No Lives Matter Unless Black Lives Matter

printed silk velvet, striped silk twill, black batting, birch panel, thread appliqué, trapunto, machine quilted, gallery-wrapped on panel $500 “From Ralph Ellison’s unfinished novel, “Juneteenth”:If WE can’t cry for the Nation, then who? Because who elsedraws their grief and consternation from a longer knowledgeor from a deeper and more desperate hope?And who’ve paid more in trying […]
I Can’t Breathe

tumbled glass, wire, painted wood on panel $1100 “Who would have thought that we’d have a pandemic and Black Lives Mattersprotests happening together. Stay in and isolate, no wait! Go out and gather to protest!The doctors tell us that the virus attacks our lungs and when x-rayed, it looks like broken glass.“I can’t breathe”, strangely, the […]
CHANGE

hand-painted cotton fabric, batting, thread, birch panel, thread reverse-appliqué, machine quilted, gallery-wrapped on panel $500 “What stands out most for me at this crucial time in our history is how quicklyso many things are changing. There was first the pandemic, and then thatstressor increased global economic concerns, and during lockdown,citizens’ consumption of national news increased, heightening […]
Hot Spots and Safety Zones II

mixed media on panel, diptych $1300 “I am enjoying this opportunity to explore a new medium, which in this case is mixed,using spray paint, acrylic, resin, newsprint and more.Abstract art is by far my favorite style, but I still like it to hint at somethingthat is clear enough for the viewer to glean information or at […]
Hot Spots and Safety Zones I
Flattening the Curve 2

cotton yarn and brass nails on panel $550
Waiting

stabilo pencil on panel $600 “Endless. Endless.E N D L E S SAll of this space and Covid waiting.What now, God? Do I move? Or do I wait?There’s a great white lion covered in eyes, with six wings standing before God.Watching.Waiting.All eyes on God.I’m not just watching and waiting, I’m rather freaky in this lack […]
Unmasked

digital photo art on panel $220 “I want to lose the masks that hide us. I proudly wear the one that protects us.”
Masked

cotton yarn and brass nails on panel $550
Fragmented

digital photo collage on panel $220 “I’ve been feeling a little fragmented lately – time to focus on the light.”















