Nuclear Family

Catalog number: 2015-0001

DESCRIPTION: “Nuclear Family” was created through an entirely new work method for me. The background is an image generated by a computer program of my own creation, which I’ve spent a year refining. The foreground design is created from scanned images of hand painted cut paper shapes arranged in Adobe Photoshop. The entire whole cloth composition was the combined, commercially printed on polyester, and quilted.

SIZE: 46.5 w X 23 h (inches)

MATERIALS: Polyester faille, Acrylic felt batting

MEDIA: Commercial large-format digital printing

TECHNIQUES: Original digital imagery, Stitching (machine quilting)

HISTORY: 

6/3/2016, Exhibition, Transgressing Traditions: Contemporary Textiles by the Surface Design Association, Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY, June 3-August 21, 2016

7/31/2015, Completed