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.0614 (molded heart) 2007

August 20, 2021August 29, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and lint. 5”x 4 1/2”x 1 3/4”. Collection of Angela White.

2007, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

.0621 Rag Dolls 1981

August 13, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and fabric. 9 1/2″x 6″x 1 1/2″. Collection of Bruce and Gayle Brett.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984. 

1981, Fabric, figurative, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, sculpture

.0792 Conjoined 2015

July 22, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackard2 Comments

Stenciled and quilted fabric. 47″x 53″. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C., 2015.

2015, Fabric, figurativecontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, quilting

.0812 P 2008

July 22, 2021January 17, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Embroidery and appliqué on felt. 11 1/2”x 9”. Collection of the artist.

2008, Fabricembroidery, fiberart, fine art

.0845 Night Quilt 2018

July 18, 2021November 19, 2023betsypackard2 Comments
Gold thread on fabric, 75″x 44″. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited in “Blue,” at King Street Gallery, Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD, 2023.

Exhibited in “Ad Astra,” gallery 44, Frederick, MD, 2023.

2018, Fabriccontemporaryart, embroidery, fiberart, quilting

.0799 Offering 2015

July 13, 2021October 19, 2024betsypackardLeave a comment

 Clothing over wire. 11”x 8 1/4”x 7”. Collection of the artist. 

Exhibited in “Off the Grid: Contemporary Fiber and Textile Art,” Betty Mae Kramer Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, 2018.

2015, Fabric, journaling, recordkeepingcontemporaryart, fiberart, journaling, recordkeeping, sculpture

Lint #2 2015

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment


Lint and plastic, 12″diameter x 6 1/2″. Collection of the artist.
2015, Fabric, Uncategorizedcontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

.0798 2019

July 9, 2021January 19, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Appliqué on felt. 17”x 15” approx. Collection of the artist. 

2019, Fabric, figurativecontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art

.0797 Issues 2018

July 9, 2021March 14, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

 Embroidery and applique. 29″x28″. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited in “WTF Gurlz”,at Art and Artists, Rockville, MD 2019.

2018, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0837 Green Circle 2008

July 9, 2021June 5, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Ribbon and embroidery on felt, 12″x12”. Collection of the artist.

2008, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art

Starfish and Sand Dollar 2009

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric, embroidery , and applique on felt. 12″x 9″. Collection of JW Mahoney.

2009, Fabriccontemporaryart, embroidery, fiberart

29-4 2008

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric and wax over plaster. 10″x 10”. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited in “Catalyst: 35 Years of Washington Project for the Arts 1975-2010,” curated by JW Mahoney, at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C., 2015.

2008, Fabric, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

striped object) 1982

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric and plaster. 11″x 4 1/2″ diameter. Collection of Steve Ludlum.

1982, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

.0794 Compacted Fabric Head 1982

July 9, 2021April 23, 2025betsypackard3 Comments

Plaster, fabric. 16 1/2″x6″ diameter. Collection of Jonell Logan.

Exhibited in “Ways of Thinking About Your Life,” curated by Hannah Barco, at TephraICA@Signature gallery, Reston, VA, 2024.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984.

1982, compression, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, sculpture

.0829 2 Stars #2 2008

July 7, 2021January 20, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Applique on felt. 17″x 11″. Collection of the artist.

2008, Fabriccontemporaryart, embroidery, fiberart
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