I often like the back of stitched artworks as much as I like the front, or, sometimes, even more. There is something appealing about the rawness, the loose threads, the visible markings of the artist’s hand, the messiness… For the same reasons, perhaps, I also love exposed seams. If you looked through my closet, you’d… Read More »Inside Out Art Quilt Series| ANY Texture
In Search of Textures I love working with fabrics, especially upholstery fabrics, because of their materiality. Painting and collaging are great, too, of course, but fabrics offer both a palette and a tactile body, a combination of colors and textures that I find irresistible. They are tangible objects, something you can hold and feel, and… Read More »“Sensory Collage,” an Art Quilt| ANY Texture
I used strips of fabric, "Cloth Strokes," to compose an art quilt the way a painter composes a painting by combining brush strokes.| ANY Texture
After I finished my Flow series I stumbled upon a box of small fabric samples. They inspired me to make an experimental wall hanging.| ANY Texture
I had a small pile of sari silk ribbon bits, and decided to incorporate them into experimental tiny textile sketches.| ANY Texture