Check out more of the exciting art on display in the “SAQA in Florida” exhibit. “Old Old Path” by Mary Rhopa la Cierra has a wonderful sense of depth. Click any image for a larger view She created her art with many small pieces of HAND stitched fabric. Wow! Nearby was Juanita Yeager’s lovely painted quilt […]
The Peabody Auditorium, in Daytona Beach, FL, is currently showing “SAQA in Florida,” an exhibit of thirty art quilts made by Florida members of Studio Art Quilt Associates. I got to see the exhibit over the weekend, and was very impressed with it. The Best of Show was Barbara Watler’s “Transitions.” Click on any image […]
My art is on the go in November. “Crotons” will be on view at The World Quilt Show – Florida IV, which runs from November 8-10, in West Palm Beach, FL. This is always an exciting show, with lots of great quilts and vendors. Click any image for a larger view And, if you’re going to […]
I made my quilt, Crotons, for a specific exhibit. One called “Florida in Fabric: Wish You Were Here.” Since this exhibit is being displayed in a nearby prestigious venue, with a published catalogue, I couldn’t resist. The only problem: the size. Quilts were required to measure 40″ x 60″, about twice the size of my […]
While teaching in SC, I got to see the “Thread Heads” exhibit, Fiber Fantasia III, at the Duke Energy Center. Duke Energy features revolving art exhibits in their lobby. This is the third time the fiber group, Thread Heads, has shown their work. While viewing the display, I enjoyed the company of Donna and Judy, two […]
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
