“Trust the Process,” was Valerie Moore’s declaration on the final day of a 5-day fabric collage class at Woodland Ridge Retreat in western Wisconsin. Valerie and eleven other lovely ladies … Read More
Some of the venues where I teach fabric collage are really stunningly beautiful. I’m thinking of Tahoe and Santa Fe and Madeline Island and Pacific Grove. But they ain’t got … Read More
Welcome back to the second of my Santa Fe class posts. As the last post ended, I was halfway through the weekend—enjoying a Saturday off between teaching weeks one and … Read More
Santa Fe, New Mexico—it only took three years to get there. Teaching in Santa Fe with MISA (Madeline Island School of the Arts) was first set up in 2019 for … Read More
I’m home now, but what a whirlwind tour was last week at AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah. Whew! It was a thrill for myself and the thousands of excited attendees who … Read More
Asilomar State Park of California, at the tip of the Monterey Peninsula, in the town of Pacific Grove, is a beautiful part of the world to travel to and it’s … Read More
I’m going to start at the end. At the end of my first in-person class of the year 2022—after a week with folks that would have been in my first … Read More
Thanks to each of my students from this January 2022 Live Online Class. I hope that they—and all my students—realize that they’re the one’s who make the class what it … Read More
January in Maine is a good time to stay nice and cozy inside at home—even better with a new collage project. However, my job for January was to get a … Read More
After having many returning students for 2021’s Live Online Classes, there were a bunch of new faces for this January’s class—such as Martha Beauchamp’s “Olivia,” pictured above. Many of the … Read More