Union Station 2 

Jill Kerttula

50 x 36 inches

2018

ARTIST STATEMENT

I had a 4-hour delay in the Union Station in D.C. I thought it was going to be a waste of time, but instead I was treated to some of the most fantastic late-afternoon lighting. It illuminated the commuters walking through the hallways and was reflected off the marble floors. 

MATERIALS

Custom-printed fabric, commercial fabrics, produce bags, yarn

Original photography, machine and hand-stitching, couching, raw edge applique, weaving