A few years ago, when we first bought this home, I began working with appliqué, using my own hand printed cloth. At the time, I was working small, because we were having construction done, and the table that was available to me was limited in size. I had been using the techniques reviewed in PlayfulContinue reading “Exploring Depth in Textile Art through Color and Texture”
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Nudity, Art and Quilt Art
Recently the quilt world was aflutter with talk of penises, and I became embroiled in the discussion-of course. The American Quilter’s Society, known as AQS, chose to pull Kathy Nida’s artwork titled, I Was Not Wearing A Life Jacket, from a SAQA show because of a complaint that there was a penis depicted. In Kathy’sContinue reading “Nudity, Art and Quilt Art”
Melanie Testa 