by Karen | Sep 19, 2014 | Current Project
As some of you know I was in the San Francisco Bay area in August and one of the great things I did there was help my two daughters collect ideas and different parts for their joint Halloween decorating theme. Needless to say I was all fired up when I got home to do...
by Karen | Sep 19, 2014 | Current Project
On my recent trip I had a great art moment while in the Mission District in San Francisco. My 3 adult kids and I took a trip to downtown San Francisco for lunch at a little shop that makes home made papusas which is a kind of a light pancake filled with beans, cheese...
by Karen | Aug 24, 2014 | Current Project, Teaching My Art
Greetings from the Bay Area! I am on vacation with three of my grown up kids and four of my grandkids. Coming prepared was important because my twelve year old grandson wanted to finish his star wars quilt. We started this art quilt in Idaho and now we are on a...
by Karen | Aug 20, 2014 | Current Project, For A Good Cause - Art Quilts
Zaney’s Coffee House in Hailey, Idaho is one of the many places my husband and I visit for a great cup of espresso. Sue Martin is the owner and we have come to know and respect her very much. You have probably seen Zaney’s on the news in the last few...
by Karen | Aug 8, 2014 | Being More Creative, Current Project, Teaching My Art
Yesterday while working in my art studio I got this idea for a new quilt which I think will be called “Art Quilt – On The Road 1”. This art quilt design has been simmering for quite a while. Many years ago, on a trip to Laguna, California, I had...
by Karen | Aug 6, 2014 | Current Project, For A Good Cause - Art Quilts
As promised here is the progress of the art quilt “Lost N Lava Trail Ride”. I was given a couple of pictures for the subject matter to create the design for this quilt. These pictures were of last years trail ride. As you can see there wasn’t...