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I was honored to be invited as a guest on the Reading Berks Craftsmen’s Guild BCTV monthly broadcast, describing the upcoming May 7 Craft Fair at Renninger’s Farmers Market in Kutztown. It was a delightful experience, and I’m so looking forward to the show itself! If you are in the area, it will be May […]
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I was asked to be the Artist of the week for SAQA (Studio Art Quilts Associates), and will be posting on their members only facebook page every day this week. I will share the posts here on my blog as well. Day one: I ask myself each time: “Why create this artwork using fabric?” What
I was invited to join an exhibition organized by the Women’s Caucus for Art, Philadelphia entitled Black Lives Matter. The piece I entered is Harriet Tubman as a Superhero. Last night a Zoom panel discussion took place among the artists in the show. Here are my comments: Harriet Tubman has long been my most revered
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I have a major showing of my art quilts at Clay on Main in Oley PA, where it is entombed — no one can enter the space as per shut down orders by Governor Wolf. So, I thought I’d bring it to you! This is a YouTube link to a brief walk through of the
This is another product of the screen printing class I took. I made three passes with the screen: the translucent blue shadows and tracks, a tan color of the weeds, and a darker colors of some of the weeds, as an accent. Then I heavily hand embroidered the piece. I am excited about this one.
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Red Barn and Spring House is a spot I know well, as it’s right next door on my sister and brother in law’s property. They don’t use the old spring house anymore, but I like to think about how it used to keep milk and cheese cool in the warm summer months. It’s pretty muddy
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A trip to South Africa awoke memories of a political struggle.
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Student at The Arts Barn learn the joys of Art Quilts
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Art Plus Gallery has been cooperating with Saylor House, an interior design company in Wyomissing for a year now, to display works of the artist-members of Art Plus Gallery (of which I am one.) I went to pick up my piece, Stone House in the Valley, to take it to it’s next show location, Studio
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