First and foremost, I am a textile artist whose practice began with art quilts. Although I often use other media, art quilting still forms the core of my work.
Cotton, Organza, 118cm x 86 cm
Cotton, Silk, 162cm x 102cm.
Cotton, 75cm x 75cm.
Cotton, 90cm x 72cm.
Cotton, 90cm x 72cm.
Cotton, 230cm x 200cm.
Cotton, Olive Ash, 89cm x 48cm.
Cotton, Silk, Olive Ash, Acrylic Paint, 213cm x 137cm x 234cm.
Cotton, Silk, Organza, Maple, Acrylic Paint, 178cm x 147cm x 18cm.
Cotton, Silk, Elm, 142cm x 61cm x 3cm.
Cotton, Found Wood, Beads, 89cm x 46cm.
Cotton, 109cm x 38cm.
Cotton, Velvet, Plastic, Canvas, Beads, 76cm x 46cm.
Cotton, Organza, Angelina Fibres, Acrylic Paint, 69cm x 51cm.
Cotton, Organza, Silk, Paper, Linen Thread, 109cm x 25cm.
Cotton, Silk, Screenprint, Lokta Paper, Metallic Paint, 51cm x 20cm.
Cartridge Paper, Collage, Paint, 99cm x 99cm.
Silk, Cotton, Screenprint, Fabric Paint, 128cm x 119cm.
Cotton, Lurex, Gold Leaf, 153cm x 70cm.
Cotton, paper, Canvas, Paint, 32cm x 32cm (each).
Cotton, Angelina Fibres, Oil Paint Stick.
Silk, Monoprinted Cotton, Beads, Feathers, Paper, 102cm x 40cm.
Cotton.
Cotton, Lutradur, Paper, Metallic Thread, 29cm x 21cm.
Cotton, Silk, 150cm x 183cm. Winner of 2nd Prize, Diverse Category, Trail of Tears Art Show, Cherokee Heritage Centre, Tahlequah OK, 2020.
© Melinda Schwakhofer 2020