Mary Lou Alexander
Old Growth, 2019
Cotton fabric, Shibori shaped silk organza fiber reactive dye, wool batting. 22"H x 16"W x 3"D
This quilt is part of my Metamorphosis Series. By upcycling fragments of quilts that I made years ago, and adding elements that reflect my thinking now, I chronicle my own growth as an artist.
Mary Lou Alexander
Luminous #4, 2022
Cotton fabric, fiber reactive dye, metallic acrylic paint, wool batting 42"H x 42"W
The Luminous Series is my effort to contrast soft cloth with hard metal. Minor variations in hue and value invite the viewer to quiet contemplation.
Mary Lou Alexander
Luminous #3, 2022
Cotton fabric, fiber reactive dye, metallic acrylic paint, wool batting 39"H x 39"W
The Luminous Series is my effort to contrast soft cloth with hard metal. Minor variations in hue and value invite the viewer to quiet contemplation.
Mary Lou Alexander
Luminous #2, 2022
Cotton fabric, fiber reactive dye, metallic acrylic paint, wool batting 39"H x 39"W
The Luminous Series is my effort contrast soft cloth with hard metal. Minor variations in hue and value invite the viewer to quiet contemplation.
Mary Lou Alexander
Sun’s Gonna Shine in My Back Door Someday…, 2021
Cotton fabric, Shibori shaped silk organza, fiber reactive dye, wool batting. 28"H x 35"W x 3"D
This quilt is part of my Metamorphosis Series. By upcycling fragments of quilts that I made years ago, and adding elements that reflect my thinking now, I chronicle my own growth as an artist.
Mary Lou Alexander
Growth #12, 2021
Cotton fabric, Shibori shaped silk organza fiber reactive dye, wool batting. 51"H x 41"W x 3"D
This quilt is part of my Metamorphosis Series. By upcycling fragments of quilts that I made years ago, and adding elements that reflect my thinking now, I chronicle my own growth as an artist.
Mary Lou Alexander
Things Fall Apart #9, 2022
Cotton fabric, fiber reactive dye, wool batting 59"H x 52"W
Mary Lou Alexander
Things Fall Apart #8, 2022
Cotton fabric, fiber reactive dye, wool batting 55"H x 56"W
"Things Fall apart, the center cannot hold. Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world." From the poem The Second Coming by by W.B. Yeats, 1921
Mary Lou Alexander
Big Bang #5, 2017
Cotton sateen, Fiber reactive dye 49"H x 40"W
