Quilting Resume of Brenda Gael Smith
Quiltmaker, Designer, Teacher
Writer & Quilt Judge
Awards & Certificates
June 2005: First prize, New Interpretation of a Traditional Block (Amateur) Sydney Quilt Show, Making Waves
July 2004: Creative Skills Certificate - Patchwork & Quilting 7802-10,
The City & Guilds of London Institute
November 2007: Judging Skills Seminar (3 days)
taught by Jeannie Spears (NQACJ)
Memberships & Associations
Twelve by Twelve: A Collaborative Art Quilt Project
Quilters Guild of NSW Inc -
Exhibition Secretary 2005 - 2007
Guild Webmaster & Quilt Show Layout Desigher (current)
Ozquilt Network Inc -
Website Subcommittee (current)
Canberra Quilters Inc - Blog Administrator
Southern Cross Quilters - online quilting group
Quiltart- online art quilting group
Artful Quilters Web Ring
Published Projects
More than fifteen projects in Australian magazines such as Australian Patchwork & Quilting, Down Under Quilts, Quilters Companion, Australian Homespun and Australian Country Craft including the following projects: Ripples Down Under Quilts, Issue 113 (Oct 2007)
Synchronicity Down Under Quilts - Issue 98 (July 2006)
Fairy Delight Down Under Quilts - Issue 97 (June 2006)
Spring Petals Australian Patchwork & Quilting (April 2006)
Vintage Down Under Quilts, Issue 90 (Nov 2005)
Warm Vibrations Down Under Quilts, Issue 88 (Sept 2005)
Apple & Lilac Down Under Quilts, Issue 87 (Aug 2005)
Selected Bibliography
Down Under Quilts, Issue 94 (March 2006) profile & cover