Patience A181295 resting on an elastic cord

resting on an elastic cord with an adjustable slider

crafted from wood and finished with acrylic paint

beautifully finished with sculpted gold hydrangeas

each textured by the highs and lows of life and patinated a marbled brown

Patience A181295 resting on an elastic cordOne of a series of personal patches, autobiographical badges of honor, acknowledging learning, growth, imperfection and impermanence. Each little piece honors some aspect of the artist's life, those things she has chosen as notable in some way. Made from hand dyed vintage fabrics and stitching, mounted on a birch panel, ready for hanging. Badge is approx. 5 x 5 inches and is mounted by stitching to an 8 x 8 x 2 inch cradled birch panel. Individually