Salli McQuaid
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Cosmic Illusions

lofty quilts and high art by Salli McQuaid

 

Salli McQuaid
 Where her work appears:
Newspapers, Magazines, Books, Television, and Video


American Quilter’s Society Quilt Show and Contest, Knoxville, TN, 2010, Tranquil Moments: Cosmic Illusion #74 (2010), official exhibition website video.

Chicken, Carrie: “McQuaid’s Patchwork Poetry,” Walla Walla News Bulletin Marquee (entertainment guide), Walla Walla, WA, July 7-13, 2011, pp.8-9. Color photographs: WIN! Cosmic Illusion #81 (2011), American Beauty: Cosmic Illusion #87 (2011), and artist.

Ferrin, Cheryl Dineen, Ed., Portfolio 15: the art quilt sourcebook, Salli McQuaid: Cloudy Fans: Cosmic Illusion #18 (2008), Studio
Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2008, p.156. C
olor photograph.

Ferrin, Cheryl Dineen, Ed., Portfolio 16: the art quilt sourcebook, “Salli McQuaid: Coyote Night: Cosmic Illusion #35, 2008.” Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2009, p. 184. Color photograph.

Howard, Judy, God Bless America Touring Quilts,  Dorcas Publishing, Oklahoma City, OK, 2010, pp. 59 & 60. Nine-eleven: Cosmic Illusion #4 (2006) and USNA Reunion: Cosmic Illusion #7 (2006): color photographs, artist statements.

International Quilt Festival Long Beach official website,Silver Screen II,” 2009,  Jailhouse Rock: Cosmic Illusion # 37 (2009)  Selected art quilt.

Walla Walla News Bulletin Marquee (entertainment guide) “Salli McQuaid’s innovative quilts earn recognition,” Walla Walla, WA, July 7-13, 2011, cover. Branches: Cosmic Illusion #78 (2010): Color photograph.

Art quilts with more than one citation

Bad (Portrait of Michael Jackson): Cosmic Illusion #57 (2009)

  • "Check out these SAQA Professional Artists," American Style, Winter 2010-2011, p. 1. Color photograph.

  • Channel 2 News television, Houston, TX, 2010. Received more air time than any other quilt in the Houston 2010 IQF.

  •  Ferrin, Cheryl Dineen, Ed., Portfolio 17: the art quilt sourcebook, Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2010, p. 148. Color photograph. Available in digital format. Book won National Award of Merit from Printing Industries of America annual competition, 2011.

  • Rushbrooke, Rose and Chunghie Lee, Creative Force, Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2010, p. 63. Color photograph, artist’s statement, materials used, and techniques.

Heartbreak Hotel: Cosmic Illusion #29 (2008)

  • Hodges, Lauren: "Modern Tradition: Woodlands Artist Puts New Spin on Quilting," The Villager, The Woodlands, TX, Nov.13, 2008, p 13C. Photographs of quilt and artist, full-page article.

  • Hodges, Lauren: "Woodlands Textile Artist Featured in International Exhibit," Houston Community Newspapers Online, “Features,” The Woodlands, TX, Nov. 14, 2008. Article and color photograph.

  • Quilting Arts with Pokey Bolten, episode #504, PBS television, October 30, 2010 (and other slots).

  • Wiggins, Namita Gupta, A Sense of Time, Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2010, p. 39. Color photograph, artist’s statement,   materials and techniques.

Running Horses: Cosmic Illusion #12 (2007)

  •  Hernandez, Sondra, “Local residents have their quilts featured in worldwide show,” The Courier, Spring, TX, Oct. 11, 2009, pp. 2-3D. Photograph and article.

  •  International Quilt Festival Chicago Class Catalog, p 6. Color photograph. Chosen from all “West Coast Wonders II” traveling exhibition art quilts.

  • International Quilt Festival Long Beach official website, "West Coast Wonders II,” 2009. Selected art quilt.

Starry Flight: Cosmic Illusion #38 (2009)

  • Featured on IQF 2010 exhibition Facebook, Houston, TX.

  •  “International Quilt Festival,” The Courier, Spring, TX, Oct. 11, 2009, p. 1D. Headline, lead photograph, and photo-caption.

  •  International Quilt Market in Houston Buyer's Guide, Fall 2009, p. 33. Color photograph. One of five art quilts chosen from
     popular SAQA "A Sense of Humor" special IQF traveling exhibition.

  •  Rupert, Pam and Patricia Gould, A Sense of Humor, Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc.: Storrs, CT, 2010, p. 34.

  •  ‘Starry Flight’ selected for International Quilt Festival, Special to The Villager, The Woodlands, TX, Nov 12, 2008, p. 1C. Color  photo and story.

  • Washington Square, San Jose State University alumni magazine, San Jose, CA: Summer, 2009, p.6. Color photograph and text.
     

Home Up Exhibitions, Bio Group Shows Resume Press


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