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Trade Blanket
Handwoven and pieced, wool, cotton, horsehair, human hair, silk handkerchiefs, thread, cotton trim (8’ x 7.5’)
The works in this collection are woven entirely by hand on a medieval type frame loom using ancient weaving techniques and processes.
TB (detail)
Singing Bowl
Handwoven wool, cotton, silk (48″ x 60″) (Private Collection/ Portland, Oregon)
Stars & Stripes
Handwoven wool and cotton, Mexican serape, ink, wax, print on board
Color Bodies
Handwoven linen, wool, silk mounted on linen/ (45” x 55”) unmounted
Collection of AC Hotel, Portland, Oregon
Commissioned by Arthouse, LLC and Heidi McBride & Company for AC Hotel/Mortenson
Info: approved and referencing The Portland Mercury Vol 15, No 25, November, 2014 cover art, crumpled and duplicated.
Public Collection: AC Hotel, Portland, Oregon
Color Bodies weave in progress
Paper Towel
Handwoven linen, wool, cotton, horsehair, correction fluid (66” x 89”)(info: a mass produced throw away item reimagined as a one-of-a-kind luxury object) (Private Collection/ Los Angeles)
Paper Towel (detail)
Concubine
handwoven wool, cotton, silk, reflective glass thread, deconstructed woman’s sari, child’s Disney sleeping bag, scarves, silk stained with onion skins and berries, mason twine, survivalist’s twine, nylon rope, Kevlar, glass beads, trim. (112 x 94 x 1.5”)
Concubine (detail)
Concubine (reverse side)
Crease
Handwoven wool, silk, cotton (7’ x 3.5’)
Collection of the Valley Public Library, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
Public Collection: Oregon State University Valley Library, Archives & Collections Room; 5th floor
Crease (detail)
PleatHandwoven wool, silk, cotton (7’ x 3.5’)
Public Collection of Chemeketa Community College Library, Salem, Oregon
Soliloquy
Handwoven wool, cotton, rayon (13.5’ x 5’)
Public Collection: Western Oregon University /Hamersly Library, Monmouth, Oregon
Soliloquy (install 2)
