It’s been a while, but many things have been consuming my days. The first was the SAQA conference in … More
Author: studio18artist
NEW MEXICO – UNFOLDING Opening
This past Friday night, SAQA New Mexico’s exhibit, NEW MEXICO – UNFOLDING opened at the Capitol Rotunda Gallery in … More
It’s Spring!
I finished…I think…another quilt in the Texture Series, Lines and Circles. This quilt is a tribute to the colors … More
Oh Happy Days!
Oh happy days is right…on many levels. I am very pleased with the way this quilt turned out. I … More
The Newspaper Quilt
If you’ve been wondering what’s going on in the studio, this is one piece…actually two (a diptych)…that I recently finished. … More
Two for the Show!
I was thrilled to hear that both of my quilts, MIMBRES SECTION and SPIRIT MARKINGS, were accepted into the New Mexico: … More
Ode to Oscar Night
My tribute to the Oscars….festive, flirty, fun and black tie! …from the studio
All Together Now
I finally got the wing appliqued to the quilt. I hand sewed it along the edges and it is very … More
A Quilt in Two Parts
I have almost completed the bird wing applique for my new quilt. This is only a section, as I still need … More
An Oldie but Goodie
I’ve been working on adding dimensional layers to my quilts…still not ready to photograph and post. In reviewing some older … More
Construction No. 6
I have spent the last few weeks finishing some quilts and submitting to exhibitions. I don’t want to post photos of the … More
Happy Holidays from Studio 18
Happy Holidays to all of you! THANK YOU for following my blog and having an interest in my studio artwork. I’m … More
Spirit Shard Quilt …New Feathers
I have quilted my painted quilt, SPIRIT SHARDS. The feathers I made and showed in my previous post were very … More
Painting on Cotton … Feathers
I haven’t spent much time in the studio this week, but today I’m back at it full force! I am … More
Painting on Canvas and …
This small painting was done using the same palette knife technique I have used in my more recent paintings. I … More
3 Short Notes and Back to Painting
I’m ready to start painting again, but wanted to post a few notes first. A few weeks ago, I attended … More
Studio Tour Quilts Finished and on Display
The Studio Tour Quilts are finished and on display at Lois Duffy Art. They will be there through Thanksgiving weekend. … More
Binding the Studio Quilts
The quilting is done, and now the quilts need to be trimmed to size and the binding needs to be … More
A Walk in the Wild Exhibit
WHERE EARTH AND SKY MEET…72 X 18 This quilt, WHERE EARTH AND SKY MEET, will be part of the exhibit … More
Quilting the Studio Quilts
I am in the process of quilting the last Studio Tour quilt. I am using my mid-arm quilting frame and … More