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WritingsIMPORTANT NOTICE: If you wish to use any of my writings, permission must be obtained first.Expression, not Technique - A path forward for Quilting. (1,100 words) - I believe passionately that beauty is not something we can strive for in our work. Beauty cannot be acquired by learning endless techniques. Beauty creeps into our artwork through the side door, when we are concentrating on pushing our visual language as far as it will go and listening hard to our inner voice... More ... Expressive Truth Needn't Tessellate! (470 words) - We all have a need to express ourselves. History has demonstrated this through cave paintings and mosaic floors through to Caravaggio, Cubism & Tracey Emin. Women's creativity has flowered quietly throughout the centuries and quilting has evolved away from being driven by function... More ... Renewal - about the work (Work in Progress) (300 words) - My inspiration for this piece was fast & direct. I had the opportunity to undergo adult baptism, in the sea, off Weymouth Beach in the summer of 2003. the day was hot and happy. The physical expression and celebration of my Christian faith felt new and exciting but very right... More ... Why not Quilts? (1,555 words) - Quilting is NO LONGER just about tessellating triangles, indulging in your favourite fabrics, and the all-pervasive "feel-good factor." - They would come because they'd be sure of being knocked over with new & sexy vision, they would see art that was expressive and risky .... More ... |
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