Yahoo! My Crotons quilt took longer than I anticipated, so I’m doubly glad to finally complete it. I’m really happy with it, though. Click any image for a larger view At 40 x 60, these croton leaves are huge! Major drama – which I love. Detail shot below. I have to say, I love these [...]
I’m currently part of a two-person show at a local performing arts center. Called “Visions and Vistas,” I mostly selected quilts depicting Florida vegetation for it. But, at the 11th hour, I added this quilt, Mountain Meadows. Click any image for a larger view. As the only piece with a distant view, I was afraid it might not look [...]
What do you get when you mix my colorful art quilts, the wonderful silk paintings of Jo-Ann Jensen, and a great venue? Our current exhibit, Visions and Vistas. Click image for a larger view The exhibit space is the lobby gallery of our local performing arts center. It shows off our work beautifully with good [...]
The final installment of work from the Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists. Click any image for a larger view Made by Peg Horsfield Made by Yours Truly It’s so great to have a local group of like-minded artists. We get a lot of inspiration from one another. Ellen Lindner
More great quilts from the Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists: Click any image for a larger view Made by Lisa-Marie Sanders Made by Martha Wolfe Can you see why I like hanging around with this group of talented artists? Ellen Lindner
More great quilts from the Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists. Click any image for a larger view. Made by Irene Watson (detail image) Hope you get to see it in person: October 1st through October 31st, Boutique 4 Quilters 2945 W. New Haven Ave., West Melbourne, FL Store hours are M-F 9:30-5, Sat. 9:30-4. Phone [...]
My local fiber art group, Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists, currently has an exhibit in Melbourne, FL. As usual, the exhibit features many wonderful pieces. Click any image for a larger view Hope you get to see it in person: October 1st through October 31st, Boutique 4 Quilters 2945 W. New Haven Ave., West [...]
It just so happened that my birthday fell on one of the days of my local fiber art group’s annual retreat. Oh, did we have fun! There was dancing, as we listened to oldies. (See me, in mid-boogie, below.) Andrea did her dancing while still sewing! Click any image for a larger view We gathered around [...]
Winding down with the great Collaborations photos. The quilt below was made by Irene Watson. I love the fractured nature of the flowers, as well as the bright colors and the composition. Click any image for a larger view. Made by Irene Watson The next vignette was created by quilter Sheryl Milner and painter Donna [...]
As part of the Collaborations exhibit, viewers voted on their favorite fiber art piece, favorite non-fiber art piece, and favorite vignette. These were really hard decisions, because so many things were wonderful! The photo below shows my favorite vignette before the addition of a very cool fabric tree. This group included painter Kaye Shannon, and [...]
