An Ordinary Day
2018
30″ x 50″
Techniques:
Stitched fabric collage
Materials:
Cotton fabric, fusible web, wool batting, thread
India was one of my favorite places to visit! Sensory overload, for sure, but what more could an artist ask for?
Work Contents
Paint Usage?
none
Computer Usage?
Extensive computer work with Adobe Photoshop Elements to composite my own photographs.
Reliance on Reference Photos?
All imagery is from my own photographs.
Knots & Tangles
The only difficulty I encountered with this quilt was the amount of detail I was attempting to include in a very short production time. I made the deadline!
Newburyport, MA Art Assoc.. Regional Juried, 2022 – prizewinner
AQS Paducah, 2019
SAQA Portfolio, 2019
New England Quilt Museum, Explorations-Journeys in Creativity, 2018
A show entry requiring the use of fabric collage, photo-editing and realism was the perfect place to use my recent travel photos from India.
SEE HOW THIS ARTWORK WAS MADE
Follow the development of An Ordinary Day from the original idea and reference images through fabric selection, construction and stitching.