Local Feathers, 33" wide x 30" long. Portraits of a Great Blue Heron, Tree Swallow, House Sparrow, and Orchard Oriole. My original designs, inspired by birds photographed around Patuxent Wildlife Refuge. Winner of second place in Art Quilts at 2019 Southern Comforters Quilt Show.

Night Hunter, 32" x 32". $450.00. Hand painted and inked, layered applique Great Grey Owl stitched with silk thread to a convergence background, quilted with metallic, variegated and cotton threads, with ten different owl designs stitched on borders. This quilt won third place in Art Quilts at the 2018 Southern Comforters Quilt show and was in the 2018 Smoky Mountain Quilt Show in Knoxville, TN where it won Honorable Mention in Pictorial Quilts.

Flight, 35" x 40", $400.00. Layered appliqued butterflies on light teal, medium brown and white pieced background. Award Winner - First place Art Quilts, Southern Comforters 2011 Quilt Show.

Burrowing Owl, 20" wide x 25" long, $275.00. A threatened species due to land development, the use of pesticides and attempts to eradicate the prairie dog which live side by side with burrowing owls. Unlike other owls, burrowing owls are active during the day. They live underground in burrows that have been dug out by small mammals. India ink and paint on organza, batik fabrics, twisted paper, satin trims, silk threads, wool batting, bone bead, feathers. This quilt won an Honorable Mention in the Art of Quilting, Kent Island Federation of Art Show, 2016.

A Questionable Tale 26" wide x 36" long, $350.00. Applique story quilt with transferred images and text . Hand painted and machine quilted. Read the title first, then follow the arrows. Award winner - Marjorie Coffey Award for Original Design, Schoolhouse Quilters 2013 Quilt Show

Dream Sheep, 25" wide x 35" long $450.00. Hand dyed cotton and fairy frost fabrics, text.

Refuge, 28" x 39", $400.00. Fabric collage tree with appliqued animals on hand painted background. Award Winner - Second place Art Quilts, Southern Comforters 2012 Quilt Show

Glasswing, 22" wide x 25" long, $275.00. Hand painted organza butterfly wings, thread painted butterfly and flower center, appliqued on batik fabrics. This quilt is for sale on my Etsy shop www.etsy.com/shop/BarbarasArtQuilts

SOLD Cherry Blossoms, 18"" wide x 24" long, Three dimensional cherry blossoms in a bowl inspired by the art of Japanese Ikebana. My pattern for this quilt is available for $10.00 plus shipping. Please contact me to arrange purchase.

Rock Art #2, 23" wide x 19" long, $125.00. Woven center panel with appliques designed from prehistoric cave drawings. this quilt is for sale on my Etsy shop www.etsy.com/shop/BarbarasArtQuilts.

Nikki Likes to Watch the Birds 24" x 24". Fabric collage with image transfer, gold paper and text.

Canyon Windows, 42" x 18", $250.00. Japanese taupe fabric background with "windows" from hand dyed fabric made in Ghana, embellished with stone beads. This quilt is for sale on my Etsy shop www.etsy.com/shop/BarbarasArtQuilts.

Emergence, 36" x 42", $300.00. 3D butterflies and buttons on pieced background

Flight #2 - The End of Summer, 35" x 40", $400.00. Hand painted butterflies printed on organza, appliqued to light green, medium purple and white pieced background.

         

Kiji in Paradise, 32" x 36", $345.00. Japanese print and gold etched fabrics. Award Winner - Second place Small Pieced Quilts, 2008 Southern Comforters Quilt Show