the untamed call of the wild or the lushness of nature left wild; trying the wildest thing you could ever imagine; or creating your own gone wild?
CALENDAR:
November 23, 2024: Submission process opens
January 17, 2025: Entry Deadline
March 5 - May 10, 2025: Exhibit at Page-Walker Arts & History Center, Cary, NC
Featured Artist
Susan Fernandez, our organization’s president, is our featured artist. Her beautiful quilts share her heart, are inspiring. as well as showcase her talent and skill,
Calendar of Events
** Denotes Sponsorship by PAQA-South
Exhibit or quilts by PAQA-South members:
The Dick and Jane Series by Sandy Teepen
August 15 - September 1, 2024
Mason Fine Art, Atlanta
Closing the Line by Marguerite Jay Gignoux, Ali Givens, and Catherine Gregory
September 6-28, 2024, Closing reception September 25 from 2-6
Ali Givens Studio, 3611 Mijos Lane, Chapel Hill, NC
Quilting in the Pines by the Sandhills Quilters Guild
September 27-28, 2024
Historic Fair Barn in Pinehurst, NC
Circle of Life by the Gate City Quilt Guild
Congregational United Church of Christ, Greensboro, NC
October 11-12, 2024
**Grids and Curves by Common Threads members
November 2024
Cary Quilting, Cary, NC
Eve’s Journey - Stepping on the Snake
November 1 - December 21
Bank of the Arts, New Bern, NC
March 2025 in Carrboro, NC
Threading the Needle: National Art Quilt Exhibition
November 7 – December 12, 2024
CF Webber Gallery, Ocala, Florida
**ARTQUILTSwild! PAQA-South juried exhibit
March - March 5 - May 10, 2025:
Page-Walker Arts & History Center, Cary, NC
**Sponsored by PAQA-South
**Upcoming Common Threads Meetings:
2-4 pm @ Cary Quilting Company,
935 N. Harrison Ave
October 16, 2024
November 20, 2024
December 18, 2024
January 15, 2025
