The Trail 2024 72”x 24”
Child Bride 2024
Succulent, 2024 96”x12”
Destruction Despair 2024
Meandering 2024 detail
The Refuge 2024
The Trail 2024 72”x 24” Details
Child Bride 2024 detail
Succulent 2024 detail
Destruction Despair 2024 detail
Child Bride 2 detail
Child Bride 2, 2024 18”x15”
Succulent 2024 detail
Capetown Sunset 2024 30”x22”
Meandering 2024 60”x18
The Refuge, detail 2024
Comfort Women 2023 40”x58”
Meandering 2024 detail
Words, Words, Words, No Action 2024
12”H x 18” W x 1” D Mixed Media
Curtain 2020-2022 144”x156”
Curtain relates to the killings re: gun violence and police brutality in the USA. The images are digitally generated and manipulated with stitch, collage on handmade felt
A History of Place 196”x72”
Cotton, embroidery, paint
Continued Recent Work 2024-2023
A Visit to Cape Town,S.A. was the subject of this work which is printed, stitched and includes images of the Slave Lodge Before and after Apartheid. 19”x15”
THE INNOCENT 2012-2022
The works in these series address the many killings in the Educational institutions in the USA. The images show the victims of 2 schools - Sandy Hook in Newtown, Connecticut, and Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas.It is important to bring these issues to the Public’s attention. The images in these series are digitally photographed and further manipulated with stitch to add form and texture. New technology is combined with traditiona skills ie Gun using the laser cutter on wood with stitch.
Education is important ; the shootings and killings have affected the teaching in these Institutions as in some schools, universities the staff are forced to learn how to defend themselves and the students in events such as this.