The Lake is certainly my favorite part of the Chicago area. I like being able to so easily go to a place where the walls and clutter are behind me, where I can see far and breathe deep, where the human-scaled perspective falls away to one of more permanence and knowingness.

Date: 1998

Size: 30" x 30"

Materials/techniques: cotton, layered organza. machine appliquéd and quilted.

Shown: "Windy City Blues", FACET travelling show: Friendship Knot Quilters Guild, Sarasota FL/Primedia Gallery, Golden CO/Kendall College, Evanston IL/Textle Arts Centre, Chicago IL/Bloomingdale Park District Museum, IL/Museum of the American Quilters Society/Paducah KY-Miami Quiltfest, FL/Wichita Falls Art Center, TX/Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, CO/Stocker Center, Lorain Community College, Elyria OH.
and: Textile Arts Centre, IL, 1998. Contemporary Stitches, Barrington Area Arts Council, IL, 2003. Evanston Made, IL, 2016.

Published: Quilter's Gallery, 1998.

Awards: Award of Merit, Contemporary Stitches, Barrington Area Arts Council, IL, 2003.

Price: NFS