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All Together Now

I finally got the wing appliqued to the quilt.  I hand sewed it along the edges and it is very … More

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Studio Quilt: Sneak Peek 3

Here is a sneak peek at the third…and last… quilt made from the dye painted blocks done by visitors during the … More

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My work is now on Galleribba

A few weeks ago I was kindly invited to have a page on the textile site Galleribba.  The site features … More

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Studio Quilt: Sneak Peek 2

I’ve pieced the second quilt from the blocks made at the studio tour.  In this quilt, I used the blocks … More

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SAQA Benefit Auction in Houston

My quilt, SQUARES I, is one of the SAQA Benefit Quilts to be auctioned at the International Quilt Festival in Houston, … More

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Studio Quilt: Step 2

I looked over the blocks I had and decided I could divide them into three groups…mostly black, white, and blue,  … More

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Studio Quilt: Step 1

After the blocks have been dye painted and allowed to batch for about 24 hours, it is time to wash … More

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Dye Painted Blocks

      The studio tour was fun.  The visitors to my studio had the chance to dye paint a block of … 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 2011-2024.

 

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