THE TASTE OF THINGS TO COME, 2021

Antique porcelain cup & saucer, vintage ashtray, spoon, postcard, fountain pen, coins (all origin Germany), vintage serving tray from Russia, textile, silk threads. Hand stitch 51cm x 41cm x 6cm

Piece 001, Found Object Series, 2022

Sanseveria Fiber, Oaxacan Native Cotton, Thread, Oyster Shell 86 x 17 x 4 cm

Finding Home, Again, 2025

found & altered papers, thread, painting scraps, film strip, broken tile, and dog tag collage, stitching, and braiding 36" x 17.5" x 3.25"

Washed Out, 2017

Bleached and Dyed Denim Women's Size 4/6

pocketed, 2025

Cyanotype on cotton fabric, denim, thread, batting 12"x12"

KELP, 2026

Screen printed cotton with procion dyes, appliquéd commercial fabric, machine quilted 43"Hx43.5"W

Uncompahgre Fritillary – Endangered Pollinator, 2023

cotton fabrics, fusible, freemotion stitching 42" x 60"

Unhooked, 2024

Recycled, repurposed rug hooking kits, fabric, vinyl, lucite dome, tulle 22" X 22" X 10"

Binge Watching, 2021

Recycled foam board, canvas, yarn, wire, wood, staples/tacks, polymer clay 13" x 8" x 13"

#metoo, 2017

Felt, linen, denim, cotton 24"x24"

Nascence, 2016

cotton weaving yarns, sisal cordage 20.25" diameter x 4.5" deep

June: Unequal Application, 2020

Fabric, Thread 48" x 72" x 1"

Still and Again, 2023

cotton, linen, silk, viscose, and wool on vintage fishing nets 9 x 24 x 21 inches

Structural levels, 2019

cotton jacquard 34h x 26w x 0

Churchill’s Riddle, 2023

Paper Thread, Joomchi, Antique Japanese Newsprint, Antique Japanese Account Ledger Paper, Handmade Paper 20 X 16.5

Passage #3: Turbulent Flow, 2026

Polyester embroidery thread 15 x 15 inches

Little One, 2025

Burlap, gauze, stitch, repurposed sweater and belt 13"w x 35"h

Enshrine – Shelley Smolen, 2025

collage using cardboard, painted paper, drawings, wood veneer, and painted paper made by my young daughters. 18" dia

Dover Beach, 2023

Hand-dyed and commercially dyed silk 20.5 x 39.75

177 no.1, 2022

salvaged fishing nets and lines collected across the Pacific 41" x 43" x 3"

Hedonic Continuation, side view, 2022

Waxed linen and found objects 5.5"H x 3"W x 3"D

Passage into a Paper Sea with High Wings, 1996-2025

silk,wire,Paper,dirty Pot Dying 130w x 150"h x 130d

Vanishing Point, 2023

Linen, dyed with indigo, handwoven. Then stitched and dyed again with Indigo. Embroidered with cotton floss. 28" by 24"

The Human Seed, 2025

Handspun and millspun wool, alpaca, linen, silk, cotton warp, natural and synthetic dyes 90" x 28"