Event Info

July 24-26, 2009

Preview Night July 23
Classes begin July 23
Tour begins July 22

Location:

Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
300 Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA  90802
(entrance on Pine Ave.)

Hours:

New this year! Preview Night Thursday, July 23—5-9 p.m.
Friday, July 25 &
Saturday, July 26—10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Sunday, July 27—10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission:

$10/Adults

$8/Seniors 65+& Students

$25/Full Show Pass

$10 Preview Night ticket: $10 (no senior discount) allows you in one additional day for free.


Children 10 and under free with paying adult.


For tour groups 45+ please contact Quilts, Inc. office.

Contact:

phone: 713-781-6864

fax: 713-718-8182

website: www.quilts.com

email: shows@quilts.com

mail:
International Quilt Festival/

Long Beach
7660 Woodway, Suite 550
Houston, TX 77063, USA

Media Only:

Bob Ruggiero
Director of Publications
713-781-6864 ext. 116
pubs@quilts.com

 

Rhianna White
Media Assistant
713-781-6864, ext. 117

pubs2@quilts.com

2009 International Quilt Festival/Long Beach
Media Page

To assist you in your coverage of the 2009 edition of International Quilt Festival/Long Beach, we’ve created this special media page with information on the show, photos of activities, and hi-resolution images of quilts, textile art, and activities to download.

We would also be happy to work with you more directly if you would like to develop special features, arrange interviews with quilters, teachers, the show director, or to assist you in other ways as you plan your coverage.

If you have any questions, please contact Bob Ruggiero, Director of Publications & Public Information, at pubs@quilts.com or by calling 713-781-6864, ext.116. You can also contact Rhianna White, Media Assistant, at pubs2@quilts.com or ext. 117.



Thank You!

Festival Calendar Release

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A Few of My Favorite Things (36” x 48”) by Kathy York.
From the special exhibit “Pacific Coast Fiber Artists & Friends Present ‘Edges.’.”
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Threshers by Inge Mardal and Steen Hougs.
From the special exhibit
“The Festival Gallery of Quilt Art: Town and Country.”
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Cinda's Circles by Karen Pharr.
From the special exhibit “In Full Bloom V: Floral Quilts
in Memory of Helen Pearce O’Bryant.”
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Family Flowers by Janice Faulk.
From the special exhibit “Country Living Classics.”
Sponsored by Country Living magazine and International Quilt Festival.
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Splendor of the grass by Melinda Bula.
From the special exhibit “Celebrate Spring! 2009.”
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Renewal- After the Fire by Joann Sarachman
From the special exhibit "West Coast Wonders II".
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Indian Starburst by Judy Morton.
From the special exhibit “In the American Tradition VII”
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Blue Moon (40” x 38”) by Monique Gilbert.
From the special exhibit “Points of View: SAQA Emerging Artists.”
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Date Night at the Drive In (23” x 30”) by Sherry Davis Kleinman
From the special exhibit “The Silver Screen II”.
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Outstanding in Her Field (41” x 33”) by Sonja Ohlmann.
From the special exhibit “O Canada.”
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Go with the Flow (38” x 48”) by Cindy Cooksey
From the special exhibit “Detours”.
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Class Photos

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