Consilience of Art & Science Reception
I attended the opening reception for the Consilience of Art & Science exhibit at the Pence Gallery in Davis on Friday, January 10. Davis is home to a large University of CA campus and a thriving...
View ArticleLove is in the Air
Love . . . we each express it in our own unique way. Manuel loves Dolores and shows her publicly on Lover’s Bridge. How do you show your love? Happy Valentine’s Day!
View ArticleOlive Hyde Gallery Exhibit
Seven of my pieces have been accepted for the 46th Annual Textile Exhibition at the Olive Hyde Gallery in Fremont, California. I’ve had my work at this gallery in the past, but not with so few artists...
View Article1000 Quilt Inspirations
I’ll be at least one in a thousand — that’s the news from Quarry Books, the publisher releasing 1000 Quilt Inspirations, a new book to be released in the near future. Dr. Sandra Sider, a New York...
View ArticleBroken Ginkgos II Accepted for Pip Squeak
I’m very excited that Broken Ginkgos II has been accepted for the 12th annual international juried art show at Northbrook Public Library. Broken Ginkgos II, 12″x12″, 2012, For Sale This year’s theme,...
View ArticleOakleaf Hydrangea II Accepted
I’m very pleased to share that Oakleaf Hydrangea II has been juried into the 4th Annual International Juried & Judged Show and La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum, La Conner, WA. Click on image...
View ArticleEastern Span Bay Bridge Anniversary
Yikes, it was a year ago this month that I shared photos of the new Eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge. The progress on taking down the old Eastern span is significant. Here’s a...
View ArticleBlog Hop
I was invited to participate in a World Blog Hop by my friend and fellow quilt artist, Carol Larson. The agreement was to answer four questions and invite other bloggers I know to join in on the fun....
View ArticleSAQA Auction 2014
Each year Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) holds an on-line auction as a fund-raiser. Members of SAQA donate a 12″ x 12″ art quilt for the auction and purchases help to increase the recognition of...
View ArticleArts Guild of Sonoma 2014 Invitational
I’m the lucky recipient of an opportunity to hang a piece of my art work at the 2014 Arts Guild of Sonoma December Invitational! This will be the second year I’ve received such an invitation thanks to...
View Article“The 100″ Fundraiser is coming!
I am honored to be an invited artist for “The 100″ to be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. The goal for this fiber fundraiser for the American Cancer Society is to raise $10,000 in one day. How?...
View ArticleDecember Reflections 2
T is for tower. Coit Tower, San Francisco Final restoration of the stairway and upstairs murals was completed last month. What a treat to see this San Francisco icon in its 1930’s glory once again. To...
View ArticleGinkgo Dust Up Headed to Dili, Timor Leste
I am thrilled to announce that as part of the U. S. Department of State Art in Embassies program, Ginkgo Dust Up will be on exhibit in the U.S. Embassy residence in Dili, Timor Leste, beginning this...
View ArticleGinkgos in the Round Accepted for VAM Exhibit
I am thrilled to share the news that Ginkgos in the Round will be part of Visions Art Museum’s website exhibit Stories. Ginkgos in the Round, 12″ x 12″, 2014, For Sale VAM invited its artist-level...
View ArticleDecember Reflections: Water
After the rain, nature provides mushrooms to drink from. This post has been linked to Off the Wall Fridays.
View ArticleIf Ginkgos Could Talk for The 100
If Ginkgos Could Talk is ready to go to its new home. This is my contribution to Virginia Spiegel’s ACS Fundraiser The 100. This one-day event happens on February 4th. It’s not too early to mark your...
View ArticleArtist Reception at Firehouse Arts Center
I attended the artist reception at the Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanton last night. It was the opening day for exhibits including the California Watercolor Association — 75 artists had work hung —...
View Article