Memory Loss No. 8
Las Lagunas Art Gallery , The Forgetting Room
57”H x 48”W
2020
Machine pieced, machine and hand stitched on cotton
Surface design Judy Kirpich
Memory Loss No. 7/ He's a radish
49” x 42”
Hand dyed and painted cotton
Machine pieced, machine and hand stitched
Memory Loss No. 6
Delaplaine Art Center, solo show
Quilts=Art=Quilts 2020, Schweinfurth Art Center
30.5H x 75W
2019
Cotton, surface fabrics created by Jayne Willoughby and Annette Wink
Machine pieced and machine and hand stitched
Memory Loss No. 5
57”H x 48”W
2018
Fabrics dyed by Annette Wink
Machine pieced, machine stitched on cotton
Memory Loss No. 4
2018
76”H x 43”W
Fabrics dyed by Annette Wink
Machine pieced, machine stitched on cotton linen
Private collection
Memory Loss No. 3
38”H x 74”W
Fabrics dyed by Annette Wink
Machine pieced, machine stitched on cotton
Private Collection
Memory Loss No. 2
40”H x 78”W
2020 Handcrafted: Fiber Art & Turned Wood, Blackrock Center for the Arts Juror’s Award
Delaplaine Art Center, solo show
2018 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Art Museum
Surface design by Jayne Willoughby
Machine pieced, machine and hand stitched
Hand painted cotton
Private collection
Memory Loss No. 1
47”H x 80”W
Contextile 2020 International Juried Exhibition, Portugal
2020 Handcrafted: Fiber Art & Turned Wood, Blackrock Center for the Arts Juror’s Award
Delaplaine Art Center, solo show
2019 Form follows Function, Carnegie Center for Art and History
Best in Show
2018 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Art Museum ,
Schweinfurth Award of Excellence
Surface design by Jayne Willoughby
Machine pieced, machine and hand stitched
Hand painted cotton linen
Memory Loss
The loss of memory is not a sudden event. Memory comes and goes; it fades in and out. There are bright spots where recollections are sharp and focused, and darker areas where people and events are no longer accessible. Confusion and often anger reign. Both my mother and mother-in-law were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their present and past battles with this disease have informed this series.