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Interaction #3 @ Artist as Quiltmaker XX
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Spinning off in new directions
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Making the most of naïveté
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Got home too late to vote last night, but Dan & I went first thing this morning, before breakfast. Don’t wait. Get this extremely important thing done ASAP. @ryan.electra225
Heading home. At our last lunch today chef Margaret Wolf said, in a slightly cracking voice, something along the lines of “We are the Barn, and the Barn sustains us. It takes in our joy and our sorrow.” That hit home because, as much as I
Well, that’s it. I shipped most of my supplies home today after lunch then spent the afternoon completing the last two pieces (bottom row). I’m happy with this finish, and with the whole 2 weeks. I’m taking home some new ideas that
The row keeps growing. Two more compositions today in the same geometry. It looks like I’m going to ride this one to the end of the line, or at least the end of the week. The last two images are a peak at a couple of pages in my notebook. I lov
Finished 3 pieces today based on the prep work I did yesterday. It’s still kind of slow going, but I think it’s worth continuing to explore this line of thinking for the next couple of days.
A thought progression and laying the groundwork for what comes next. I spent a good bit of the afternoon mixing paint to match monoprints from my stash, and I’ll use those painted papers to add elements to these backgrounds tomorrow. David&rsqu
A portion of the weekend haul from the Autumn Fiber Festival in Mansfield, OH. It was as a bit of a drive (about 4 hrs round trip), but a pleasant change from cutting paper in the studio, and I needed that. The trove includes: pretty sock yarn, a han
On the wall at the end of week 1. These woven constructions are labor intensive, as is the material prep—sort of like weaving on a loom. I’m not creating a prodigious volume of work, but I’m learning and developing some idea. Even a