Blooming Cactus
Entry #: AL 1772
Entrant: R. Leslie Forbes
Dimensions: 23" x 16"
Materials: Dyed silk and cotton fabric.
Techniques: Free-motion embroidery, raw-edge appliqué, confetti, machine piecing and domestic-machine quilting.
Credits: Photograph by Terry Forbes.
Artist’s Statement: Our first spring in Osoyoos, BC, I was excited when our cactus popped out in brilliant, pink flowers. I quickly dyed silk and cotton to capture these stunning flowers, which are very short lived.
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2019 National Juried Show Categories
Art – Landscapes, Still Life Art – Portrait Art-Abstract Modern Quilts From Patterns/Books Textile Translations Traditional Wearable Art