“Exuberance” Complete
I’m very happy with my latest piece, Exhuberance.

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And here’s a photo of what it might look like installed in an interior.

I love that I can show it to scale like this!
Ellen Lindner
I’m very happy with my latest piece, Exhuberance.

See more photos and information.
And here’s a photo of what it might look like installed in an interior.

I love that I can show it to scale like this!
Ellen Lindner
I’ve almost finished my latest abstract piece, “Abstract #4” as I’ve been calling it. In my last post I showed you how I was auditioning the color for some skinny strips. I decided to do them in rust and tan, and here they are. I was happy with them. Next, I wanted to add some…
I’m thinking about turning my “Notes for a Friend” concept into a class. To try out the idea I did an informal class with two friends and it was a huge success! Cindy had never worked abstractly before, but she jumped in and finished her note in no time flat. Didn’t she do a great…
I’m continuing to enjoy working on my quilt which was inspired by the beautiful scenery of California. Here it is at 14 blocks (plus one in-progress.) I’m really happy with the way it’s progressing. Check out how much the in-progress block, above, changed in the photo below. I think I probably sliced and diced that…
Planning an exhibit requires a lot of behind-the-scenes tasks. There are the obvious things like deciding which artwork to send. And the not-so-obvious, like sending instructions for hanging and for return packing. Then, there’s the shipping. I sent four boxes from home and one more from QuiltCon. OF COURSE I didn’t have the right size…
This past week I went to a wonderful 3-day workshop with Elizabeth Barton. I’ve long admired her ability to simplify a design and to then interpret it in dramatic, high-contrast, colors. Our class supply list included several inspiration photos. I was familiar enough with Elizabeth’s work to know that a landscape image would work well….
I really enjoyed my visit to the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival 2023, held in Hampton, VA. The winning quilts were, of course, wonderful. You can see them all here. Here are a couple of my favorites: Toroweap Overlook, by Sandra L Mollon. This won Best Wall Quilt. It’s amazing! Age is Relative, by Sandy Curran, which…