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contemporary art by Susan Szajer

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A contemporary artist using canvas and cloth, paint and thread.

Another wrap

This woven wrapped canvas follows the path of two others I completed a short while ago. I like to have … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, art, contemporary art, fiber art, hand dyed fabric, mixed media, New Mexico, Santa Fe, small wall art, studio 18 art, textile art, textileart

Purchased by NETFLIX

A wonderful surprise and opportunity! My NewMexico landscape painting, SUMMER BEAUTY, was purchased by NETFLIX to use in an upcoming … More

acrylic painting, art, arts, landscape paintings, large wall art, New Mexico, Santa Fe

It’s the Blues!

I completed two textile constructions in basically blue…love blue and black together. In this piece, I used my printed canvas … More

art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, quilt art, quilting, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, textileart

New Series of Framed Textile Artwork

Since I last posted, I completed six smaller, 8×10 inch, constructions using various materials and colors. This is a piece … More

art, contemporary art, diy, embroidery, fiber art, hand stitching, mixed media, painting, rust dying, textile art

Using the Rust Dyed Papers

This is the first piece I completed using the rust dyed paper. The right wing is the rust dyed paper, … More

art, contemporary art, fiber art, mixed media, paper art, quilting, Santa Fe, textile art

Experimenting with Rust Dyed Paper and Fabrics

I haven’t done rust dyed paper before, so all of this is new to me and experimental. For example, this … More

arts, mixed media, paper, rust dying

Botanical Silhouettes

As I mentioned in my previous post, I completed a few printed and embroidered textile pieces that belong to my … More

art, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, mixed media, quilting, textile art

In The Wind

This is a new piece that I delivered to Jupiter Gallery in Madrid yesterday. Many years ago…and I mean MANY… … More

art, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, mixed media, Santa Fe, studio 18 art, textile art

From 3D to 2D: Transforming Recycled Materials

Finished this piece today…12×24…untitled as of now. I did the painting a few days ago, but was unsure of the … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fiber art, fiber-arts, painting, recycled art, Santa Fe, textile art, textiles, weaving

Catch Up

LONGTAIL, mixed media, 33x12x9, metal armature, dyed cheesecloth, woven paper yarn, patinated copper strips, cording, dyed paper, found metal support … More

art, contemporary art, fiber art, fiber vessel, mixed media, painting, textile art

It’s a wrap (or two)

I have found my near mission… wrapped paintings…Tactile Geometrics. I have had quite good luck with these as far as … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fiber art, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, small wall art, studio 18 art, textile art

The Next Step

I am continuing to use my painted and printed fabric to create more totems, but am trying a few different … More

art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, painted fabric, quilting, textile art, textileart

SEASIDE…a new totem

A new totem in blue…wavy, deep and dark, pebbley and serene….from the studio Thank you for such a great response … More

art, canvas constuctions, contemporary art, fabric totem, fiber art, painted fabric, printed fabric, quilting, textile art, totem art

WINTER/SUMMER

I made two new pieces…WINTER and SUMMER…totems on a smaller scale. They measure 3X30 inches (plus the hanger), still a … More

art, contemporary art, culture, fiber art, inspiration, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, painted fabric, quilting, sculpture, textile art, totem art, travel, wall hanging

Checked but Untamed

CHECKED BUT UNTAMED is one of two new recently completed textile constructions. The first two constructions I made in this … More

art, artist, contemporary art, creativity, fiber art, painted fabric, painting, printed fabric, quilting, studio 18 art, textile art, woven fabric

More wovens

Did some quilting and weaving this week…added a bit of gold thread stitching to this one…mounted on gallery depth canvas. … More

art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, Madrid NM, mixed media, quilt art, quilting, small wall art, textile art, textileart, woven fabric

Holding On

Another piece on display at the Capitol Rotunda Synthesis Mixed Media exhibit. This trio is one of the first wrapped … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, art, Capitol Rotunda, contemporary art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, New Mexico, painted fabric, quilting, textile art, textileart

Connecting Threads

CONNECTING THREADS is on exhibit at the Synthesis Show at the Capitol Rotunda Gallery in Santa Fe, NM…canvas printed by … More

art, Capitol Rotunda, contemporary art, fiber art, mixed media, printed fabric, Santa Fe, textile art, woven fabric

More Constructions

I completed a few more textile constructions that incorporate my weaving. Both are a nice size and have layered up … More

art, contemporary art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, quilting, small wall art, textile art, textile construction, textileart

Rings ‘n Things

This is the second piece, titled RINGS ‘N THINGS, I made in this format…tall and narrow…a perfect fit for between … More

art, contemporary art, fiber art, Madrid NM, painted fabric, printed fabric, quilting, Santa Fe, textile art, woven fabric

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Contemporary art on canvas and cloth, with paint and dye, with brushes and thread…all done in my studio…all original.  All images copyright 2011-2024.

 

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