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Iterative Painting Process: Creating Unique 6-Inch Squares

This is a picture of last night’s work. I have been working on painting 6 inch squares to use in … More

acrylic painting, contemporary art, fiber art, mixed media, painting, studio 18 art, textile art, textileart

Exploring Texture in Quilting: The ROJO Quilt Story

This is the image I used to tease this quilt a while ago. It was completed and shown at an … More

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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

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

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

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

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More Constructions

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

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Weaving parts

I know I’ve been quiet for a while, but it is only because I have been working on fiber pieces … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, dimensional quilts, fiber art, mixed media, painted fabric, textile art, textileart

More PARTS

I developed an idea for a finished piece based on a theme that I think I will continue…Oregon coast and … More

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Black Friday Market

My last event of the year this weekend at Jen Tough Gallery…more new pieces pictured below. Hope to see you!

abstract art, art, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, lines and circles, mixed media, New Mexico, painted fabric, Santa Fe, textile art, textile construction, textileart

New Textile Embroideries

I used the fabric I printed to create new large textile embroideries. They are available at my last show of … More

abstract art, art, contemporary art, embroidery, fabric art, fiber art, mixed media, Santa Fe, textile art, textileart

Fabric Printing

I had a wonderful time printing fabric yesterday. It had been a while and I forgot how much I enjoyed … More

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UNDER WRAPS

Today and tomorrow are the last days of the Open Studio at Jen Tough gallery. I completed this piece just … More

3D quilting, art, art quilt, art quilts, contemporary art, fiber art, mixed media, New Mexico, paper art, quilt, quilts, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, textileart

I missed hand embroidery

I missed embroidering by hand, so I filled that need by slow stitching these Textile Embroideries….PAINTED CANVAS, HAND AND MACHINE … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, new work, painted fabric, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, textile construction, textileart

A bit of WHIMSY

This pod was an exercise utilizing aluminum wire and my own painted fabric and paper. In finding the orange “spring”, … More

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Random Weaving

This piece (untitled as of yet, 38×22 inches) is partially done. I like the weaving and I like the material … More

art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, large wall art, lines and circles, mixed media, New Mexico, Santa Fe, textile art, textile construction, textileart

Prepping for an Artist Residency

I am fortunate to have an upcoming residency at AIR Studios and Jen Tough Gallery in Lamy, NM. I will … More

3D quilting, acrylic painting, art, art quilt, art quilts, arts, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, painted fabric, quilt, textile art, textileart

A bit of Process

I took a few photos of the steps involved in creating this piece. The process is straightforward once I select … More

art, arts, contemporary art, embroidery, fiber art, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, mixed media, New Mexico, new work, small wall art, textile art, textileart, thread sculpture

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

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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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