New direction for work

I just returned from a wonderful workshop by Laura Breitman in Warwick, NY.   She showed us how to work on canvas and collage our fabric without the use of stitching.   This is the piece I worked on at the workshop.

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Artisan Depot Reception

It was great fun to see some old friends and make some new ones at the Artisan Depot.   The shop is filled to the ceiling with lots of great work by the guild members and others.  I also really enjoyed meeting Jennifer and seeing her work at her gallery next door.  Her animal portraits are [...]

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Craft Fair on the Terrace

Despite almost getting blown away by the wind sweeping thru the Terrace tunnel while we were setting up, the Craft Fair on the Terrace turned into a really nice event.  We were serenaded by blue grass music while meeting people from all over the country.  I made sales to people from Hawaii and Alaska.  They [...]

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I’m In

I was notified yesterday that I’m in at the Chattanooga Market.  This Sunday, the 15th will be my first time, and I’m scheduled again for the 29th.  I hope the weather cooperates and stays a little cooler than last week.  They will be installing some big fans later in the summer which should be an improvement.   [...]

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Chattanooga Market

I’ve submitted my application to show at the Chattanooga Market.  I’m hoping to hear back soon.  I had a great time at the market yesterday visiting Brad Wilson (look for his work at In-Town Gallery), who was minding his wife’s booth.  She has made some corded bowls that are just terrific.  She’s made them in assorted [...]

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Welcome!

With a degree in Mathematics, I worked for many years as a computer programmer and analyst.  I began quilt making in 1990 while taking time off from work to be with my young children.  I have no formal training in art or quilting, but have learned through extensive reading and experimentation.  My quilt making began with [...]

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