{"id":6677,"date":"2020-12-27T15:09:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T23:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=6677"},"modified":"2025-12-19T19:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:09:47","slug":"where-did-december-go-2020-12-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2020\/12\/27\/where-did-december-go-2020-12-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Where did December go? &#8211; 2020.12.27"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After not posting at all during November, I had good intentions to post several times during December.  But the time has slipped away from me.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I spent quite a lot of time making two new quilts for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandnationalfibreartexhibition.com\/2021-crossroads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021 Grand National exhibition<\/a>.  I&#8217;m not ready to show them yet.  I&#8217;ll know in February if they have been accepted for this Canadian exhibition that will travel for a couple of years to various venues across the country..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November, I submitted 3 art quilts to Road to California&#8217;s virtual event called <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/online.roadtocalifornia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Road@Home<\/a>.  The event will be online from January 20 to 23, 2021.  I&#8217;m happy to say that all 3 of my entries were accepted.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-1024x655.jpg?resize=640%2C409\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C655&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C491&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C982&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1309&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Road-3-entries-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Bad Moon Rising  ::  Air of Elegance  ::  Please Touch This Quilt <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made 2 of these a few years ago, so they are not eligible for most quilt shows, as entries are usually restricted to those made in the past 2 or 3 years.  So I was very happy to be able to enter them in this show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2016\/01\/31\/bad-moon-rising-2016-01-31\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Bad Moon Rising<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; I made this quilt in 2015 and blogged about it in 2016.  It was part of an exhibit called <a href=\"https:\/\/flymetothemoon.gallery\/art-quilts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fly Me to the Moon<\/a> which travelled for 3 years.  I received my quilt back earlier this year, and I&#8217;m happy I can enter into another exhibition.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/11\/08\/off-my-design-wall-a-project-start-to-finish-and-a-tutorial-2014-11-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air of Elegance<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; I made this art quilt in 2014 for the Fibre Art Network&#8217;s exhibition called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibreartnetwork.com\/exhibitionsnew-archivetest2\/Canadiana\/41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadiana<\/a>, which toured from 2015 to 2017.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also submitted several quilts to another virtual event &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quiltcon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">QuiltCon Together<\/a>, which will be online in February 2021.  Two of my quilts were accepted, both in the Small quilts category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001.jpg?resize=640%2C339\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C542&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C159&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C406&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C813&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1083&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/QuiltCon-accepted-001-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Twisted Ribbons :: Please Touch This Quilt<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, I did enter <strong>Please Touch This Quilt<\/strong> into 2 shows.  I realized that one advantage of a virtual show is that I don&#8217;t have to physically send the quilt, so it gives me the option to enter in more shows.  And, I love this little quilt, so want to give it as much exposure as I can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for stopping by. Today, I\u2019m linking up with Nina-Marie\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/ninamariesayre.blogspot.ca\/search\/label\/Off%20the%20Wall%20Fri\" target=\"_blank\">Off the Wall Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! After not posting at all during November, I had good intentions to post several times during December. But the time has slipped away from me. I spent quite a lot of time making two new &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2020\/12\/27\/where-did-december-go-2020-12-27\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,95,6,8,84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-mini-quilts","category-modern-quilts","category-quilt-shows","category-year-in-review"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-1JH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6662,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2020\/12\/04\/where-did-november-go-2020-12-04\/","url_meta":{"origin":6677,"position":0},"title":"Where did November go? &#8211; 2020.12.04","author":"TerryAske","date":"December 4, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"November has flown by, and I didn't post anything here on my blog. 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