Monday, April 6, 2015

Next SAQA Meeting: April 25, 2015 at the Willoughby Wallace Library (Branford, CT)

Please join us!  Our next SAQA-CT Regional Meeting will be at the Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library in Branford, CT – Saturday, April 25, 2015.  The meeting will run from 10 am – 2 pm.
While you’re visiting the library, take a few moments to enjoy “CLOTH WORKS”, a fiber art exhibition by
Sisters in Cloth, Shoreline Art Quilters.

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(image: Gulara, Centinnial Garden and Aquaria by R.Wolek)

Meeting Agenda:

Lecture: The “Write” Stuff: Tips and ideas for submitting your art and projects for publication
By Normajean Brevik
Time: Apx. 30 minutes with Q&A to follow
SAQA member Normajean Brevik will give us an overview of the process that she uses when submitting her artwork for publication. She has been published in dozens of magazines and books in the fiber and mixed media fields.  Recently Normajean appeared on “Classroom Connections”, a public access TV show hosted by our very own SAQA-CT artist Jan Doyle.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knAkCWpaaI4 

Normajean Brevik is on on the C&T Publishing team testing new products. Normajean creates innovative projects to introduce new product lines to the consumer. Her prototypes have been used in product packaging, published in their books and used at trade shows.
NOTE:  Normajean is also defining some workshop ideas for those who want more personalize help in the writing process.

Updates from our members
Parlor meetings, SAQA-CT Trunk Show Committee, and the Piecemakers Quilt Guild Show scheduled for 2016.

LunchPlease sign up for boxed lunch by Fri. April 17th. Contact Barb Adams
b.c.adams @ comcast.com Cost of boxed lunch is $10 – pay when you arrive at the meeting.

SHOW & TELL – Always a crowd pleaser, fiber artwork by SAQA-CT artists and their invited guests

Updates from your SAQA Reps: 
Managing your “mySAQA” account on
www.saqa.com
Delivery of future SAQA-CT emails

Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library
146 Thimble Island Road
Branford, CT
(203) 488-8702

http://wwml.org

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