2013 Show General Information
QUILT San Francisco: The Evolution of an Art Form
15th Biennial Show & Sale
Saturday, March 9, 2013 10:00 - 5:00
Sunday, March 10, 2013 10:00 - 4:00
Concourse Exhibition Center 635 - 8th Street, San Francisco
300+ New Quilts and Wearable Art by San Francisco Quilters' Guild members.
Regular Admission $10 / 2-day ticket. See below for Advance and Group tickets.
Featured Artists:
| Laura Lee Fritz Author and Machine Quilting Artist Moose Sunrise |
Roberta Walker, SFQG Member Table Scraps a Piece O'Cake Design |
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SPECIAL EXHIBITS:
"The Evolution of the Kibbutz 1910 -2010" by the Israel Quilters Association. Co-sponsored by the Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest and Clay Artisan Inc.
"Stitch Modern" by the East Bay Modern Quilt Guild
"Follow the Dot" by Eleanor Dugan
"Fabulous Wearables" by the Peninsula Wearable Guild
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Meet the Featured Artists & Their Inspiration / Quilt Challenge: “Chocolate”
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Quilting Demonstrations / Merchant Mall / Children’s Corner
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Nancy Bavor, AQS Certified Appraiser.
- Professional quilt appraiser Nancy Bavor, certified by American Quilter’s Society (AQS) appraises antique, contemporary and art quilts.
- Fees are $45 per quilt for a written appraisal that is valid for insurance replacement, sale or donation purposes. The document includes description of the quilt including its history, condition, date, pattern, workmanship and any other information that affects the value.
- Each appraisal takes approximately 30 minutes. Bring your heirlooms or newly made quilts. You may even have your quilts appraised while exhibited at the show. To make an appointment email dortequilt@me.com
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DVD of Show:
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Preserved for years to come on our special DVD available on the Show’s first day Saturday March 9, 2013. The DVD will have photos of all quilts permitted for photographing with information about each quilt and the artist. And a new feature, a separate album of all photos in a format ready to be emailed or printed from your computer.
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The price remains the same as last show. $12.00 each.
Want a discount? Preorder NOW through February 28, 2013 and pay ONLY $10.00 each.
To reserve YOUR copy contact dortequilt@me.com or come to the show table during Guild meetings. -
Refreshments available for purchase
The Concourse Exhibition Center is in the heart of SF’s Showplace decorator area and a short distance from museums, shopping, AT&T Park, dining and accommodations. It is conveniently located near several freeway exits with parking lots and street parking.