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Owner:
The Quilter's Guild -
Location:
Sydney, NSW, Australia -
Maker:
Alison Muir -
Pattern:
Contemporary -
Dimensions:
Height: 110 cm
Width: 60 cm
History
Selected for the suitcase exhibition ‘Colours of Australia’ and displayed at The Opera House 1994, St Vincent’s Hospital Darlinghurst, Sydney 2002
Purchased by The Quilter’s Guild Inc for the Guild collection 1993
Publication: ‘Colours of Australia, directions in quiltmaking’, produced for The Quilters’ Guild by A J.B Fairfax Press 1995. Pg 67
Description
‘Sydney’s golden beaches appeared strung out like a necklace around the grey-green city, dancing in the morning sunlight’ from Jill Kerr Conway’s book ‘The Road from Coorain’ was the inspiration for this work
Made using commercial silk, poly-cotton, cotton, and Techniques: Machine appliqué, fused appliqué and machine quilting
Acknowledgements
Andy Payne, Photographix