by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting, Quilting
This is a detail of a particular Quilted Painting that I’m dropping off today at the Lexington Art League — their annual Member’s Open show starts with a “4th Friday” celebration on July 24th! Each member of the Art League submits a piece...
by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting
I’m having a wonderful week in my Watercolor Workshop! Yep…I bet you didn’t know it, but I’m learning how to “pour” watercolor paintings, taught right here in Scott County by Stefanie Vallee. Stefanie is not only a superb artist...
by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting, Quilting
Here’s the other little quilted painting that I finished…oh, about…3 months ago. (Things are very busy around here, but I’m VERY much looking forward to makin’ stuff out of all the new petfood bags I’ve received lately!) This...
by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting, Quilting
This “mini-sized” quilted painting is just right for a One-Day project…it can honestly be done in a few hours. It’s only 5 inches by 3.5 inches, and made it in the same manner as my larger quilted paintings. Both hand and machine sewn, only...
by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting, Quilting
This quilted painting was inspired by a dream I had. I blogged about it previously, before I even did any quilting, but the color in the photo turned out too yellow. Now I’ve got a photo that I’m satisfied with! I couldn’t really paint exactly what I...
by Fred Campos | My Art, Painting, Quilting
Here’s another quilted painting (I love doing these!) except this one is on silk, and I used a method of batik to preserve the white areas. I also quilted it by hand using embroidery thread, which took about 10 hours…I was sooo nervous about using the...