With lots of nieces and nephews visiting this holiday season, it was fun to take them to the studio. I like it when projects there evolve on their own momentum. After spending an afternoon at the mall looking at $140 Abercrombie destroyed jeans, Sol and Heather decided to buy $7.95 jeans and create their own. [...]
Archive | December, 2005
Happy Christmas to All!
This quilt is an example of self-fullfilling prophecy. December has flown, and while working on the quilt, I didn’t get anything else done. So three days ago, Russ was indeed on a tall ladder stringing a complex light construction in the front yard and I was feeling a little blue with no other decorations up. [...]
Instant Gratification
The other day I bought some pre-cut mats on sale and went around the studio looking for things to put inside. I found this teapot and turquoise arc that were already cut and didn’t work in another quilt. So I made this little still-life really quickly. Almost instant gratification!
What about the Zipper?
Thanks everyone who responded to my post about the retro fad. I felt better after your positive comments about my style, and also I realized that although there seems to be more retro-looking designs in fabric and home decor — it’s just that. There’s no story that goes along with the designs, and that’s really [...]
Viking Mega Quilter
Here’s a photo of my new Viking Mega Quilter next to my Bernina Artista 180. You can see how much bigger the area under the arm is. Great for quilting bigger projects. I won a Viking Quilt Designer II and although it’s a great machine, it duplicates many things on my Bernina that I never [...]
August 27-October 14, 2010
opening reception: Friday, August 27, 4-6 p.m.
Stephens College - Davis Art Gallery
Corner of Walnut & Ripley
Columbia, MO 65215
a two-person exhibition featuring
contemporary art textiles by
Pam Kanagawa RuBert &
Annie Helmericks-Louder
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