Strip pieced and fused, beaded and machine quilted. I wanted to create a stripped piece using blue, green and red to show a color harmony.
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Star Dreams
Star DreamsConnie Matheu
Machine quilted, beaded, painted. This is a picture of the moon as a multicolored satellite. I got the idea from a show in Houston, TX on space.
Sunset MarshConnie Matheu
Used pieced strips & templates to make the design. Machine pieced & hand beaded. I wanted to make a colorful nature quilt that would depict a marsh, night sky and a sunset sky.
Art Forms in NatureConnie Matheu
Machine quilted, hand dyed, hand painted. This piece is from a sea creature book. I hand painted it and quilted it on fabric that I dyed myself. Design Source – Original.
Nocturnal ButterflyConnie Matheu
Fused – machine quilted, embellished. I fused the fabric & covered it with tulle to hold the threads and fabric bits in place, then I sewed over it.
Illuminated ForestConnie Matheu
Machine quilted. Printed on fabric – beaded – thread embellishments. I wanted to create a forest with many colors using an inked stamp and many beads & threads.
Dance of the Ancient GodsConnie Matheu
Fused – machine quilted. I fused & cut fabric in various shapes & colors. I wanted to use bright colors to depict the various actions in the shapes.
Box Workshop 1Dee McKenna
Made from a kit provided by our instructor. I selected marbled paper made by the instructor. The inside is lined with yellow and black paper.
Group WorkshopDee McKenna
Made from a kit provided by our insructor. I selected marbled paper provided by the instructor. The inside is lined with the same paper as the outside.
Aerial Encounter IJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. Two figures leaping into the unknown.
Aerial Encounter IIJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. Two figures aloft, possibly exchanging greetings.
Curious EncounterJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. A figure discovers a strange object which has both mass and lightness.
SurpriseJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. Two mysterious figures, each wondering about the other.
AdriftJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. An ambiguous figure/object somewhat frayed is floating – free but possibly lost.
ExhilarationJoan McLane
Oil paint, cheesecloth and cold wax medium on canvas. Two figures meet and begin a conversation.
Taking OffJoan McLane
Oil painting incorporating fabric and cold wax medium. A sense of space, excitement, adventure.
Breaking AwayJoan McLane
Cheesecloth, cold wax medium, oil paint on canvas. A sense of freedom and release. Design Source – Original.
Dancing on the EdgeJoan McLane
Oil painting incorporating fabric with cold wax medium. A sense of daring, exhilaration and danger.