http://www.nfb.ca/film/quilt/embed/player Quilt by Gayle Thomas, National Film Board of Canada  

I love portraits. This is a shot of my desk top computer screen, I have a 27" mac and her eyes follow me wherever I go. I've loved this image since I was 10 years old and I was lucky enough to see it in reality. This is my photo. This is a graffiti poster…

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous. Chinese Proverb

This morning I've been 'filling in". In essence I'm laying down the foundation stitching. I've made a decision to just take the stitch over the edge of the image. The walking stick needs a lot more work, I will had more color and highlights. I'm happy with the progress so far.

I'm not sure if you know, but you can purchase this piece at the silent Auction in Houston. I'm not too sure if they take phone offers… but you could  ask it you wish to purchase it. I didn't get too far today, I'm trying to micro manage and sometimes I'm not too good at…

Its been one of those days today. Nothing went to plan. The Summerhouse studio almost burnt down. The wiring was smoking in the walls (and its a wooden structure) It was as a result of a storm damage with water leaking into the wall cavity. This end was safe, the other end is a mess…

The image is taking shape and is now almost looking 3 dimensional. I'm happy with the hands and I'm about to create the walking stick… its crudely done right now. I've added some ink to the background, I think you can see the ink markings. Considering how much thread work there is on the image,…

Its cold, wet and dark outside. I woke with a start at 3.00 am, but only made it as far as the TV room.  Snuggled under a quilt I promplty fell asleep again. I have a very early meeting today so that's the reason, the body clock was on alert. I've just wandered to the…

In this piece, I'm featuring her hands, her face, her walking stick and rosary beads…. the rest will be a painterly effect. As you can see, her face is single thread. the garment is free-motion zig Zag. I didn't know if I could do it justice, but if I manage the hands correctly I think…

The pictures tell the story. Dietlind Wolf one of my favorite photographers