Our Creative Space: Mixed Media Textile Arts

This is one of the fabulous art quilts, Fireflies, featured in Cindy's exhibit in France. You can read more about her trip to the European Patch...

There are lots of opportunities out there for artists like grants, scholarships, and artist's residencies. Here is an example of one I encountered.

Find out about my cyanotype experience as I created a collection of prints to use in my textile art and what I learned along the way.

  Creating a Great Foundation   Once again my stubbornness towards giving up has paid off, but this time it came as a complete surprise to me.    ...

   Recently I was looking at the current exhibitions running at the De Young Museum in San Francisco, and I came across this intriguing painting ...

    I always avoided hand embroidering any kind of lettering because I thought it would look awful. But it doesn’t, and there are lots of amazing ...

In spite of all the trials and tribulations involved in holding an in-person conference in these times, Craft Napa turned out to be a really wonde...

   Below I have listed the 5 Benefits and Guidelines for Developing a Creative Routine. 1. Committing to a project keeps you from losing interest ...

    I have lots of beautiful vintage linen stashed away in my studio. The thought of having a snow white pristine linen tablecloth was not very ap...

I am always trying to come up with ideas for really great gifts  that are functional  and personalized, but they also don't take eons to finish o...

My son and his beautiful wife were married a few months ago during the height of the pandemic. None of us were able to attend due to travel restri...

   I started experimenting with stitching different papers on to fabric a couple of years ago.  The papers I used here are hand made papers from Ne...