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Category: Art quilts

2015…quilting fabric and felt

In reviewing 2015, I found myself quilting…painting fabric and painting felt and quilting both. I haven’t been quilting too much … More

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Two Oldies…new insight

Today I’m looking back to see if things have changed or stayed the same since I began my blogging journey…which … More

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Sometimes I Go To Pieces

Sometimes I Go To Pieces is a textile construction that started as an experiment but developed into a completed piece. … More

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One week and Done

The Structural Diversity show of art quilts at the Capital Rotunda Gallery in Santa Fe ends next Friday.  Thanks to … More

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Madrid Studio Closing

I am closing my studio in Madrid this summer.  I loved being here, but have been offered a wonderful opportunity … More

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STRUCTURAL DIVERSITY EXHIBIT

Please join me at the Opening Reception April 14 from 4-6 at the Capital Rotunda Gallery in Santa Fe.  I … More

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Shadow boxed Leaves

These leaves are painted, quilted to felt and cut out along the outer quilting line.  I then burned the felt … More

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A NEW QUILT

   I made this quilt, T.A.L.E….There’s Always Loose Ends, to accompany my paintings in the LIMITED VOCABULARY series.  The background … More

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Quilt Hanging System

I installed a new system to display my quilts in the studio.  This rack was originally used to organize architectural … More

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Woven felt

   I am continuing to use felt in different iterations.  This time, quilted, layered, stitched and woven, mounted on a … More

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Circle of Growth

I completed this piece today, CIRCLE OF GROWTH.  It is done using the same method as the previous pieces,  but … More

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New in the Studio

   I hung some new work in the studio today.  I have been experimenting with felt and stitching and painting … More

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Small feather pieces

   I created a few small feathered pieces and presented them in shadow box frames…what fun!  This one is gone, … More

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Finished

  The Music Goes Round and Round 48X40 inches I have finished my fused quilt!  I am pleased with how … More

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SAQA Spotlight Auction

   If you are attending the SAQA Conference, Fiberlandia, in Portland next weekend, please attend the Friday night banquet and … More

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Trial and Error

How time flies!  A few weeks ago, I started on a new quilt.  I am using a technique that I … More

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Good News

My quilt, Everyman’s Red Carpet, has been accepted into the Cultural Red exhibit at the Capitol Rotunda in Santa Fe, … More

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Red Carpet Detail

  This is a detail image of a quilt I completed a few weeks ago.  I have submitted it to … More

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Online Exhibit

  My quilt, LET’S TAKE A BREAK, has been selected for the inaugural online exhibit, Wild Thing!, at the Visions … More

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Not Accepted

    It’s been a while since I posted, but I HAVE BEEN in the studio!  I will catch you … More

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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 2011-2020.

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