Ever Widening Circle Stoles This set of five stoles was designed for a bishop's assistant. The recipient worshiped with a different congregation nearly every Sunday, so he requested the stoles be portable (not wrinkly) and versatile in color. I chose quilt cottons in traditional patterns to accomplish those two requirements. Fabric selection and the set of … Continue reading Stoles
Category: Art for Sacred Spaces
The Custom Process
Each custom piece follows a variation of the following steps. I will use the creation of "Hear the Word, Do the Word" as an example. Initial contact. This is simply a conversation by phone, email, or in person that establishes mutual interest and expectations. I explain my design process and discuss my fee system.Interview. In … Continue reading The Custom Process
Love Illuminated
paraments for prince of peace lutheran church, springfield va Infinite Love (blue) This work was begun in the summer of 2006 and completed for Christmas 2009. The central request was for work that would complement the interior of the worship space and also stretch the congregation's vision for its ministry. The theme evolved through conversation with representatives … Continue reading Love Illuminated