I can’t think of too many things more hopeful than the building of a new school, in particular, one whose mission is to serve those students who are the farthest behind. Read more >
Catchy Auction Project
For 4 out the last 6 years, I have worked on the classroom auction projects at my son’s school. It’s always so fun to get to work the students individually, to get a little glimpse into their personalities while I work with them out in the hallway. Read more >
Contemporary NW Art Awards
The Portland Art Museum’s Contemporary Northwest Art Awards Exhibition just opened, and it’s a must-see. Eight artists from the Northwest region were hand picked by NW art curator, Bonnie Laing-Malcolmson, to make up this show of diverse talent. Read more >
Circling Textiles
Perhaps it’s because I’m currently engrossed in an extensive quilt project involving 1,543 circles of fabric needing to be sewn onto 1,543 small squares that I am seeing dots everywhere. Read more >
Debbie’s Tartan
I have just finished the top of one of two large memorial quilts honoring the life of a woman named, Debbie. She had the most amazing collection of tailor-made, button-down shirts, enough to fill two large boxes. Read more >