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Nature Quilts
Even when I set out to design an abstract piece, I somehow arrive at a one that includes flowers and plants. I suppose must give in to the compulsion and admit that I love a still life. I will often include hand embroidery in my botanically themed pieces to add texture and a three-dimensional quality.
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21”W x 24”HIf Gustav Quilted
2023 • Available
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61”x x 55”hExtraterrestrial Tulips Take a Trip
2023 • Available
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24” H x 18”W (unframed)Tanque Verde Cacti
2023 • Private Collection
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24” x 40”Turkey Trouble
2023 • Private Collection
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36” x 42” A Rose Bowl without a Parade
2023 • Available
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49.5”W x 45”HTropicality
2023 • Private Collection
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45” x 45” The Tulips Attend a Folk Festival
2023 • Available
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27”H x 24”W Daisies Talk to Tulips and Discuss the Colour Pink
2022 • Available
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36” x 36”Big Button Daisy
2022 • Private Collection
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12” x 12”Pink and Green Colour Study 2
2022 • Private Collection
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26” x 30” Still Life Lilies
2022 • Private Collection
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42” x 42” Deep Water
2022 • Private Collection
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42x42Deep Water (back)
2022 • Private Collection
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Sun’s Down on Lake Huron (Back)
2022 • Available
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Sun’s Down on Lake Huron
2022 • Available
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42” x 42”Zucchini Flowers in a French Market
2022 • Private Collection
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12”W x 12” HSmall Still Life
2022 • Private Collection
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10 x 12” (unframed)Daisies in an Urn
2021 • Private Collection
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Reflecting Reeds
2021 • Private Collection
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At the Lake
2021 • Private Collection
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24” x 24”Strange Garden
2021 • Private Collection
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12” x 12” Pink and Green Colour Study
2021 • Private Collection
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36” x 36”Japanese Garden
2021 • Private Collection
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8”W x 10”H (unframed)Cottage Urn
2020 • Private Collection