Pathless Wilderness

1998

56" x 62"

 

Fiber reactive dye hand painted on cotton cloth, machine pieced, quilted by hand and machine

 

Since 1991 Muncie poet, Mildred Trivers, and I have been partners in Muncie's "Humpback Barn Festival of Poetry and Art". This "Pathless Wilderness" relates to her poem, "Our Mothers".  Most of the hand sewing was done while sitting with my father-in-law during a long hospitalization.

 

Art Quilts by Barbara Moll

 

Detail: Pathless Wilderness