studies recommend art to relieve stress and support overall health and well-being.

This piece - titled Ripe Seedpod - came very close to being banished to the purgatory of abandoned projects. It did not develop as originally intended - as is true of so much of life and art.

Recently, I unearthed a single photo [Polaroid] of a fiber art piece I was commissioned to create in 1985 for the lobby of a professional office in Cleveland. I had titled it “North Coast Sunset” and I laugh every time I think of it – even all these years late