SAQA’s traveling trunk shows are designed to showcase SAQA’s diversity of talent and support our mission to “promote the art quilt.” Audiences at locations around the world are able to engage with the art quilts in an up-close and personal...
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SAQA is dedicated to promoting the art quilt and the artists who create them. Whether you're an artist, a collector, or enthusiast, we can offer you inspiration and resources to support your passion for art quilts.
Join our dynamic creative community and help make the art quilt universally recognized as a fine art medium!
Through our museum-quality exhibition program, we bring contemporary art quilts to venues across the globe. Our online collection and virtual galleries explore the beauty and diversity of this vibrant art form.
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Congratulations to the following artists who were selected by juror Alana Blumenthal for the SAQA Global Exhibition Sensational! . This exhibition will premiere at the Brigham City Museum of Art & History, Brigham City, Utah in June 2027.
The executive director serves as SAQA's chief executive officer, working in tandem with the board of directors to advance the organization's mission, strategic priorities, and long-term sustainability. The executive director provides visionary leadership while overseeing operations, financial stewardship, staff leadership, membership engagement, and the successful delivery of SAQA's programs and initiatives.
After 22 years of dedicated leadership, our Executive Director, Martha Sielman, has announced that she will retire at the end of 2026. Martha has shaped SAQA into the vibrant, global community it is today, and we are deeply grateful for...
Featured Exhibitions
This exhibition celebrates the wonder of wildlife and the artistry of concealment. Discover how talented artists bring the fascinating survival strategies of animals to life. Through vibrant patterns, textures, and colors, each piece reveals a story of adaptation, survival, and self-expression.
Step into a world where nature inspires the hand of the maker. Join us in paying homage to the age-old tradition of artistic expression through wood and fibers.
Imagine, if you will, an existence where you pull one string and reality unravels. Travel to a world of unique creations to explore alternate timelines, sentient beasts, bodies merged with technology, and more.
Featured Juried Artists
