Indigo Panels, 2021

Natural organic indigo, Itajime (resist dyeing) with mixed media  cotton fabric, polymer medium, India ink 79 x 82"

Self Portrait, 2016

Laser cut Acrylic on paper 30X40

Auras No. 1, 2022

Cyanotypes printed on cotton-sateen fabric. Pressed flowers & cut paper on acetate. Digitally enhanced. 8.5 x 11"

California Sunset, 2018

Fiber, repurposed materials, beads, wire, wood 49" x 9" x11.5"

Blue Remnants Installation View 1 (Tenaciously of Place and Spanish Colonization), 2024

Sixty panel installation of 27” x 72” indigo dyed panels made of silk organza, hand tied and stitched indigo-dyed cotton with hand-sewn thread markings and gold leaf. Each panel is supported by an aluminum rod suspended with microfilament 1100 SF (variable).

Bound Up Material, 2021

Gelatine Bioplastic 5.5" x 10.5" x 4"

5 X 7 Series: Blue, 2020

Painted, printed + altered papers. Painter's tape. Composition mounted on Luan substrate 5" w X 7.25" l

MANNAT: A Special Prayer (for children victims of war and violence), 2021

Repurposed fabric on plastic mesh 12x21 feet

Night Owl Tea, A Fiber Teapot, 2023

All Thread Teapot, Owl is Merino Wool, Glass Eyes 14″ H x 16″ L x 4.5″ W

Dreaming Delight (Cloud + Gathering), 2024

Hand and machine quilted found fabrics, tents, parachutes, artificial fruit Clouds: 25’ x 20’ x 4’, Gathering: 16’ x 16’ x 5’

Becaped, 2024 Collection, Look 1, 2024

Varied salvaged fabrics, velour underlayer Open size

Log Cabin Watercolor, 2025

Silk organza painted with natural dyes, hand stitched 48" x38"

Laced with Silky Oak, 2018

rayon, rayon polyester thread 142 (H) x 84(W) cms

Duality, 2022

Sericin scoured silk with felt backing 36" x 60"

Fire, 2020

Wool, silk, cotton, thread, paper, ink Open: 9" x 42"

Pattern Obsessed, 2014

variety of fabrics silkscreen printed with pigments varies

Color Field, 2020

Building complex layers of painted cotton fabric, cotton batting, died raw cotton and cotton yarn. Using MX Fiber Reactive Cold Water Dye and hand Painted Discharge Techniques, adding in techniques once was only thought of as craft. Pushing the complexity of these techniques into each piece of art. Woven, Coiled, Needlepointed and Stitched hand died cottons. Layers are assembled with Acrylic Mediums on a Duck Canvas wrapped Wood Panel. Each wood panel is attached to the wall with a French Cleat. Building complex layers of painted cotton fabric, cotton batting, died raw cotton and cotton yarn. Using MX Fiber Reactive Cold Water Dye and hand Painted Discharge Techniques, adding in techniques once was only thought of as craft. Pushing the complexity of these techniques into each piece of art. Woven, Coiled, Needlepointed and Stitched hand died cottons. Layers are assembled with Acrylic Mediums on a Duck Canvas wrapped Wood Panel. Each wood panel is attached to the wall with a French Cleat.

Linen throw blanket, 2024

linen, cotton, wool batting 48" x 68"

A Practical Dreamer, 2023

Plastic Packaging, thread, Rope 120 x 60 x 72 in

Enshrine – Shelley Smolen, 2025

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

On the Streets Where I Live, 2019

multiple fabrics, thread, and batting 21.5H x 15.5W

Found and lost in the city – Laura Tabakman, 2019

Silk and cotton fabrics, embroidery floss Digitally photograph altered, printed on fabric, embroidered and assembled with the bojagi technique. 8”x8”x8”

Dry Spell, 2016

Poyester, acrylic paint, disperse dye 36"H x 46" W x 6"D

Orchestration, 2025

Rusted machine wheel, guitar strings, piano wire, and copper wire with hand-forged hook. 2' x 1' x 6"