Grizzly on River Bar by Ree Nancarrow

 

Grizzly on River Bar

 

Ree Nancarrow

 

16.5 x 18 inches

 

2021

ARTIST STATEMENT

Denali National Park is populated by numerous grizzly bears. Closure of the road has allowed the bears to roam at will without tourist traffic contact. This quilt depicts a bear on a rocky channel of a braided river.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES

Cotton and hand-dyed fabric, deconstructed silk screens and paintings, digital images, batting, polyester thread

Custom-printed, machine pieced, free motion quilted