Quilt Show in Annapolis Features MVQU Member

MVQU member Kris Bishop has a quilt displayed in the show "View Point" in Annapolis, Maryland. Check it out! Also, our February lecturer Lynda Poole Prioleau will have quilts featured.

Quilt Artists will open their "View Point" show at the Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis on Thursday, November 15th. The public is invited to meet the artists at a reception on Sunday, November 18th, from 2-4 pm. The exhibit will continue through December 30th. The gallery is open weekdays from 9 am to 4 pm and weekends from 10 am to 4 pm. It is closed on Tuesdays.

The show will feature thirty-two quilted wall art pieces and a special exhibition of 3D textile art works. The show was curated by local fiber artist and instructor, Julie Booth, who is known for her sculptural pieces and printmaking.

Work by the following QU artists will be included in the show: Kris Bishop (McL), Kate DeWitt(R), Eileen Doughty (V), Terri Fisher (F), Elaine Lomax, Judy McIrvin(F, C), Lynda Poole Prioleau (AR), Rose Rushbrooke, Carla Schardt (R,McL), Donna Sinrud (F, McL), Ginny Smith (AR), Priscilla Stultz (V),and Betsy True.

Directions: From the DC area, Quiet Waters Park can be reached via US-50 east to Exit 22 Rt. 665, follow 665 until it turns into Forest Dr., go on Forrest Dr. for 2 miles, turn right onto Hillsmere Dr., follow the park sign with entrance on the right. If you are unable to visit, check out the exhibit's website and view some stunning pieces: http://friendsofquietwaterspark.org/arts_current_exhibition.html.