Gini Holmes
A Pest, 2015
Thread, image transfer, cotton, upholstery, fabric ink 15" x 16" x 3"
Quote: Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated. Alveda King Image; A Pest
Gini Holmes
Three Jobs, 2016
Embroidery, handmade paper, image transfer, straw, floss, china plate, 12" x 12" x 3"
You work three jobs? ... Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that.'' --President George W. Bush, to a divorced mother of three in Omaha, Nebraska, Feb. 4, 2005 Print: THE PORTIONLESS GIRL
Gini Holmes
These Women, 2017
Ink jet, fabric pen, embroidery floss, muslin, poly fill, upholstery fabric, thread 15" x 15" x 3"
Pillow of Dissent: Pillows are made for comfort. Mine aren't
Gini Holmes
Red Mum Thread Necklace, 2023
Thread, seed beads, silk cord 8" x 9" 18" cord
This unique piece showcases a stunning abstract floral design, meticulously created through free motion embroidery.
Gini Holmes
Oak Creek Aspen, 2022
Thread 5" x 7"
Lone Aspen on family land, Oak Creek, AZ. A favorite place. Quiet, serene, strong.
Gini Holmes
Green Bib, 2023
thread scraps, silk cord findings 8" x 9"
Recycling used threads and fiber materials is a passion of mine. When creating these free motion embroidery pieces, I let my imagination be as free as the machine.
Gini Holmes
Ecumenical, 2021
Thread, thread scraps, sheer curtain 26"h x 32"w x 15"d
Free motion embroidery capelet repurposing thread scraps and curtain sheer.
Gini Holmes
Gown of Repurposed Paper with Upcycled Fringe Earrings, 2020
Knife pleated paper, netting, lace, knife pleated fabric scraps Size 10-W dress
The gown and earrings were made to emphasize the beauty of paper and upcycled materials as couture garments.
