Another amazing day.

This is my second attempt at completing the blog. The internet died last night, I woke up at 1.30, and it was back on, so I quickly posted and then the it went out again and I lost it all. !!!!! We had an early start yesterday. With great enthusiasm we wandered down to the…

More today.

How could you not be inspired by such beautiful things in a beautiful surrounding. The light was wonderful as it streamed through the skylights at the top of the building. There were so many things to see and do, but I was busy most of the time filming, photographing and chatting to people. I did…

The last day at AQC

Street art.    Gallery link I began this post last night and then lost it…. We had a wonderful day yesterday, filming, interviewing and 'sharing the lurve' Brenda Gael Smith Curated a wonderful Exhibition, Beneath the Southern Sky. I urge you to go to the web site and view the exhibition, the pieces are wonderful. This…

AQC observation.

It's late and finally I can get to the blog. So with coffee cheese and crackers at the ready, I begin. The internet is slow so I'm unable to add too many  photos… I wrote this yesterday in my notebook as I waited in the foyer for Luana "The hype of walking the booths and…

Back in the quietness of my hotel room after an encounter with Michael Jackson and Dr Phil. I breathe a sigh as I turn to mass in B minor by Bach. Now I will make a coffee, get in the jamas and write the blog.

AQC photos

Here is a link to just a small portion of the show I photographed yesterday…. to see all the fancy stuff… you will have to wait for the videos on the Quilt Show. I will add a few more photos each day, but the bulk will go into the show presentation.

Australasian Quilt Conference report

Friday morning and it's going to be a busy day so I'm attempting to catch up on all of yesterdays events. The AQC is being held in the Royal Exhibition Building The surrounding gardens and the building was built in 1880 for Melbourne’s first international exhibition, a product of the optimism, enthusiasm and energy of…

Australasian Quilt Festival

It's been a wonderful day. A day full of surprises and inspiration. The photo above is from Lisa Waltons booth, her hand dyed fabric is just wonderful. These Japanese ladies made me some green tea, they were so gracious and wanted everyone to share… I was a little embarrassed that a lot of people were…

Australasian Quilt Event

It’s great to be back in an airport.I normally travel 10 months of the year but this year I’m on Sabbatical working on my books and major project, the Bayeux Tapestry to Quilt. This is my first travel for the year. My time off means I’ll only be traveling for 4 months and it seems…