…histories – while providing a protective covering for what lies underneath. Having completed the project on my return home, it felt like a significant accomplishment to be selected to exhibit……
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…gratifying artistic path. During my 20-year commission practice I completed more than 80 projects for churches and religious organizations, plus more than 35 projects for individuals. One highlight was a……
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The name Chimeras pays homage to the legendary fire-breathing monster from Greek mythology, known for its composite features of a lion’s head, a goat’s body, and a serpent’s tail. My……
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…members and guests were invited to watch demonstrations on tufting on a large scale frame, and to view the working of a Jacquard computerized loom as well as a computerized……
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…using the colors and techniques of commercial embroidery, designed in the computer and stitched out on the computer-aided embroidery machine. This ongoing pandemic project is called Chromatic Book Blocks. When……
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…community. As 2020 became more tumultuous politically, environmentally and existentially, I realized the importance of really breathing for both my physical and emotional health. As 2020 progressed I felt a……
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…Ruby Star Society. But there are also designers whose work I didn’t know. The quiet designs of Destiny Seymour (Indigo Arrows), for example, are extrapolations of ancestral designs held in……
Read More »…work of the DAIP. Because the subject of domestic abuse is so complex and terrible, I needed to create images that maintained a link to the subject but that communicated……
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…printed textile as the new compositions are determined by the digital scanner’s engagement with the texture of threads, beads, and the speed and direction of my hands’ movements. These methods……
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…and performed intuitively. The tactile is an inherent and necessary part of our world.” Here’s a preview of what you’ll discover: “Sensing Narratives” by Francesca Rodriguez Sawaya examines how approaches……
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