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by Martha Ressler
$22.50
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the mixed media "Sky Over the Allegheny" by Martha Ressler. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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This is an art quilt designed after a painting by Hayley Lever, The Allegheny in 1923. I have used various materials, including antique lace for the... more
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This is an art quilt designed after a painting by Hayley Lever, The Allegheny in 1923. I have used various materials, including antique lace for the smoke, upholstery fabrics, and others. There is a batting sandwiched between the face and backing, and the entire area is machine quilted using free motion stitching. The framing is a simple acrylic on the front and back (so that the backing is visible, held together by clips.
I see my art quilts as impressions of place – real or imagined. I like to include items discarded by humans as a kind of archeological thumbprint. An object discarded or lost might merge with pages of timeworn books or sheet music, or swatches of rescued embroidery, linens or clothing. Along with “found images” and fabrics they are reborn in a stitched story about human imprints on the earth, evidence of new and old secrets there to be discovered or imagined. I am a Juried Artist Member (JAM) of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). I have been sewing since I was 13, and was a painter before turning to art quilts. They attracted me because of the possibilities for texture and dimension. My main method of construction is called...
$22.50
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