Well day two wasn’t as fun as day one. It started with this, and a look at the interior: then on to roofing and wrapping: ‘ Then they tidied up and battened down the hatches for the 5 storm days ahead. They’ll be back Monday morning.
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The Garden Studio build, day 1
What a day! Dave (the builder) arrived with a uhaul filled with all the parts: Dave and Wayne (the contractor) looked at the site: Lowe’s arrived and then everything was taken to the back… the concrete piers were put down and then the decking floor and walls then the door and window wall: view from […]
The Quilted Conversation…
This morning we went over to see the show of Kay’s and my quilts at Bush Barn that went up while R and I were gone. Included were the quilts Kay and I each made in “conversation” plus the one we collaborated on this summer. The show looks good but is in a dark space […]
Quilts hit the road…
Travel time. I’m putting the last bit of quilting on the collaboration quilt, and off it goes to Kay for her to finish. (The show goes up the first week of October at Bush Barn Art Center…Quiltopia week…) the “reconfigured” wedding ring (the Project Space project) goes along with me to Hawaii, with my goal […]
The Last Day at Project Space…
PHEW. Finished up today and removed the mess and most of the stuff leaving only the following: the former double wedding ring and a detail of same and the collages neatly installed in a book for easy viewing
Project Space 3
Today I moved into PS 3 where I’ll work for a month with other artists including Corrie Loomis-Dietz, Paula Booth, Barbara Rowland. I’ll have two projects going which will include the old double wedding ring top: (which looks better in this photo than in real life…) which I plan to cut up and reassemble without […]
Saying Goodbye…
Well I moved out of the cottage studio today after a pretty terrific two years there. I became kind of attached to the funny little house, the nice neighbors, the breezes blowing through on a summer day. I made a lot of work there and learned how really important it is to have a space […]
Quilt Retreat, Day Four
We finished!! though it just about killed us off. The pre-elderly can’t really sew for 9 hours…Kay had to take a rest “cure” this morning and so did Jack… we tidied up and checked progress on the other quilts:
Quilt retreat, Day 3
We really worked, and the method became very interesting. I would work on the quilt awhile, then Kay, then me etc. Our starting place was a Rosie Lee Tompkins quilt Yesterday, day 3, we worked about nine hours and Kay got up early to do the very last bit, which she’s working oneven as I […]
The Collaboration Quilts…
I think I mentioned that Kay and I are having a small show of quilts in October. She has a quilt I like, and I have a quilt she likes. Today we traded and I will “respond” to her quilt, and she to mine. Then together we will collaborate on a big quilt…so, to recap, […]
On The Way 