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Museum at Prairiefire
Museum at Prairiefire by Mary Kay Fosnacht Overland Park, KS 24” x 24” (61 x 61 cm) Prairie fires have been an annual spring ritual in...

Mary Kay Fosnacht
Feb 24, 20232 min read


Bagan
In 2014 I went to visit my son and family in Myanmar where he was working for an NGO. What an amazing experience that was. I fell in love...
Allison James
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Architecture Challenge #4- B No Room to Breathe by Phyllis Cullen
B No Room to Breathe 24 x 24" finished quilt I grew up in the inner city tenements. Now that I live in the country, I enjoy visiting the...
Paula Rafferty
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Flying buttresses
Flying Buttresses © Alexandra Kingswell, 2023 Working intuitively, I choose my colours and think about the shapes I want to emphasise. My...
Alex Kingswell
Feb 24, 20231 min read


On the Edge
Inspiration for this piece are the Cube Houses in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. These Cube houses (Dutch: kubuswoningen) are a set of...
Marijke van Welzen
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Sunshine Houses
When, at the age of 18, I moved to study at the University of Szeged, Hungary's 4th largest city, I had never heard of the 'sunshine...
Ildiko Polyak
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Architecture -Intelligent Creator
Intelligent Creator 24 x 24 inches The first thing I do when working on a new topic for a quilt is a mindmap, just to get all my ideas on...
Paula Rafferty
Feb 24, 20232 min read


SusanVille My Imaginary World
February 2023 20 Perspectives Art Architecture The Inspiration This is Susanville. Not the quaint border town in eastern California, but...

Susan Callahan
Feb 24, 20233 min read


The Modern Airport Experience
In thinking about ‘Architecture’ as a theme for a piece of art, I kept coming back to the connection between the structure itself and...
Paula Rafferty
Feb 24, 20232 min read


Greek village in the Cyclades islands
From the beginning, I wanted to convey the impression I have of this country, which is my second home: the man I have lived next to for...
Anne Bellas
Feb 20, 20231 min read


CAMINITO
In this piece I would like to pay tribute to La Boca, one of the most picturesque neighborhoods of my hometown, Buenos Aires. The wood...
Teresita Leal
Feb 8, 20231 min read


In the weeds
I take many walks along the river bank here in the Holme Valley, UK and the undergrowth by the path is lush with weeds - we have a lot of...
Allison James
Feb 7, 20231 min read


Nature- "Ice Queen" by Paula Rafferty
This theme, I have to admit had me stumped! Most of my art quilts over the last two years have been inspire by nature, for this quilt I...
Paula Rafferty
Jan 30, 20231 min read


"Pollinators"
Sunflowers are known as pollinator superheroes. They produce large amounts of pollen and nectar. Many species of bees visit the...
Marie McEachern
Sep 27, 20221 min read


Earthing- what?
What is earthing? The Earthing Institute states the following - Earthing, also known as grounding, allows people to directly connect...

Susan Callahan
Sep 21, 20222 min read


Observing Nature - I Spy...
I love wandering in the gardens in Assiniboine Park, a city park here in Winnipeg. Of particular interest is the lily pond. I was lucky...
Valerie Wilson
Sep 21, 20221 min read


Reclamation - Sidnee Snell, USA
Still Life 26x24in / 66x61cm We often speak about the wonder of nature in terms of life. We seldom consider death and decomposition as...
Sidnee Snell
Sep 20, 20221 min read


Nature does nothing uselessly (Aristotle)
‘Beach Garden’ 24" x 28 ½" [61 x 72.5 cm] Julie Haddrick 2022 Traditional owners the Kimberley region of Western Australia; the Yawuru...
Julie Haddrick
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Palila in Mamane
Palila in Mamane 31" x 24" The critically endangered palila bird endemic to my home, the big island d of Hawaii loves on the berries of...
Phyllis Cullen
Sep 20, 20221 min read


Nature's Distraction Abstraction
Nature and outdoors speak to me. Spending time outdoors and drinking in the sights and sounds of the nature around me brings a peace to...

Heather Bennett
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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