Portfolio

Mardi Gras Float Series:

Lady of Shallott Mardi Gras Float, 1880’s – 2022
Colorado Garden of the Gods Float, 1969 – 2023
Keukenhof Float, 1969 – 2023
Jungle float 1969, 2023
Bagatelle Float 1969 – 2023

Sinking Chesapeake Series:

Pile Lighthouse 2022 – stumpwork embroidery/raised embroidery, found objects, recycled fabrics
The Last House on Holland Island 2023 – eco/rust dyed fabrics, found objects, antique kid leather, tyvek, paint, wood, copper wire, cotton, recycled sari ribbon, mica, persimmon dyed threads
Islands of the Chesapeake Bay 2023 – shibori fabric, thread, vintage playing cards, found objects, cotton, momigami paper

Non-Series Pieces:

Autumn Pond 2022 – threads, wires, ribbons, organza

Teaching Samples:

Raised Line Sampler – Featured in “All Stitched Up” by Inspirations Magzazine
Stumpwork Embroidery/Raised Embroidery Holly branch – sustainable material and studio scraps
Circles – Neocolor 2 crayons, mulberry paper, and reused upholstery samples
Studio sample – painted linen and repurposed textiles
Mardi Gras Butterfly Costume
Bird’s Nest Music Box
Chesapeake Skipjack Boat – currently on display at the “Changing Chesapeake” Juried art show at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum through March 2023