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.0841 Iron Series 2017

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment

Iron mark, quilting  on fabric. 12 1/2”x 12 1/2” approx.  Collection of the artist.

2017, Fabriccontemporaryart, embroidery, fiberart

.0838 5 Circles 2014

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment

Applique and embroidery on fabric. 36″x 12″. Collection of the artist.
2014, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0839 2017

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Iron burn marks, buttons. quilting. 29 1/2″x 14″. Collection of the artist.

2017contemporaryart, embroidery, fiberart

.0851 Siena 1975

September 13, 2021betsypackard2 Comments

Fabric and paper ticket on wood. 12 1/4″x 9 1/2″x 1″. Collection of the artist.

Fabric, mixed mediacontemporaryart, fiberart

.0861 2019

September 13, 2021July 23, 2024betsypackard1 Comment
I found these squares elaborately pieced by hand–made by my grandmother Gladys Kelly Packard.
They needed to be washed, then I assembled them to make this quilt. The washing had damaged some of the squares. I mended them with pieces of ribbon. 50” square approx. Collection of the artist.

2019, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0857 2013

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment

Max cut the tiny heart out of his bedsheet as a gift for me. Quilt 45”x 35” approx. Collection of the artist.

2013, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0858 2014

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment


 Saved wool. 76”x 56”. Collection of the artist.
2014, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0859 2012-13

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment

Saved linens, 53″x40”. Collection of the artist.
2013, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart

.0854 1980s

September 13, 2021betsypackard1 Comment



 Quilt. 74”x 73”. Collection of the artist.
 
1980s, Fabricfiberart

.0855 1980s

September 13, 2021betsypackard3 Comments


Quilt. 60”x 40” approx. Collection of the artist.
1980s, Fabricfiberart

.0703 Pregnant woman with a Ruffle (after Brancusi) 1982 and 2020

August 20, 2021August 29, 2021betsypackard5 Comments

Plaster and fabric. 19″tall x6″diameter. Collection of the artist. 

1982, 2020, Fabric, figurative, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, sculpture

.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
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