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Busy doing and unfortunately not blogging about it

Hello everyone, Probably just my brother reading this now as I have been so lax about posting. Other than trying to heal bones in my foot – yes, more broken bones- I am still enmeshed in creating pieces for the Blackfeet Portrait Project. We have gotten a contract for the exhibit from the Hockaday Museum [...]

The Blackbird Exhibit

Today I am working on my pieces for the exhibit sponsored by the Fiber Artists Coalition. www.fiberartistscoalition.com The group of fourteen artists proposed a traveling exhibit inspired by a Wallace Stevens poem. As soon as I read VII, I knew what my composition would be. In 1998, not long after we moved to Michigan and [...]

I can see the light!

Hello and it is good to be back from the depths of Portfolio editing. I have shipped the final SAQA Portfolio 16 off to the printer. It is a good day. Portfolio 16 is the largest book we have published to date – 296 pages of fine fiber art quilts. It is a great collection [...]

Starting a new artwork

I have been breaking up the work on editing the Portfolio with preparations for my next “Elements” work. For those of you not familiar with this series of mine, it is basically a collection of works that span the boundaries between art quilts and kinetic sculpture. I create these works from my own hand-dyed silks, [...]