Flourish: A National Juried Exhibition Featuring Floral and Botanical Artworks
- March 19, 2022 - April 16, 2022
- Exhibition
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- Artwork
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- Artists
On Site Exhibition
Botanicals 4
- Hand-dyed and commercial cotton fabric and batting
- 35 x 51 in
- NFS
- Jean Howard
Artist Statement: Nature evokes beauty and calm and sometimes a whimsical sense of humor. Nature is an invitation to create. Using colorful hand-dyed and commercial fabrics, I stitch the exquisite colors, lines, curves and shapes found in nature. From the purple prairie coneflowers of my windswept front yard to the columbine in the protected woodlands behind my home, flowers are an inexhaustible source of inspiration for my art quilts. Observing, appreciating and respecting the wonders of nature enables me to view each morning with excitement..