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Thread Sculpture

A favorite done with gold metallic thread, covered by black and rust colored free motion stitching. I did many…hundreds…of stitched … More

art, arts, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, metallic thread, mixed media, Santa Fe, shadowbox frames, small wall art, textile art, textileart, thread sculpture

Built upon the cards

Building upon the small canvas pieces mounted for cards, I thought a larger size would look great in a frame. … More

art, arts, contemporary art, embroidery, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, lines and circles, Madrid NM, mixed media, new work, small wall art, textile art, textileart

New cards

I’ve been working on some new cards…a little experimenting with black canvas, painted background, colorful stenciled design, machine stitched and … More

acrylic painting, art, arts, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, New Mexico, NM, quilt art, small wall art, textile art

New This Week

Tried another leaf shape in autumnal color and am sort of liking these. I like that I can build up … More

art, contemporary art, fiber art, Jupiter Fine Art, lines and circles, Madrid NM, mixed media, textile art, textileart

Thread and Tissue

I’ve posted previously about my thread sculptures, but didn’t show one of the first I did. I needed to move … More

art, arts, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, quilting, small wall art, textile art, thread sculpture

Another Thread Sculpture

A bit different subject matter and a bit larger still. Still following a natural theme, the branches are supporting and … More

art, arts, contemporary art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, Jupiter Fine Art, New Mexico, new work, small wall art, textile art, thread sculpture

Below…and a bit Above

This is a larger thread sculpture, more intricate, with narrower tendrils on the roots. I added a few buttons of … More

art, arts, contemporary art, grasses, Madrid NM, New Mexico, small wall art, textile art, textileart, thread sculpture

Spring is at the Doorstep

Daylight Savings Time harkens to the coming of spring…so does the little buds showing up all over. It’s time for … More

acrylic painting, art, embroidery, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, New Mexico, quilting, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, thread sculpture

Quandary

A new piece, Quandary…painted cotton, painted cheesecloth, cording, rolled painted cotton, brads and grommets. This piece is mounted on linen … More

3D quilt, art, arts, cheesecloth, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, mixed media, shadowbox frames, small wall art, textile art, textileart

Holiday Ornaments

I guess the holidays are near, probably nearer than we think. This year I want to sprinkle around a little … More

art, arts, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico

Three weeks of mutation

The past three weeks have been hectic, but all is in place now. I titled this post using the word … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, art, contemporary art, Covid 19, Madrid NM, New Mexico, painting, textile art, textileart

Larger Mementos

I am continuing my MEMENTOS Series, but adding larger pieces to the group. The smaller ones have been very well … More

3D quilting, art, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, new work, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art

Vanishing Species

My little commentary on the state of humanity these days…not much honestas, integritas, or fidelitas. I miss those attributes. Framed … More

3D quilting, art, arts, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, painting on paper, Santa Fe, shadowbox frames, small wall art, textile art, textileart

Textile Mementos

Last week I showed you my Textile Musings….this week a Textile MEMENTO…same technique, but a more compact size. They average … More

abstract art, art, arts, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, NM, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, textileart

Textile Musings

This past week has been filled with experimentation and new ideas for a series entitled TEXTILE MUSINGS. This is the … More

art, art quilt, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, Madrid NM, mixed media, quilt art, quilting, textile art

On It’s Way

This piece will find it’s way to Jupiter Fine Art on Monday. It is constructed using industrial felt, zippers, a … More

art, arts, Capitol Rotunda, contemporary art, fiber vessel, mixed media, NM, Santa Fe, textile art

New Mexico Sunset at Jupiter Fine Art

The show at the Capitol Rotunda Gallery has closed and I brought New Mexico Sunset to Jupiter Fine Art Gallery … More

acrylic paintings, art, Capitol Rotunda, contemporary art, painting, quilting, small wall art, textile art

Miscellaneous

This past week has been busy with different little tasks, so I don’t have much new to show. I have … More

art, contemporary art, mixed media, painting on paper, textile art

As I Remember

New at Mostly Madrid… I tried a few different things in this painting…patterning, softer edges and a softer palette. I … More

acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, acrylics, art, cloud painting, contemporary art, landscape painting, landscape paintings, landscapes, Madrid NM, New Mexico, new painting, NM

Painting With Oil Sticks

Last week, I began a quest to paint with oil paint, specifically oil sticks. Why? I love the purity of … More

art, landscape painting, oil painting, oil sticks, painting

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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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