Sunday, September 13, 2009

Texture's Fiber Arts at the Merc in Temecula

One of the local Fiber Arts groups that I belong to is having their annual Fiber Arts Exhibit beginning Friday, October 2nd and continuing until Sunday, November 29th at the Gallery at the Merc in Downtown Temecula. Our opening reception launching this fabulous exhibit will be on October 2nd from 5:30 to 7pm. Complimentary refreshments will be served. We'll have the works of 16 very talented art quilters there for you to enjoy. "My Fast Friends" quilt featured below will be part of this showing. Try to make it if you can, it's a must see! Gallery at the Merc - 42071 Main Street, Temecula, CA 92590 - For more info call (951) 694-6480.

1 comments:

lenasdaughter said...

Your work is amazing, Sandi! You are so creative!

Quilted Denim Jacket

Quilted Denim Jacket
Close up of Shaunna's quilted photo

Swept Away

Swept Away
Another quilted portrait

"Everybody's All American"

"Everybody\
Honored to be featured in Carolyn Mazloomi's new book on quilts inspired by the President and on the Alliance for American Quilts website

Guess who we're for?

Guess who we\
Together we're gonna change America!

"Now that's a hat!"

"Now that\
Black, white and gray image on b/w drunkard's path block

"Fast Friends"

"Fast Friends"
My thread painted quilted rendition of a photo of travel writer Sonia Poussin and her new Tanzanian friend.

Pas de Deux

Pas de Deux
My quilted rendition of Mike Maples' photo of cecropia moths mating

Michelle as Medusa

Michelle as Medusa
"Bad Hair Day into Night

Papillon

Papillon
Quilted 3-D image of my niece Shaya

Frida up close

Frida up close
Here's a close up version of watercolor picture painted of Frida on lutrador. I embellished this small photo with beads and a flower for a 3D effect

Adinkra I

Adinkra I
Journal quilt using cotton and tea-dyed organza, scrim, West African Adinkra symbols and papyrus bark for an added touch!

King of the Jungle

King of the Jungle
Watercolor rendition of a photo of a lion I took while in Africa