This blog post is inspired by a content request from one of my Patrons:
I'm starting to get juried into some shows. They always ask for the value of my quilt. Since I've never had anything appraised, I don't have the least clue what the value would be, s…
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Tangents are a design mishap that I'm always working to avoid in my art. They come in a variety of forms, but there are a couple in particular that seem to routinely appear in my designs. In this post, I want to talk about nine different types of tangents…
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I've been working on a portrait quilt design, using Gordon Freeman as the subject, for my Patrons. I intentionally created two versions of the same face to show how choosing different colored fabrics for the skin tones, while maintaining as similar value …
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Looking ahead at 2024, I think I've already planned the show quilts I want to make during the year – at least the first three. If all goes according to plan, these three quilts will take me through September next year.
Arcane Snap (working title)
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The Arrival is a quilted landscape capturing the moment a diplomatic envoy from the human kingdom arrives via airship to the sunny beaches of the elven lands.
At 66" x 44", it's the largest quilt I've ever made. And as per usual, I took photos …
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