It is my best way to get people to care about animals and connect with them as emotionally complex, thinking creatures who enrich our world.
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Metaphor based fiber collage sculpture and art quilts. I use recycled, fragile, and sheer fabrics to convey the emotional stakes of endangered and threatened animals.
Where do you find inspiration?Endangered and threatened animals and animals with expressive features and poses. War and work surplus fabrics, Boro embroidered and mended workwear, delicate transparent and translucent fabrics, fragile and distressed fabrics.
What would you do with $25,000?Upgrade my photography options. Enter more international art competitions, travel to international fiber art events, work towards more gallery representation in New York, Los Angeles, and Washington DC.
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