I felt a sudden surge to play – to explore with more freedom and I thoroughly enjoyed the process!
Author: turtlemoonimpressions
As a native plant gardener, the natural world is phenomenal and so much of the man-made world - our architecture, our cities - are stunning accomplishments. They exist hand in hand in both beautiful expressions and sometimes disastrous manifestations.
Our entire existence with the natural and the invented is intertwined – each dependent on the other, even as my art evolves, each breathing in the wake of the other.
As a mixed media artist - textile, paper, printmaker - various substrates and mediums - surface design is one aspect of the process that I love. I thoroughly enjoy the play with color, value and construct, particularly the improvisation which starts with one thing, an idea, a glimpse of a vision, perhaps something that captures my eye for a moment in time and it grows organically. I become focused on whatever piece I'm working on and follow my muse to find my way.
Stitch Camp Back Again!
Textile Artists.org has brought Gwen Hedley back for an updated Stitch Camp 2023 and I’ve joined in! As some of you know, health issues have prevented me from accomplishing very much, particularly textile art. A combination of spinal stenosis, worsening arthritis, sciatica and Restless Leg Syndrome has been pretty severe this past year, leaving me […]
“Playing With Color,” Fiber Art Exhibition
Last day of Joined by Stitch exhibit and sale at the Beebe Estate on Saturday, October 29th at 245 West Foster Street, Melrose, MA 02176, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Begin your Christmas shopping with the textile artists of Joined by Stich. Don’t miss this opportunity see this eclectic collection of fine art!