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Contrasting Texture
The latest in my series on CONTRAST, this piece combines two techniques that I enjoy, despite my lack of experience: knitting and pieced...

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Unreal World
This is the fourth installment of my CONTRAST series. In "Unreal World" (originally titled "Pixel Person"), I'm thinking about the...

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No Gray Area
The latest in my "Contrast" series, this composition is all about contour and line rather than realism. I started with some simple...

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Fresh Laundry
I really enjoyed this challenge. How do you create a visual interpretation of something invisible? The word "WIND" brings to mind all...

Kate Themel
2008 MKZ
Based on an image of my car's engine. I lifted the hood and took a photo, then created a composition concentrating only on the parts that...

Kate Themel
Color and Light, or basically Everything
We like to keep the concepts pretty broad, here at Viewpoints 9. That way each artist has freedom to interpret the idea in any number of...

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Generations
"There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite, the groves of the giant sequoias and redwoods, the Canyon of the...

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Cut Out of the Picture
You can't un-cut a quilt. I use the holes in this quilt to represent extinct species. They leave an empty space in the ecosystem, which...

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Sediment-al Journey
In viewing layers of sedimentary rock, geologists can gain knowledge about the environment at a specific point in time. In this quilt,...

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Clues to the Past
Human beings have short memories. But Earth's memory is very long. Geologists can find clues to Earth's past in sedimentary rocks. The...