The end of the day and I have to go to bed in anticipation of a busy today tomorrow… http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=31523514&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00adef&fullscreen=1&autoplay=0&loop=0 The crowds lined up at the door an hour before the entry time… I was unable to get there in time with the camera… but I guess you know what it's like. The quilts…
Category: Capture & Create
Day 2 Houston
I decided to share a little vision of the area surrounding the George Brown Convention Centre… Just 3 hours to preview and the crowds will be huuuuuuge….!!! http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=31506532&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00adef&fullscreen=1&autoplay=0&loop=0
Best of Show at Houston
I've just got back to the room and it's 11.34 pm but I wanted to send this tonight. The artist who made the Best of Show Quilt is Sue Mc Carty of Roy Utah with her wonderful quilt named Harmony within. The anticipation was huge, we waited with baited breathe and it bought back memories…
Here at last
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=31415069&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00adef&fullscreen=1&autoplay=0&loop=0 We traveled all day to get here…. an hour extra on the tarmac because the Pilot hadn't turned up in Dallas and traffic jams in LA.. but we made it.. at last. I will be filming a formal program, but I will use my little camera to do a quick capture like…
Playing with inspiration
Photos of the gardens in the Getty are always inspirational.. I've manipulated this photo in Sketchmee to create an image for thread painting. I love that iridescent green I saturated the color in this photo… I like it better, the stitching would be done in free motion zig zag, similar to this image… If I…
Playing with inspiration
NOTES:- It's 4.30 am and I've had enough sleep and as we are anticipating a day of travel I figured a little time to "grab the moment" is needed. If I don't physically put my ideas down onto paper or computer they fly away to someone else. So I decided to share the process of…
The Getty and the Huntington Library. Galleries and Gardens.
http://static.animoto.com/swf/w.swf?w=swf/vp1&e=1320032658&f=V9SpaexA3yvQTJh00mIngw&d=194&m=a&r=360p&volume=100&start_res=360p&i=m&options= I wrote a blog earlier this morning and Keith deleted it when he checked his email… so this is a small sample of what we experienced in the past few days…. I love Galleries and Gardens… These are some of my favorite paintings. We also spent quite a bit of time selecting sound…
It’s Friday, it must be LA.
Well, we arrived in LA, early this morning and its nice to finally begin to relax. I worked for over half of the flight and caught up on some editing How about this for a design, it's the tarmac in Melbourne Airport. Any ideas where we saw this today? This would make wonderful fabric… It's…
Too busy to write.
I've been too busy to write, too busy to finish the watch project but I have some new ideas…. The feet have feen flying…!!! (in many ways) both on the ground and in the air…
Quatches
I love these Quatches….!!! (my word) I think I need to make one… will try it tomorrow… I'm sort of computered out tonight. I've had to take off all my 'bling' for the trip and I feel a little bare, this would be a good alternative. Photo from the Selvedge company