I recently started the “Working in A Series” course with Lisa Call. Last week we officially made the first piece in the series. I presented three ideas to the group for my series: faces, improv circles or bugs. The group was overwhelmingly in favor of the bugs. So I started a deep dive research into… Continue reading Working in a Series Beetle No. 1
I just had a blast the past couple days making a bunch of fabric postcards and thought I would share a little bit about my process. I almost always use scraps for my postcards and start by making a big block of fabric, which is later cut down to size. So for this batch… Continue reading Fabric Postcards: A tutorial of sorts
I have been using Instagram a lot more lately and finding all kinds of wonderful artists and art communities to follow. While browsing around for fabric art groups I discovered “Project Quilting.” Based on Project Runway… one of my favorite shows… this website offers a weekly challenge prompt. The only requirements are the project needs… Continue reading Project Quilting Season 11
2020 Face Collection During the 2020 year I plan to create a body of work in cloth with the goal of showing in galleries and publishing. I am Crowd-sourcing face photos to increase the variety of people to include. I am looking for all races, all ages and all genders. A good two decades ago… Continue reading Crowd-sourcing Face Photos
Finding the Person in the Art Originally posted on Sheba Kitty Productions in 2009. Tricia posed some questions and since I am seeking new direction, I thought it would be a good exercise. Do you find that the statement “You can tell a lot about a person by the art that they make” is true? Yes and no.… Continue reading Finding the Person in the Art
