Jayne Gaskins
Reflections of Home, 2022
assorted fabrics and thread 24" x 24"
My son’s vibrant personality is captured here as he gazes at the bridge leading to his former home in Brooklyn. He now lives in London, but has very fond memories of NY.
Jayne Gaskins
Revelations, 2022
miscellaneous fabrics, batting, thread 29"H x 48"W
These ordinary lily pads traveled from a digital shot to a computer in search of their inner voice. First, digital art revealed new vibrant colors, and then lines surfaced picking up their rhythm. Finally, they were recreated in fiber where textures and dimensions opened more doors to their inner voice that they knew had been there all along.
Jayne Gaskins
Connections, 2022
miscellaneous fabrics, dog leash, batting, thread 51"H x 37"W
Sometimes all we really need is to connect with other beings who care about us. Background noise and assorted details are irrelevant. At the core we’re all seeking love in at least one of its many forms. For a brief moment this man found it on his cell phone with a close friend and his trusty dog. The world stopped, and he was at peace.
