Pet portrait workshop in Chardon

Posted: May 13, 2012

Kay Wellman
There's always magic when quilters get together, especially when they are bringing their favorite creatures to life in cloth. That's what Chagrin Valley Quilt Guild members did yesterday in a pet portrait workshop I presented at Cotton Pickers Quilt Shop on Center Street. Read More...

My constant art quest

Posted: April 10, 2012

Sun Soup and Bella
Ricky would warn Lucy she had some "splainin" to do. I guess I do too. Has it been that long since I blogged about my work? Read More...

Nostalgia & Testimonials

Posted: November 21, 2011

Curated into Millworks
I've been making art quilts a long time now. It seems like 5 minutes. It's been a journey of discovery and surprises. I often tell people who amble through my studio at Summit Artspace that it takes more then skill to make these quilts. It takes faith and courage. Things you need when the committee in your head says the fruit of your hands is a heap of ruins. Read More...

Join me at the Rocky River Quilt Show this weekend

Posted: November 11, 2011

If you like quilting and quilt shows, please join me at the Reflections of Nature Quilt Show in North Olmsted this weekend (Nov. 12-13, 2011). I will be away from my studio at Summit Artspace to give an inspiring talk at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Here's the link: www.clemetparks.com/events/quilt.asp Read More...

A Message to the First Night 2012 Committee

Posted: June 6, 2011

Me, Garfield High School
I quickly assembled a photo album portfolio of my work for the First Night Akron 2012 committee to peruse in their hunt for the next button artist. Lisa Knapp of the Downtown Akron Partnership caught me during a spate of plate spinning or I would have suited up in my old Garfield High School majorette uniform and started swinging my baton. Read More...