A Very Warm Reception
This past weekend I spent a lovely time with friends and fellow artists at the opening reception of Connected by Stitch at the Gallery at Penn College in Williamsport, PA. This…
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October 25, 2016
Welcome Back
After a long break from social media and even my own blog, I'm back. With lots of news. Just over five years ago, I joined SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates)…
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September 17, 2016
IQF, Houston, TX
And, The Paint Goes On…
La-di-da-di-dee, la-di-da-di-dah...my painting class goes on and I finally put my Fish Houses painting to bed. I say put to bed because, while it's not perfect and it could use a…
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February 24, 2016
Somes Sound under painting
Artsbridge Members Show
One of my resolutions for 2016 was to become more active in the local art scene. Last week, I joined Artsbridge in time for their annual members show which opened…
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February 12, 2016
Details, details…
Week four of my painting class... I neglected to include some details of the artwork that I'm working from for my second attempt at painting in my on-going painting class.…
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February 10, 2016
Fish Houses right side up
Painting Upside Down
My painting class continues and I learned a lesson in the importance of focusing on shapes when painting landscapes and a trick in how to do that - paint upside…
February 3, 2016
Painting Upside Down
The Art of Layering
I took another pass at my Pears painting in class last Friday by adding more layers to the under-painting. Working with acrylics is such a different experience than working with textiles. Acrylics dry…
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January 26, 2016
Pears, day 2
New Year, New Adventures
Happy New Year! I hope everyone has exciting adventures in store for 2016. I do! I have embarked on a new adventure - painting! I am a self-taught artist that came…
January 17, 2016
Pears Under-painting
Quilt National ’15
The party's over. My first Quilt National has come and gone and I'm exhausted - still. But, now I can share with you Infinity, the first in my series of abstracted horizons…
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May 27, 2015
The Big Reveal…almost
This weekend is the long awaited (by me!) opening of Quilt National, when I can finally reveal Infinity...but not yet. I have also been reluctant to reveal some of the…
May 21, 2015
Infinity IV detail