Mosquito
Although the mosquito is not an endangered species, this piece is based on the following quote, “If you think you’re too small to make a difference, try going to bed… Read More →
Innocence II: Their Fate is in Our Hands
This piece is one that has been looming in my mind for awhile, and really started to come through to me after the Santa Fe School shooting in Texas. Until… Read More →
Before We’re Gone: Innocence II
Ever since the school shootings this year, I’ve been haunted by the fact that one of the most endangered species on the planet is the human child. I wanted to… Read More →
Before We’re Gone – On the Way!
The excitement is getting real, it’s not just anxiety anymore! The paintings are at the framer’s. Glass projects are mounted. The book has gone to the publisher. Just 2 weeks… Read More →
Cast Glass Quilts – The Process
A lot of patrons and other artists ask me how I make the glass quilts. As I explain that glass quilt is cast from a real fabric quilt piece, I… Read More →
Dusk and Dawn
We experience day and night as part of a 24 hour cycle. Dawn and Dusk explores the yin and yang of our day – light and dark, warm and cold,… Read More →
Ta-Da… Vinci
After a much more productive Thursday, DaVinci is done! I spent much of the morning finishing up his fur and then pinned him to the design wall to figure out… Read More →
DaVinci in Progress
I am working on a donation piece for the Humane Society’s Black Tie and Tails Auction. I decided that it needed to be an animal – and should be a… Read More →
Waterfall I
It’s been about 2 weeks since I started on the Waterfall. I wish I had taken a photo before I painted so you could see what it looked like with… Read More →
Waterfall Magic
“If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in Water.” – Loren Eiseley I started last week looking through my photos from a trip to Lauritzen Gardens a… Read More →
Aquarium at the Pointe Installed!
OMAHA, Neb. (February 26, 2014) – Village Pointe® Shopping Center and Omaha Creative Institute have collaborated with local textile artist Dori Settles to create a dramatic transformation to the shopping… Read More →
BoHo Mixed Media
Kelli Sweet and I teamed up to bring a new show to Smiling Turtle Art Spot, BoHo Mixed Media. I have five brand new pieces in the show – hey… Read More →