Susan Carlson Fabric Collage Classes 2021—and Now
“The future is never certain” is a well-worn aphorism, and it’s never been more true than during this pandemic. However, sometimes we just have to move ahead with the attitude … Read More
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Fabric Collage Finish Line: Portraits
Portraits are tough. Doesn’t matter which medium you use—oils, watercolors, crayons, charcoal or fabric—depicting a person is a huge challenge. Ellen Parrott with her “Flower Girl” above, has tried at … Read More
Susan Carlson 2020 Fabric Collage Teaching Schedule
Here is my 2020 class schedule. I teach fabric collage at different venues around the country. Each venue handles the advertising for the classes, often giving priority to their own … Read More
On the Road: Looking Back on Teaching Fabric Collage in 2019
I’ve been in a somewhat contemplative mood lately, looking at time—how much of it we have on a day to day basis and in our lives in general, and how … Read More
On the Road Teaching: Art Quilt Tahoe 2019
In November, I went on the road with teaching stops at two retreat centers—first at AQT on the shores of Lake Tahoe in Nevada, the second at Woodland Ridge Retreat … Read More
The Fabric Collage Finish Line: More Quilts from Online Submissions 2
For those who don’t know, Finish Line quilts are fabric collage quilts that students have either started in one of my classes and finished on their own or ones they … Read More
Finish Line #18: Three-Dog Nights, and a Few Cats
During the last few months of winter here in Maine we’ve experienced our share of three-dog nights. For those few who aren’t aware of the saying, it’s a means of … Read More
The Finish Line, Volume 13: A Fabric Collage Aviary
I think one of the favorite categories of my blog is the Finish Line. These posts showcase the completed work of my students, with the addition of any photos I … Read More
On the Road: Madison, WI Fiber Arts Group
One of the highlights of my 12-days in Wisconsin was the time I got to spend with Nancy Blake—my student, fellow art quilter, chauffeur, organizer, hostess, and now friend. Nancy, … Read More
Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Teaching in WI – Take 2
A couple weeks ago I intended to write a regular weekly post about my recent teaching trip to Wisconsin. In preparation for that I gave you a Throwback Thursday featuring … Read More