An Illuminated Eye by Nancy Wolfing

 

An Illuminated Eye

 

Nancy Wolfing

 

2023

ARTIST STATEMENT

My inspirations were manuscripts, cathedrals, illuminati, “I/Eye” homophone, the Eye of Providence symbology, “I am”/ Theosphy movement, illumination/enlightenment hidden at the outer edges, and marbled end pages.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES

Cotton quilting fabric, hand drawn Gothic calligraphy ink jet printed onto fabric, cotton and metallic threads.

Machine pieced modified Cathedral Window blocks, machine embroidery, and free motion quilting.