Sunday, November 16, 2008

Canadian Quilters’ Association National Juried Show 2009

Deadline: January 23, 2009 (RECEIVE)

National Juried Show 2009
Canadian Quilters’ Association

Quilt Saskatchewan 2009
Saskatoon, SK
May 26-30, 2009


Entry is open to all Canadian residents, Canadian citizens, and CQA/ACC individual members. (If you are not Canadian you MUST be a CQA/ACC member to enter).

Entry Categories

  1. Abstract Wallquilts explore shapes,textures, colours, lines or suggest inaccurate representations of people, places or objects and demonstrate personal expression and originality in design, colour and/or techniques.

  2. Representational Wallquilts (landscape or pictorial) depict landscapes, portraits and pictures that are fairly accurate and realistic. May be whole cloth, applique, collage and/or any combination of techniques.

  3. Traditional Wallquilts, original interpretation, are based on traditional-style piecing and/or applique, using blocks and/or patterns in the public domain, with pleasing colour combinations and approaches to combining the blocks.

  4. Traditional Wallquilts, from patterns or books, are based on traditional-style piecing and/or applique, made from published patterns or books. Written permission to use the pattern from both the designer and publisher is required as part of the entry. The letter must also acknowledge that the designer is aware that cash prizes are offered and whether or not the designer waives her/his claim on the prize.

  5. Bedquilts are functional quilts to be used on a specific sized bed – crib to king.

  6. Wearable Art consists of a garment or outfit constructed using quilting techniques, with some quilted areas.


The artist must assign the entry to only one category. Jurors will not reassign work to other categories.

The entry fee (non-refundable) of $25 for members or $50 for non-members.

There is no limit on the number of entries.

Downloads:

Call for Entry (PDF)
Entry Form (PDF)

Visit website for complete details: www.canadianquilter.com