8174 – East Texas – Early Summer 3

Donna D. Mikesch
Kingwood, TX   USA

Width: 7.75"   Length: 8.5"

Materials/Techniques: Cotton, photo transferred to silk broadcloth, fibers enclosed in a silk organza "envelope,” button

Artist Statement: I made this quilt in memory of my Mother. I took photos of the wildflowers on our property and transferred them to silk broadcloth. The flowers blossom and then fade as did my Mother with this terrible disease.

Dedication: For my mother, Lucille Durham.

This quilt has a Traditional Sleeve.