Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Transported Soul


(Above: Transported Soul, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt Series. 14" x 19 1/2". Crayon on silk collaged with vintage doily onto severely light damaged, recycled curtain. Vintage and buttons. Hand and free motion embroidered.)

(Above: Transported Soul, detail. Below: Reverse.)


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Weep Not For Me, Grave Rubbing Quilt


(Above: Weep Not For Me, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt. 21 1/4" x 16 1/4". Crayon on silk collage with vintage linens and doily on a scrap of material acquired at a local household auction. Vintage and new buttons, including what might actually be "horn" from Austria and also "buckle" like plastic/celluloid notions. Hand and free motion embroidered.)

(Above: Weep Not For Me, detail. Below: Reverse.)


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Time Flies, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt


(Above: Time Flies, Grave Rubbing Quilt Series. 34 1/2 " x 35". Crayon grave rubbings on silk and polyester collaged with hand and free motion embroidery. Recycled felt batting. Vintage linens for reverse.)

(Above and below: Details of Times Flies.)

(Above and below: Details of Time Flies.)

(Above: Detail of Time Flies. Below: Reverse.)

(Above: Reverse Time Flies. Below: Detail of reverse, Time Flies.)


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The Virgin of Guadalupe, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt


(Above: The Virgin of Guadalupe. 21 1/2" x 15". Crayon on fabric rubbing collage with vintage doily, severely light damaged curtain salvaged from an office, and buttons.)

(Above: The Virgin of Guadalupe, detail. Below: Reverse.)


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Eccles, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt


(Above: Eccles, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt Series. 24" x 30 1/2". Crayon on fabric collaged with 19th c. black lace on severely light damaged but recycled curtain from an office building. Recycled black felt "batting" from a kayak/canoe store. Hand and free-motion embroidery.)

(Above and below: Details from Eccles.)

(Below: Eccles, reverse.)


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