Wisdom Cloak:
The Needlewomen

 

Helen Geglio

 

South Bend, Indiana

 

2021

ARTIST STATEMENT

I have been encircled by a community of needlewomen — other artists who have shared their wisdom generously, supported my artmaking and offered their friendship. This cloak is dedicated to the many needlewomen that have crossed my path and walk alongside me still.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES

Wool, cotton and small objects