Our Creative Space: Mixed Media Textile Arts

   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...

     Last weekend I made a collection of six small collages using prints of my bird illustrations. It is so fun and exciting to work in new medium...

   While exploring different mediums, I've become intrigued by torn paper collage. I had only done a handful of random projects with my hand paint...

       Even though I try to finish one thing at a time, it seldom works out that way.      I am usually working on several projects in different s...

There are so many different things you can add hand stitching to: clothing, art pieces, home decor, bags, and all sorts of other things.

Play days in my studio are finally becoming a reality for me now. To have a day completely cleared of all obligations is a pretty great feeling. 

Check out this example of how I use my original bird illustrations to create mixed media art.

I upcycled a pile of old t-shirts and made this hand painted and stitched tunic.