Welcome To My Art Space

Fabric art is my passion. My interest in fabric started as clothes construction then progressed to quiltmaking-craftsmanship. Now for me it's a medium of creative expression.
clairegimber@cox.net

Thursday, October 15, 2009

HEART TEMPLE

This wall hanging quilt is titled HEART TEMPLE BLUE and measures 24"x30". It was juried into the Arizona Designer Craftsmen show at Arizona State University, Sept./Oct., 2009.
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

HEART TEMPLE


This piece is called HEART TEMPLE GRAY and measures 25"x 30".

DETAILS




Close up views of the Heart Temples.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

PUBLISHED IN QUILTERS NEWSLETTER MAGAZINE


The Oct/Nov 2009 issue of 'Quilters Newsletter Magazine' published my Pansy Thoughts quilt along with an article I wrote on my technique for joining quilted seams on pages 60, 61. The magazine is available at most bookstores and online at http://www.quiltersnewsletter.com/. Here is a photo of Pansy Thoughts that I made for daughter Melanie and family.

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Published in Desert Corner Journal


My quilted post card titled 'Arizona Coyote' was published in the DESERT CORNER JOURNAL, Fall 2009 edition-page 6, as an advertisement for the art post card show that Tohono Chul Park and Gallery in Tucson is having. I was honored to have my work chosen. Here is the page from the Journal with my coyote.

COYOTE Quilt Post Cards


Here are 2 of the 3 post card size quilts I made for the Tohono Chul Park and Art Gallery Show in Tucson, Arizona. Each measures 4"x6".

Thursday, February 19, 2009

BLACKBIRDS HAVE AN EERIE BEAUTY TO THEIR DARKNESS


My BLACK BIRD BLUE DAY quilted wall hanging measures 24"x 24". There is double machine quilting in this piece to accentuate lines. This piece was juried into the Art Quilts XIV show at the Chandler Center for the Arts and the Arizona Designer Craftsmen 2010 show at the Mesa Arts Center.

RAVEN


Southwestern raven at sunset with ironwood trees. This quilt wall hanging measures 25"x 28". It was juried into a show at the Prescott Fine Arts Gallery.

BLACK BIRD FLY AWAY


This wall hanging quilt measures 23"x 24". My mother's crochet work I incorporated into the center.

STAR VEST




This vest I made for myself using fabric that I layered and cut for a chenille effect. Front and back are shown.