I am inspired by the curving shorelines and winding paths that make up the natural landscape of Martha’s Vineyard. Using the traditional techniques of patchwork, appliqué, and embroidery I use linen and cotton fabrics to create simple gestures that evoke a language of the land.
Featured Work
Water Study, 48 x 24 inches
Made up of 55 squares, each with four layers of fabric
CURRENT WORK
Please direct any inquiries to the Field Gallery, 1050 State Road, West Tisbury, MA. 508-693-5595 / fieldgallery.com
ENDLESS SUMMER + Linen and cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
SUMMER MORNING I + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SUMMER MORNING II + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
LAST LIGHT + Linen and cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
ABOVE THE DUNES + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 12 inches
EVERY NIGHT, THE SEA + Linen and cotton fabrics; 29 x 23 inches
A SUMMERY SEA + Linen and cotton fabrics; 48 x 24 inches
BEACH PARTY + Linen and cotton fabrics; 36 x 24 inches
A BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY 1 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
A BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY 3 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
A BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY 4 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
SOFT SEAS I + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SOFT SEAS II + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
TO BRING YOU MY LOVE + Linen, cotton, and antique Irish linen fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
A SIGN OF THE GOOD + Linen, cotton, and antique Irish linen fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
READING THE WATER + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 36 x 12 inches
FOLLOWING THE TIDES 2 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FROM HERE . . . + Linen fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
WADING POOLS AND WATERY WALKS + Linen and cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
FULL MOON SEA + Linen and cotton fabrics; 24 x 36 inches
CURRENTS + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 24 inches
INNER HARBOR, VINEYARD HAVEN + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 24 inches
NIGHT SEA 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 7 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 6 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 2 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 3 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 5 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 9 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 12 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SOLD WORK
Water Study + Linen and cotton fabrics; 48 x 24 inches
RETURNING TO THE SEA (TRIPTYCH) + Linen and cotton fabrics; each 22 x 28 inches
MEDITATIONS 1 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
MEDITATIONS 2 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
A BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY 2 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
A BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY 5 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
THE SWIRLING SEA + Linen and cotton fabrics; 48 x 24 inches
SPRING RAIN + Linen and cotton fabrics; 48 x 24 inches
EVENING TIDES I + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 16 inches
EVENING TIDES II + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 16 inche
FOLLOWING THE TIDES 1 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FOLLOWING THE TIDES 3 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
BETWEEN THE DUNES + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics, 36 x 12
LIGHT OVER LONGPOINT + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 23 x 29 inches
EXPLORING WATERWAYS + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 24 x 36 inches
MOVING BETWEEN SEA AND SKY + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 23 x 29 inches
PINK SEA 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
PINK SEA 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
SUNSET SEA 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
SUNSET SEA 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
SUNSET SEA 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
SUNSET SEA 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 1 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 2 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 3 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 4 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 5 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 7 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 8 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED 6 + Linen and antique Irish linen fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
FLOATING TOWARD THE HORIZON 1 + Linen and cotton-linen fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
FLOATING TOWARD THE HORIZON 2 + Linen and cotton-linen fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
WADING POOLS I + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
WADING POOLS II + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
WADING POOLS III + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SEA AND STARS + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
REFLECTING WITH THE MOON + Linen and cotton fabrics; 24 x 36 inches
SHARING THE SUNSET WITH THE SEA 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
SHARING THE SUNSET WITH THE SEA 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
SHARING THE SUNSET WITH THE SEA 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
OVERLOOK VIEWS 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
OVERLOOK VIEWS 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
OVERLOOK VIEWS 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
OVERLOOK VIEWS 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
OVERLOOK VIEWS 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 16 x 8 inches
SNOW WALKS + Raw Silk and linen-cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
WINTER WALKS + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 20 x 20 inches
SITTING QUIETLY, SURROUNDED BY THE SEA + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 12 inches
THE LUMINOUS SEA + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 12 inches
SWIMMING WITH THE MOON + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 12 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 1 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 4 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
LOOKING TO SPRING 6 + Linen and cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
. . . TO THERE + Linen fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
MEANDERING PATHS 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 6 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 7 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
PINK SEA, SILVER MOON 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 14 x 18 inches
PINK SEA, SILVER MOON 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 14 x 18 inches
PINK SEA, SILVER MOON 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 14 x 18 inches
GREAT ROCK + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 24 inches
MANY PATHS TO THE SEA + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 36 x 24 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
RIPPLES AND POOLS 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
TIDE LINES 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 6 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
TIDE LINES 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
SUNSET SEA 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
NIGHT SEA 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
NIGHT SEA 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
NIGHT SEA 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
NIGHT SEA 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
ENSO 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
ENSO 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 5 x 5 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 4 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 5 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 6 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 7 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 8 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 10 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FLOWERS FOR POLLY 11 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SUMMER SUNSET 2 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
SUMMER SUNSET 3 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
BEACH DAY + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches
FULL MOON RISING 1 + Linen and linen-cotton fabrics; 8 x 8 inches