Contemplation

Part 2 of Nature Series Part II focusing on negative space. This piece is inspired by a photo of the Big Thompson River that flows through the Drake and Loveland area in Colorado.

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Title: Contemplation
Dimension: 37” X 29”
Date Completed: June 23, 2008
Materials: Natural and Synthetic Fabrics, Cellophane, Cheesecloth, Angelina Fibers, Tinzl and Dryer Sheets
Techniques: Inked and Painted, Heat Distressed, Fiber Etched Leaves, Thread Painted; Machine Pieced, Appliquéd and Quilted
Exhibits and Venues:
2008: Legacy of Quilts- Pearls of Wisdom in Austin, Texas
2009: Contemplation (Honorable Mention in Masters Art Division) at Dallas Quilt Celebration Playful Pinwheels Show
2009: Denver National Quilt Festival: “High Hopes” (Juried) in Denver, Colorado
2011: “The Trail That Lay Before Them” Juried Invitational Contemporary Quilt Exhibit at the National Historic Oregon Interpretive Center at the Flagstaff Gallery located in Baker City, Oregon

Awards and Honors:
2008: Honorable Mention at Legacy of Quilts- Pearls of Wisdom in Austin, Texas
2009: Honorable Mention in Masters Art Division at Dallas Quilt Celebration Playful Pinwheels Show
2011: November Quilt of the Month at Machine Quilting Unlimited E Newsletter
Price: $2295