Samhain Fires 24" x 32" “Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star.” Brian Cox...

by Mary Kay Fosnacht 24" x 32" This piece is a reflection on my personal conversation with the earth. The focal point of the earth is...

My conversation with the Earth will be about the damaging impact that humans have had upon it. In particular, it will explore issues in...

In this series, I will converse with the earth about its cycles and represent them with color, value, and suggested movement. Seasons is...

Conversing with the Earth “Near extinction!” Dear Earth Please get cold again! So that polar bears can find food on frozen artic ice!...

To avoid feeling blue (and tired of cold and dark winter) For our new topic “Conversing with the Earth” I decided to work on the 4...

Conversation with the Earth: for me, the Earth's most important attraction is its history of civilizations, everything that mankind has...

(early itteration of Strawberry Girl. needle turned applique will finish her face) My conversations with Earth are always around food. My...

When I was in South Africa I got hold of a piece of mudcloth that I fell in love with completely. It was clear that I had to do something with it and text, a favorite recurrent in many of my quilts during the past few years. I began stitching on the cloth, combined with a slightly faded piece of red linen, and made up a bit of text that describes the cloth in a kind of definition, ending on a note that is not typical for a definition. But then the piece lingered, pandemic cir

© Alexandra Kingswell 2024 On a quiet night, observing the moon high in a velvet sky is deeply awe-inspiring. What is essentially a huge...

The potential for the theme “Conversations with Earth” is so vast I had a difficult time starting. In the end I decided to focus on...

Australia one of 12 megadiverse countries and because of the geographical isolation, there is a very high number of endemic species....

OBSERVATIONS We have chosen to take this subject and create three pieces over the next year. It's broad and very thought provoking. I...

As a couple of years ago my interest in quilts moved towards more representational, choosing the topic of my three quilts in the...

There are many issues effecting the earth and our survival. One of them is basic to our life on earth: Water ! Without water we cannot...

Allison James What remains? I liked this prompt a great deal. It was both specific and non specific and encouraged me to think of all...

Challenge #7 What Remains challenge Sometimes, what remains is the memory of a lighthearted  moment that brings back a sensation of being...

When I initially heard about the "What Remains" challenge, I was not enthused. A fellow member told us to think of coffee grinds or fish...

The Family at Cindy's Wedding. Mom in the Dress What Remains -of Alices Dress Why do we save old things? Why did this dress sit in a...

Work in progress ‘Tears for Sue’ Machine pieced 100% cotton fabric.