Just finished this piece, “Indian Paintbrush” which is all free motion stitching on top of watercolor painted linen. It’s 16 x 20″, mounted on bass wood cradle board. I kind of changed the process and flow with this piece, working through the process with more of a “dialogue” than a planned outcome. Often, coming from…
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There are certain color combinations that Nature reveals that just lodge right into my heart. These Cannas from The Christchurch Botanical Gardens in New Zealand did just that. The saturated oranges and yellows popped against the dark blue greens and plums, calmed by the cool background. I find this kind of scene irresistible. I enjoyed…
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Summer is upon us on the Poudre Canyon in Colorado, and it’s simply beautiful. Not too hot, nice and cool at night, green-green-green. I am back in the groove of stitching and embroidering after my show in Denver, at Cherry Creek Arts Festival. It was a wonderful show, and I did very well, and am…
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