by andrea | Jan 17, 2024 | Art, Blog
In 2022, I had the opportunity to work on a public art project, installed in an workplace cafeteria in Ottawa. HomeWrap is a series of six triptychs comprised of quilted Tyvek panels with sculptural relief. We wrap ourselves in quilts for comfort and safety —...
by andrea | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog
[UPDATE: SOLD OUT. Restock coming soon!] Introducing the newest addition to the 3rd Story Workshop sticker collection. Quilts = Home derives from my current 100 Day Project of ink drawings. My new brush pen has allowed me to make such different marks than I’m used to...
by andrea | Jun 9, 2021 | Art, Blog
In October 2019, I began a collaborative process with Cally Booker, a weaver located in Dundee, Scotland. Through the Dr. Sandra Alfoldy Craft Institute at NSCAD University, five craft artists from Scotland were matched with five craft artists in Nova Scotia were...
by andrea | Jan 29, 2020 | Art, Blog, Quilts
I am so grateful for the opportunity to exhibit my work as part of the 2020 DesignTO Festival, made possible through a Presentation Grant through Arts Nova Scotia. On January 15, I arrived in Toronto to install my collaborated to my dual exhibition with Libs...
by andrea | Jan 1, 2018 | Blog
In March 2016, 3rd Story Workshop was born. It was born out of a need to carve out my own creative space that was separate from my two young kids. 2017 looked completely different from that. To start off the year, my guiding word was “GIVE.” I wanted to...