Marking Time, 2023

Bedsheet fabric, paint, thread 37cm x 28cm

Katrina Elegy, 2006

Handmade Paper, Thread, Willow 24"x 8"x 8"

Cauliflower Hat, 2016

Extra fine merino wool, kid mohair, nylon 1000x667

“Paper Wings” performance costume, 2018

gypsum,embroidery,multi media 60" x 60" x40 " worn on dancer

Quilt Suspension 2, 2022

Silk, cotton and organza with LED lighting 5’H x 5’W x 1.5’D

FLIGHT OF THE INNOCENTS, Installation view, from the “The Clothes We Wear” Exhibition, Kreuser Gallery.This installation of seven suspended sculptures conceptualizes the impact of climate change on women and children forced to flee from homelands impacted by drought and flood., 2021

Reclaimed vintage baby dress, encaustic, hand waxed threads, hand stitched embroidery, wire. Variable dimensions.

Devil’s Herd, 2020

Hand-dyed cotton, silk, acrylic and oil paint, rayon thread 30" x 39"

Betulaceae, 2024

silk, rusted metal, crushed myrobalan seed pods 12" x 24"

Mistake, 2020

Silk, cotton, and archival marker on linen 12" x 10"

Under the skin 2, 2020

Silk thread, Khadi silk Sumi ink embroidery hoop 24cm diameter

Driving Through Time, 2022

Hand embroidery on linen 28 x 22

Black Lines 10 (detail), 2019

Thread, linen blend Aida fabric 4" H x 4" W (embroidery dimensions)

‘Plastic Bones’ (Vertebrae), 2020

Hand sewn heat pressed plastics; embellished with screen-printing, glitter and thread. 45 x 45cm

Into the Deep No. 1, 2021

hand felted wool fleece, hand dyed silk 30 inches height x 9 inches width x 4 inches depth

RIVER ROCKS, 2026

A whole piece of commercial cotton fabric with pierced inserted rocks shapes, embroidery floss with stitch marking to reflect the water flowing across and around river rocks 49"Hx40"W

Monroe, 2020

Deadstock Wool, silk charmeuse 56 x 90

Impaired Water, 2023

Linen, cotton, silk, handmade paper 19.5" h x 12" w x 1" d

Vista, 2013

Cotton weaving yarns; jute cordage 17.5" wide x 8.5" high x 5" deep

Summer’s End – Shelley Smolen, 2024

Painted paper, including work made by my young daughter. On a Baltic Birch Plywood panel. 18" dia

Stash of Trash, 2013

Surplus Telephone Wire, Discarded Plastics 24" H, 12" W, 10" D

Dance in Orange, 2018

Silk organza, thread 18 x 18 x 54 ins

Passage #3: Turbulent Flow, 2026

Polyester embroidery thread 15 x 15 inches

Winter 2020, 2020

Paracord, thread, hand stitched 14.75” x 21” x 10”

Shelter 5, 2020

Cotton fabric, Mohair yarn, rusted metal.gold electronic parts, 12" x 12"