Origins
A search for identity. Tracing the female lineage of my heritage while searching for connections with my mother and maternal grandmother.
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Family Crests (2019)
Hand-embroidered thread, metallic thread, on velvet, on hoop.
18 cm diameter each
Origins (2020)
Self portrait 1
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wool detail.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Mother portrait 1
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wool detail.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Grandmother portrait 1
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wool detail.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Grandmother portrait 2 (Green & Gold)
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
pearls, beads, sequence.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Mother portrait 2 (Green & Gold)
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
pearls, beads, sequence.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Self portrait 2 (Green & Gold)
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
pearls, beads, sequence.
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Self portrait 2 (Green & Gold)
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wools, beads, threads, hair (own).
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Self portrait 2 (Green & Gold)
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wools, threads, beads, hair (mine).
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Self portrait 3
Handstitched thread portrait on linen,
wools, threads, beads, hair (mine).
22 x 17 cm
Origins (2020)
Family Tree
Soft Sculpture: recycled and repurposed textiles,
beads, sequence, batting, wire.
45(h) x 35(w) x 35(d)