Seeking Delightenment
The sound of Cicadas at Rattlesnake Ridge, Arkansas as art quilt Sometime last week I heard the word “delightenment” I truly can’t recall where so I can’t attribute it to anyone, but I can confirm that just hearing the word made
Help Thanks Wow
Observe This Brilliant Moment - Fabric and stitch mixed media collage 30x48" Most days I work alone in my home studio or do self-promotion at my computer. I take a lunch break to create some structure for myself and during that
Filling in the Gaps: reRIGHTing the story
Na'amah of the Ark: saver and sower of seeds, protector and provider of life (36x72") fabric collage and stitch. I get my inspirations for art making from lots of places. Sometimes a poem I’ve heard compels me to my art room,
Old Maps No Longer Work
Mixed Media Art Journal "Old Maps" View 1 I was gifted this poem by a wise and wonderful friend when she learned of my move with my husband from our home of 25 years in Northern California to Little Rock. I
I place my heart in this little boat…
Dear Reader, It has been many, many days and months since my last confession, I mean blog. To be precise it has been two hundred and fifty-six days. On the surface my blogging was always about my art, but with
The Wheel Turns
This life is a wheel, I think, ever turning, sometimes it seems to slow but never stops. Recently there have been friends who have died in their elder stages of life, the wheel turns. Today photos of a new baby
Still Life
I have been busy, I feel like I’m always busy – I am in perpetual motion and while I proport to be an artist not enough of my time is spent making art. By far I spend more time promoting
This is Now
It is Tuesday morning and I'm enjoying the rain that continues to fall outside my window. I donned by rubber-boots, raincoat and rain-pants and went for my first rubber-boot walk of what I hope will be a nice wet rainy
From Red to Black to Green
I was asked the the Journey Center in Santa Rosa to create a art quilt addressing the upcoming one year anniversary of the Sonoma County fires. Lately I have been doing a lot of botanical printing on fabric so it