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Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show 2016
 (Above: My booth ... # 103 ... at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show.)This blog post will have to be short! I've been busy talking about, sharing, and selling my work here at the Philadelphia...
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HOT workshops ... in Florida and in Wisconsin
(Above: HOT, my workshop taught for Art Quilters Unlimited of Fort Myers, Florida.)The past few weeks have been CRAZY ... in a most wonderful way! I've been on the road sharing my passion and selling...
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Buildings in Stitches, My Show at City Art
(Above: Buildings in Stitches, my solo show at City Art. Click on any image to enlarge.)Yesterday I was finally able to visit my solo show at City Art. This wonderful gallery is just a mile from my...
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The Clothesline Project at the State Library
 (Above: The Clothesline Project at the State Library. Click on any image to enlarge.)When it comes to my artwork, I'll generally try just about anything once. I've donated to numerous charity...
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CUT! Costume and the Cinema at the Columbia Museum of Art
(Exhibition signage. CUT! Costume and the Cinema is described as:This exciting exhibition includes 43 period costumes from 26 films, depicting five centuries of history, drama, and comedy. An...
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Lots of Little Things
(Above: The Key to Heaven. Inventory # 3885. 8 x 6 1/2". $60. Click on any image in this post to enlarge.)Since coming back from teaching a workshop for the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber...
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Oregon ... Here I Come!
 (Above: The Wall of Ancestors, The Best Was Yet to Come. Click on any image in this post for an enlargement.)I'm packed. I'm ready to go. I'm flying out of the Charlotte Airport very, very early...
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PLAYA ... a winter return to paradise.
(Above: The frozen pond at PLAYA, an art residency in the remote Oregon Outback. Click on almost every image for an enlargement.)It's been several weeks since I last blogged ... because I was...
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Lancet Window commissions
(Lancet Window LXXXV, framed and ready to be shipped! Click on any image in this post for an enlargement.)Before going to PLAYA, the marvelous art residency program in the remote Oregon Outback, I was...
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More KEYS!
 (Above: The Key to Happiness. Inventory # 3908. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2". $70. Click on any image in this blog post to enlarge.)I adore making framed, tagged keys. My husband Steve loves turning scraps of...
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Happy New Year
 (Above: Two boxes back from my art residency at PLAYA in the remote Oregon Outback.)It's 2017! Where has time gone? I just realized that I passed my tenth blogging anniversary about six months ago....
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The Flood Clothesline will hang again!
 (Above: The Flood Clothesline hanging at the Tapps Art Center last October in an invitational exhibition called Marked By the Water, commemorating the first anniversary of the historic flooding here...
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Angels, Flicker, and a new solo show
(Above: Flicker Feather V. Image transfer on fabric with self-guided, free-motion machine embroidery. 10" x 43 1/2". Click on any image to enlarge.)Last month I had the privilege of a two-week art...
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New Work!
 (Above: Detail of Lunette XXV. Click on any image in this blog post for an enlargement.)Last January I was contemplating a big move! By February, I gave notice at Gallery 80808/Vista Studios that...
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Brooches
 (Above: Detail of brooches. Click on either of the images in this blog post for an enlargement.)During every evening over the past week or two, I've been beading and backing seventeen new brooches....
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Some ideas stew for quite a while!
 (Above: Detail of In Box CCLXXXIII. Click on any image in this blog post to enlarge.)Many people know that my entire "In Box" series was inspired by Friedenreich Hundertwasser, the Austrian painter...
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Roman Numerals
 (Above: Detail of In Box CCLXXXVI. Click on any image for an enlargement.)I didn't admit my secret desire to "become an artist when I grew up" until 2001. I was forty-two years old at the time. I...
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Artifacts and a group opportunity at Benedict College
(Above: Artifact XIX, Inventory # 3954. Unframed: 15" x 12"; Framed: 25 1/2" x 21 1/2". $295.)At the beginning of this week, I wasn't exactly sure what I wanted to work on next. After all, I have a...
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Working and Reminiscing
(Above: Wrapped and stitched wooden thread spool Christmas ornaments. Click on any image in this blog post for an enlargement.)For the past week, I've been spending my evenings transforming some of...
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Last pieces before my solo show at the Grovewood Gallery
(Above: Seasonal Leaves: Winter, Inventory # 3839. Unframed: 16" x 12"; framed: 25" x 19". $350. Click on any image in this blog post for an enlargement.)Time is slipping by might fast! I spent...
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