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

In thinking about ‘Architecture’ as a theme for a piece of art, I kept coming back to the connection between the structure itself and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Sunflowers are known as pollinator superheroes. They produce large amounts of pollen and nectar. Many species of bees visit the...

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

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...

Still Life 26x24in / 66x61cm We often speak about the wonder of nature in terms of life. We seldom consider death and decomposition as...

‘Beach Garden’ 24" x 28 ½" [61 x 72.5 cm] Julie Haddrick 2022 Traditional owners the Kimberley region of Western Australia; the Yawuru...

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...

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...

As a topic for inspiration, the concept of 'Nature' leaves a lot of possibilities open. Before I had really started to think about what I...

I created this piece using repurposed materials. The base is commercial batik fabric measuring 24 x 32 inches. For the tree I hand-cut...

Sunflower 24" x 24" (61 x 61 cm) I live in Kansas where the sunflower is the state flower. We have been here for almost 30 years and just...

The theme Nature is right up my alley. I have a large stash of nature inspired fabrics. Ranging from flowers to foliage, animals, birds...

The complexity of the interaction between nature and mankind makes me think of strength and contrasts, like the calm beauty of a sunset...

Overgrown! © Alexandra Kingswell, 2022 We recently relocated. During our first Spring we noticed, with delight, plants coming up in our...

While I really and truly love nature, whether just looking or walking around, I have rarely made quilts about nature in the past decades....