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