Category Archives: Emotions

“Covid 19 – Fear and Hope”

This piece  is based on my experience with my initial fear of the “VIRUS” and my decision to continue joyfully in the midst. It reads from left to right with the rigid as the pressure of fear, and the right side is me saying to my fears I intend to live lovingly, joyfully and always with hope. “Covid 19- Fear ad Hope” is hand sewn and embroidered silk on linen with cotton, metallic and hemp floss and thread 48″x48″ .

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“Just Once I’d Like to Punch the Bad Guy-said the Pa-ci-FIST”

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30″x30″ Silk on silk, hemp twine, metallic floss and metallic and cotton thread 

I am a life long pacifist, but lately I am embarrassed to find myself imagining a mechanical fist punching the bad behavioral qualities out of our President so only humanistic behaviors exist.  Sadly I’m not certain much would remain…………………………………………………………………………….

“All Things Go – a nod to Sufjan Stevens’ Chicago”

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Silk on linen, cotton and metallic floss and thread  30″x36″  

“All Things Go” with a nod to the song “Chicago” by Sufjan Stevens. I just finished this as part of my “homework” for my “DJ Culture Class” The other 8 students have to do DJ mixes, but as the only visual art/non music student I do 2-D art inspired by music.