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How Can I Keep From Singing?

April 28, 2021

Through all the tumult and the strife,

I hear that music ringing

It finds an echo in my soul

How can I keep from singing?

For the hymn by Robert Lowry

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A few days up north, 
Sauna with Friends, 
teaching at the far edges of Maine, swimming in cold lakes. 
🌿🌱🌿🌱🌿🌱🌿🌱
#teachingartist #sauna 
#mainelife #mandala #mandalacommunityweaving
“I'm going to die one day. I know it's coming for me, too. I
'll be a mountain, I'll be a stone on the beach. 
I'll be nourishment.”
Mary Oliver

On November 11, 2025 I buried these stones. 
The moon was in a waning gibbous phase, 56% ill
Seeking donations of fabric, felt and ribbons for a community art project at two underserved rural Maine schools.

The Mandala Community Weaving has been a steady force in my teaching career. Over and over again it shows that creativity can raise sel
36 years ago this sweet pea arrived in our lives. It's Zoe's gotcha day!
We celebrate and love her... ⚡️🌈♥️and thank the stars for her beautiful existence in our lives🙏🏽
California! Your gardens and greenery are such a sight for these New England eyes🌿🙏🏽🌿 #lotusgarden #southerncalifornia
Warp in progress. 
Blue. 
🩵
The color of the sky. 
The ocean 
My eyes 
The color of mystery.
The color of longing and loss. 
🩵🩵🩵🩵🩵 
#weaving #indigo #linen
#handweavingofinstagram #handweaving
“KHARIKLO’S WOMB”

In naming this series, I honor the transformative power of feminine energy. 
Like a womb, the red crocheted linen wraps these hard, phallic rocks. 

In mythology, Khariklo (also spelled Chariclo, Chariklo) is Chir
The Portsmouth Public Art Review Committee and Portsmouth Recreation Department
Cordially invite you to the 

Rededication of 
"Each One: The Button Project, a 9/11 Memorial"

Wednesday March 25th 10 AM
Community Campus
100 Campus Drive
Por
"Each One: The Button Project, a 9/11 Memorial"

Handwoven, hand dyed linen, donated buttons. 9'10" H by 4'2" W Completed 2002

From the beginning this piece was about community. Together we processed grief and shock. Together we
"One Brave Island"
4" by 4"
Hand spun Linen, indigo, embroidered with cotton floss

This sweet little framed piece will it be part of Buoy ARTPM amazing community exhibit!
Three cheers for Al the amazing curator extraordinaire.
@b
"Tender Bound"

I feel a primal urge to swaddle, to bind and wrap.

Balanced beach stone with crocheted linen (madder dyed).

9" by 6" by 3.5"
#textileart #mainebeachstones #crocheting #crochetstones
Soft can encompass hard. 

Chariclo the Greek goddess, wife of Chiron (whose name means graceful spinner) models, the ability to hold and create sacred space. 

Even though her energy is soft and feminine, she is powerful and sets firm boundaries.

T
There is so much I still don’t know about how the Universe works.

How the sun and moon rise and set.

How the ocean can conceal and absorb so much life.

How one tiny human has a huge capacity for love and sorrow.

"Moonlight Ride" d

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