Exploring My Textile Art Journey: 2006 Flashback

I am currently very busy working on a new textile series that I am not ready to share, so my … More

Iterative Painting Process: Creating Unique 6-Inch Squares

This is a picture of last night’s work. I have been working on painting 6 inch squares to use in … More

Exploring Texture in Quilting: The ROJO Quilt Story

This is the image I used to tease this quilt a while ago. It was completed and shown at an … More

New Textile Embroideries

I just re-supplied the textile embroideries at Mostly Madrid…thank you all for your purchases while I was on the road. … More

Creative Over-the-Door Art: Stunning Totems in Blue

The artist has been busy with artwork and travel, creating two colorful totems for a gallery. The first piece features blue hues with turquoise leather cording, while the second, longer piece incorporates softer colors and rusted fencing wire. Both artworks reflect the artist’s dedication and creativity in their assembly.

Starting with Color: Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Where does a painting start? First in my process, just general, quick , basic colors.. At this point, I know … More

Embracing Spontaneity in Textile Art

A new textile construction, untitled as of now, free hanging, 36×6 inches. At times, I find that I get too … More

New Artwork ‘RIO’ for Madrid Gallery

New painting going to Mostly Madrid tomorrow…will be framed. The following are sold, so grateful… TOWARD EVENING…16X20…SOLD

My NEW Textile Totems at a NEW Gallery

These two new totems are available at Art Space Gallery in Corrales, NM. It is a lovely space with beautiful … More

Indigo, Wine and Eggplant: Dyeing Fabric Insights

I spent the day dying different cotton fabrics in different colors. It was a test run for some new colors…two … More

Crafting with Paper and Metal: Floating Vessel Experimentation

I am experimenting with different size vessels…floating vessels…boats. This one, FLOAT, is on a smaller scale, perfect to practice different … More

Visit the Jen Tough Resident Artist Exhibit This Weekend

This paper and fabric collage piece is on exhibit at the Jen Tough Resident Artist Exhibit in the gallery in … More

Quilt as Art Show

The show is up…a gallery talk tomorrow…the show continues through June 4. Visit http://www.stepupgallery.org for information.

Behind the Scenes of My Quilt Exhibit Preparation

Time, time, time…split between painting and quiltmaking! Today I would like to share some detail images of the quilts I … More

Two More Paintings

This painting found its way to Mostly Madrid last week. I tried many times to make a gentle shower…in paint…to … More

Night Light and Rio Grande Flow

I have been painting everyday for a while and delivered five new paintings to Mostly Madrid this week. I was … More

Acrylic Paintings: Spring Bloom & Fishing Hole

I spent last week painting for one of my Madrid galleries. I wanted to add some spring colors to the … More

Showcase Your Strengths: Creating Fiber Art Collections

I am a bit overwhelmed at the moment. I am developing a plan for a collection of three fiber pieces … More

Gentle Landscapes

Softer feel and palette…winterish and serene. I’ve enjoyed pulling my color palette back to create a landscape series that captures … More

Transforming My Space: Studio After a Remodel

I am back at work in the studio again, mainly because I have my studio back again. This past month … More