Textiles are part of the fabric of human history. Textiles clothe us, comfort us, keep us warm. Textile have kept generations … More
Author: Ruth
Exhibition 25 September 2021 – 15 October 2021
Venue: Arts Village, 1240 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua. “Connections” explores the theme of humans influence on the Earth’s environment and how … More
World Quilt Exhibition
Exciting news. One of my textile pieces has been selected to represent New Zealand at the World Quilt Show in … More
Community
I get given bags of fabric, that would normally go into landfill. This fabric isn’t suitable for my artwork, so … More
Plastic in your cup of tea
This surprised me, even though I have known about the issue of plastic pollution in water for several years, but … More
Suffrage in Stitches
I had the privilege of participating in the Suffrage in Stitches Project. Over 35,000 people have seen the exhibition at … More
A connection …
Two of my quilts are part of the New Zealand collection at the World Quilt exhibition in the USA. This … More
Pearls of Wisdom
Rainbow Quilters of Rotorua celebrated 30 years of creating warmth and comfort, for family, and for friends, and for strangers … More
Interrupted
My life became interrupted by rare illness, surgery, and recovery… Allowing my brain to process and experiment with colour, helped … More
Transparency, tensegrity, and texture.
I like to bring consciousness to the beauty around us, and how powerful the connections are between all living things. Experimentation … More
Connections
Erasmus Darwin, back in 1794 argued “that one and the same kind of living filament is and has been the cause of … More
All things are connected…
“Connections” has been selected as part of the New Zealand Collection at the World Quilt Exhibition in the USA. It … More