State of Flow II
78cmW x 129cmH 31”W x 51”H
State of Flow
78cmW x 129cmH 31”W x 51”H
Date: 2010
Materials : Hand dyed cotton and silk, hand-dyed jacquard sprint, crushed velvet, velour, moiré taffeta, gold lamé, some printed fabric, metallic organza.
Techniques: Hand dyeing, fabric manipulation, trapunto stuffing, soft edge applique, beading.
Owner: Cynthia Morgan
Design Concept: State of Flow was inspired by the golden extrusions of the sulphur springs in Yellowstone National Park. The design concept was a development out of the Ripples series- with the padded shapes leading the viewer’s eye through to a third dimension.
Ripples
75cmW x 127cmH 29½”W x 50”H
Date: 2010
Materials : Hand dyed cotton, gold lamé, some printed fabric.
Techniques: Hand dyeing, fabric manipulation, soft edge applique, beading.
Owner: Cynthia Morgan
Design Concept: The Ripples series was inspired by a photograph of water running over rocks and sand. I was drawn to the gold lamé to depict the colour and movement of the water across the sand.
Ripples II
77cmW x 127cmH 30½”W x 49”H
Date: 2010
Materials : Hand dyed silk and cotton, shibori-dyed cotton, beads, gold lamé, some printed fabric.
Techniques: Hand dyeing, fabric manipulation, soft edge applique, beading.
Identifying marks: Name on front and back.
Owner: Cynthia Morgan
Design Concept: The Ripples series was inspired by a photograph of water running over rocks and sand. For this quilt I wanted to change the pattern of the ripples and have the water rushing through a narrow neck.
Ripples III
78cmW x 138cmH 30”W x 50½”H
Date: 2010
Materials : Hand dyed silk and cotton, crushed velvet, velour, opalescent ribbon, beads, silver lame, some printed fabric.
Design Concept: The Ripples series was inspired by a photograph of water running over rocks and sand. In this quilt I used silver lamé instead of the gold lamé and a deeper palette of turquoise and blues to depict the colour and movement of the water across the sand.
