Aotearoa Quilters is pleased to announce the details of our 2020 Education Seminar.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to mount an exhibition, arrange a quilt show or how to best exhibit your work? – then this seminar is for you!
Judith Schon: Convenor Auckland Symposium
Judi belongs to the Auckland Quilt Guild and was Convenor for their Festival of Quilts Show for four years. In 2019 Judi was Convenor for the Auckland Quilt Symposium 2019 – New Zealand’s biennial Quilt Symposium. Judi was also involved in the co-organising of two outdoor quilt shows “Strawberries & Cream”, fundraisers for Hospice.
Judi loves the organisational/logistical elements required to run these events, plus the challenge of working with diverse groups of wonderful volunteers, bringing everyone together to create a successful event. Everyone loves a great Show!!
Jess O’Brien – Photographer
Jess O’Brien is a photographer working commercially in Wellington. She holds a Design Degree (Photography) from Victoria University of Wellington and Master of Fine Arts from Massey University.
She currently works with the New Zealand Portrait Gallery and the Dowse Art Museum photographing artworks, ceramics and textiles in their collections.
She comes from a long line of crafters and quilters.
Over the three day seminar, we will cover the following topics.
A popular venue for our Education Seminar.
The classroom for the seminar is upstairs – please be aware of this when making your booking.
It is important you are there@ 12:00 on Friday as we will be going on an off-site visit immediately after lunch.
$500 Aotearoa Quilters Members / $600 Non-Members
This includes:
Accommodation is available at Capital Gateway. It is convenient to be on-site but not essential that you stay on-site.
Single | $160 per night | ||
Twin Share | $211 per night | ie $105.50 each | |
Triple Share | $205 per night | ie $68.30 each |
Dinner is available at the restaurant or at the Bar.
Aotearoa Quilters Dinner – Saturday Night $60 ( includes one glass wine/beverage)
If you are staying longer Breakfast is available for $15 from the restaurant.
Please register by 31st March so that we can confirm our bookings!