I’ve been weaving off and on since I was twelve. In 2004, I decided to turn my hobby into my profession and earned my MFA from Kent State University.
Weaving is a subtle three-dimensional process in which threads pass over and under each other to create patterns and images. Sometimes, this process is a bit too subtle. By using a combination of digitally assisted looms and traditional hand-weaving processes, I’ve been exploring both the illusion of texture and also creating pieces that are more obviously three-dimensional.
My work varies from landscape inspired pieces to complete abstractions, but all take advantage of contemporary technologies in order to push the process of weaving into new directions.
Since I was a kid I have been collecting beach glass so these cool plates really turned my head.
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Here’s how I behaved when I looked over and spotted the actor who plays Dr. Leslie Arzt, a high school science teacher on “Lost” (Season 1).
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Jackson Browne is hopping mad and suing John McCain for copyright infringement. It seems that Jackson’s song “Runnin’ on Empty” has turned up in a McCain campaign ad, which is blasting Barrack Obama.
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I am happy to be writing this update on my recent dental experiences, totally PAIN FREE!
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What do you do when you find yourself the proud owner of a a few antiques? Find out here!
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Over the weekend, my youngest son joined an elite club that typically recruits new members every summer, about a month before school starts. In the coming weeks, a few of his close friends will face similar induction.
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I can't be the only one who saw the news about Solzhenitsyn and thought, "What? He's still alive?"
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