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739 - Memories of Moweaqua ($222)
Rita Blocksom
Phoenix, AZ USA
Width: 8.75" Length: 10.75"
Materials/Techniques: Imagery with organza on surface to add “foggy effect”. As in the foggy memory of an Alzheimer’s patient
Artist's Statement: Fiber arts can be cathartic, can be a means of self-expression when words alone can not convey the message.
Rita Blocksom
Dedication: “Memories of Moweaqua” features my father’s favorite tree on his farm in Moweaqua, Illinois. His mother (my grandmother) had Alzheimer’s before him. Is it in my future, too?
This quilt has a plain back.
This quilt earned $222.00 for Alzheimer's research.
Phoenix, AZ USA
Width: 8.75" Length: 10.75"
Materials/Techniques: Imagery with organza on surface to add “foggy effect”. As in the foggy memory of an Alzheimer’s patient
Artist's Statement: Fiber arts can be cathartic, can be a means of self-expression when words alone can not convey the message.
Rita Blocksom
Dedication: “Memories of Moweaqua” features my father’s favorite tree on his farm in Moweaqua, Illinois. His mother (my grandmother) had Alzheimer’s before him. Is it in my future, too?
This quilt has a plain back.
This quilt earned $222.00 for Alzheimer's research.