Where to see my work

Exhibits

evite for Attleboro Arts Museum 2023 exhibit "Creature Comforts"

An Invitational Exhibit Inspired by Kevin Wilson’s Novel Nothing to See Here

September 9 – 23, 2023

Reception September 9, 2-4 pm

(RSVP office@attleboroartsmuseum.org or 508-222-2644 x 10)

Attleboro Arts Museum

86 Park Avenue, Attleboro, MA

The premiere showing of Susan’s newest work, featuring “The Genius of Zachary.” 

This multi-media response to Kevin Wilson’s book, inspired by Buddhist spirit houses, pays tribute to the spirit of Zachary Polansky (1997 – 2023.)

"The Fury of My Heart" art quilt by Susan V. Polansky

Studio Art Quilt Association

Global Exhibition

Color in Context: Red

Premiering at the 2023 International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas: November 2 – 5, 2023

“The Fury of My Heart”

is one of 42 artworks selected for this exhibition from over 400 entries.

Publications

Quilt & Textilkunst Patchwork Professional

Susan Polansky: Quilts,die Geschichten erzalen

(article in German)

Threads of Resistance exhibit catalog

Susan’s work is included in a juried exhibit created to protest the Trump administration’s actions and policies

500 Art Quilts

500 Art Quilts: An Inspiring Collection of Contemporary Work was co-authored by Ray Hemachandra and Karey Bresenham.

Two of Sue’s pieces, “Exuberance” and “Pastoral Disturbance,” are included.

Quilting Arts Magazine, April/May 2016

“Writing an Artist Statement” by Sue Bleiweiss features work by Susan Polansky

Quilt National Artist Profile

Fabric Collage – Susan Polansky
on June 20, 2014 in Artist Profile, In the Studio, Quilt National Artist

Quilt National 2013

The Best Of Contemporary Quilts, Co-produced by The Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center and Dragon Threads, Ltd. 2013

Art and Antiques Magazine, September 2013

Susan’s work appears in “Fiber Optics,” written by Barbara Wysocki

Sacred Threads Exhibit Comment Cards

Viewer comments about “Pastoral Disturbance” in the 2009 Sacred Threads Exhibit

AQS (American Quilter's Society) Paducah catalog

Susan’s work is among the AQS Spring Paducah show semifinalists included in this catalog.

NQA (National Quilting Association) Journal

Interview and Back Cover feature about 3rd place finish in NQA 37th Annual Show

Quilter’s World Magazine

Susan’s work appears in “Wrapped in a Quilt for a Cause” by Dawn Goldsmith
April, 2007

Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, November 2007

Quilter’s Newsletter Magazine article “VQF Awards Excellence”

Studio Quilt Art Associate (SAQA) Publications

Susan V. Polansky is a Juried Artist member of Studio Art Quilt Associates.

Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc. (SAQA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the art quilt: “a creative visual work that is layered and stitched or that references this form of stitched layered structure.” 

Learn more about art quilts by visiting their site: https://www.saqa.com/about

Art Quilt Quarterly, issue # 22

This publication features work by SAQA Juried members, including Susan Polansky

Art Quilt Quarterly, issue # 16

Featuring work of Studio Art Quilt Associate Juried members. including Susan Polansky

Art Quilt Quarterly, issue # 13

This publication features work by SAQA Juried members, including Susan Polansky

Art Quilt Quarterly, issue # 10

Featuring work of Studio Art Quilt Associate Juried members. including Susan Polansky

Explorations exhibit catalog

“Inside the Quilt Artist’s Studio” features artist work and statements along with curator statements highlighting art quilting techniques

Balancing Act exhibit catalog

Catalog featuring work juried into SAQA’s “Balancing Act” exhibit, which debuted at the 2015 International Quilt Festival.

"Art as Quilt" exhibit catalog

Susan Polansky’s work is included in SAQA’s juried exhibit “Art as Quilt: Transitions in Contemporary Textile Media”

SAQA

Susan Polansky’s work appears in Studio Art Quilt Associates Portfolio 20

SAQA

Susan Polansky’s work appears in Studio Art Quilt Associates Portfolio 15

Susan Polansky’s work appears in Studio Art Quilt Associates Portfolio 13