44″ x 30″ hand-stitched in Perle cotton on a repurposed, gold brocade tablecloth This piece portrays the 45th/47th President through a field of descriptive words, arranged like a crossword puzzle.
Liar Liar 3
Liar Liar 3 26″ x 20″ textile waste Every U.S. president has had an official portrait painted to mark their time serving the public. When I imagine a portrait for the 47th president, someone I see as vile, cruel, selfish, and corrupt— only words feel adequate to convey his character. exhibits: Sebastopol Arts Center 2026
Mindscapes: Worry Hour
22″ x 22″ Experts say we should reserve one hour a day for worrying. My hour seems to occur at 3 am.
Grief in Motion
42″ x 24″ I read that creativity is grief in motion, which seemed like a fitting title for my awakening muse. batik, screen-printed cotton
Mindscapes: Trapped
41″ x 34″ As I was drawn further into 24/7 caregiving, grief manifested in my knee, rendering me crippled and isolated in my pain. I felt trapped. screen-printed, machine applique, machine stitched exhibits: Emotional Thresholds, Art Fluent, MA (online) 2023
Mindscapes: Descent 2
29.5″ x 23.5″ Inspired by my husband’s descent into Parkinson’s. repurposed quilt, textile paint, machine applique, machine stitched
Recycling Plastic is A Myth
34” x 42.5” Inspired by the hype that all plastic is recyclable. This piece explains what really happens to the plastic we ‘wish-cycle.’ commercially printed, painted, screen-printed; machine applique, machine-stitched. exhibits: Unison Arts Center, New Paltz, NY 2025 Sustainability (SAQA) 2022-2025: New England Quilt Museum, MA Windgate Museum of Art, AR AQS Quiltweek, MI & […]
Reflections on the Seine
14″ x 11″ 1″ gallery wrap inspired by water reflections on the Seine in France digital print on cotton, hand-stitched exhibit: Petaluma Art Center, CA 2022
Interwoven 1
19” x 19” hand-woven sampler; hand-dyed, screen-printed, machine-stitched exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, 2013-17 Towers Gallery, CA 2011
Crossroads
20” x 20” x .75” gallery wrap linen dinner napkin; dye-painted, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013-17
Interwoven 2
18” x 18” x 1.25” gallery wrap hand-woven sampler, vintage linen hand-dyed, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013-17
Relic 1
35” x 40” inspired by Bandelier National Monument, NM hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched exhibits: ACCI Gallery, CA 2013
Relic 2
18”x 18” x .75” gallery wrap linen dinner napkin hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013-17 Towers Gallery, CA 2011
Relic 3
40” x 35” cotton velveteen; hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched exhibits: Dance with Orange, NAWA, URI Providence Campus Arts & Culture Program, RI 2023 WHAWI, CA 2015 ACCI Gallery, CA 2011
Reverberations
42″ x 33″ inspired by piano keyboard discharged, screen-printed, machine stitched photo credit: Gregory Case Photography exhibits: ACCI Gallery, CA 2010 Shenandoah Winery, CA 2008 Transformations, CA 2007 Gallery One, CA 2006
Ritual
57” x 46” hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched exhibit: ACCI Gallery, CA 2010
Organized Chaos
50” x 37” hand-dyed, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection photo credit: Black Cat Studio Photography exhibit: Gallery One, CA 2002
Intersection
12” x 12” x .75” gallery wrap discharged, over-dyed, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2014-16 Sausalito Presbyterian Church, CA 2013 Petaluma Arts Center, CA 2013 ACCI Gallery, CA 2010
Splatter 1
32” x 32” inspired by a paint-brush stroke hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibit: The Sea Ranch Lodge, CA 2009
Naked Truth
33″ x 33″ Inspired by people who sell their personal stories to the media & film industry screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection
Going Green
32” x 32” inspired by mega-mansions, eco-building & red front doors screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection
Splatter 2
43” x 34” inspired by a paint-brush stroke hand-dyed, discharged, screen-printed, machine-stitched
Red Door, Feng Shui 1
33” x 33” inspired by the mega-mansions with the red front doors screen-printed, machine-stitched exhibits: WHAWI, CA 2015 Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2014 ACCI Gallery, CA 2009 San Luis Obispo Art Center, CA 2008
Red Door, Feng Shui 2
26” x 30” inspired by the mega-mansions with the red front doors screen-printed, machine-stitched
Adrift
19″ x 26″ potato dextrin resist, dye painted, machine-stitched private collection
Fragments 2
24” x 18” x .75” gallery wrap vintage linen; rusted, dye-painted, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2014-17 Sausalito Presbyterian Church, CA 2013 Petaluma Arts Center, CA 2013 Towers Gallery, CA 2011
Fragments 3
12” x 12” x 1.25” gallery wrap machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Sausalito Presbyterian Church, CA 2013 Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013 ACCI Gallery, CA 2009
Fragments 4
12” x 12” x .75,” gallery wrap vintage tea towel; dye-painted, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Sausalito Presbyterian Church, CA 2013 Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013 Petaluma Arts Center, CA 2009
Fragments 5
12” x 12” x .75” gallery wrap dye-painted, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibits: Sausalito Presbyterian Church, CA 2013 Arts Guild of Sonoma, CA 2013
Decay 2
12” x 12” rusted, over-dyed, screen-printed, machine-stitched private collection exhibit: Arts Guild of Sonoma, 2013-16
