Exhibition Year Archives

Halloween Happenin’

Flo London

Machine pieced in a free form log cabin style. Machine quilted. Free form machine pieced in a log cabin style. Machine quilted by Barb Raisback.

Pearl Feather

Connie Matheu

Hand beaded and painted with fabric paint. Machine quilted. This was my first attempt at beading on my quilts and painting the figure. I learned a lot from the experience.

There’s a Bug on the Wall

Connie Matheu

Fused, fabric, machine quilted, embellished with beads sewn on by hand. This evolved based on the background fabric which reminded me of wallpaper and the bug just evolved, a metamorphosis.

Ascending into Light

Cathy Mendola

Discharged cotton & velvet; hand dyed silks; commercial batik; photos printed on fabrics; machine embroidered. This piece came about after taking photos of angel statues in a cemetery. I manipulated the photos in Photoshop before printing on silk organza & cotton, then layered them on the quilt.

Earth Angel

Cathy Mendola

Hand painted cotton; hand dyed silks; hand dyed cheesecloth; machine embroidered. This piece began with a sketch of a face I did on paper then scanned & printed on cotton. Then I hand painted the cotton fabric with acrylic paint & pastels.

Earth Angel

Cathy Mendola

Hand painted cotton; hand dyed silks; hand dyed cheesecloth; machine embroidered. This piece began with a sketch of a face I did on paper then scanned & printed on cotton. Then I hand painted the cotton fabric with acrylic paint & pastels.

Around We Go

Shirley Merritt

Machine stitched. Collaged fabrics and floss overlaid with netting. Fun to do! Finished fabric can be used in many decorative projects.

What Else, the third

Shirley Merritt

Mosaic border. Beaded jewels. Manipulated plastic covered with fabric and embellished with beads. Combining multiple techniques is my favorite thing!