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A Seasonal Quartet Of Quilts: A Fiber Art Reflection Of Life Growing Up In Maine In Each Of The 4 Seasons, Isabelle King Apr 2023

A Seasonal Quartet Of Quilts: A Fiber Art Reflection Of Life Growing Up In Maine In Each Of The 4 Seasons, Isabelle King

HON 499 Honors Thesis or Creative Project

In this paper I will outline the process and inspiration behind my creation of a quartet of quilts, each one based on one season which serves as a reflection of my life growing up in Maine in those seasons. I will begin by examining the societal and personal experiences that have influenced my relationship with quilt making, before moving into discussing how the COVID-19 Pandemic changed these perspectives. Next I will examine the work of fiber artist Anni Albers and how her work was influenced by WW1 and her contribution to the feminist presence in the modernist movement, how her …


Honors Journal 2019, University Of Maine At Farmington Jan 2019

Honors Journal 2019, University Of Maine At Farmington

Honors Journal

The work presented here from our five contributors addresses the theme of the unknown, which mirrors the process of starting a journal from scratch. In this edition, reader, you will see that there is uncertainty in what lies in a relationship once financial struggles cause strain, and there is the struggle to keep knowledge alive when other forms of it have been forced onto populations. There are questions in how we cope and how we heal; there are questions regarding if we survive, or if we burn. We are very fortunate to have had the opportunity to feature the work …


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 6, Spring 1994, University Of Maine At Farmington Apr 1994

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 6, Spring 1994, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that - a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 5, Number 2, Spring 1993, University Of Maine At Farmington Apr 1993

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 5, Number 2, Spring 1993, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 5, Number 1, Fall 1992, University Of Maine At Farmington Oct 1992

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 5, Number 1, Fall 1992, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 4, Number2, Spring 1992, University Of Maine At Farmington Apr 1992

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 4, Number2, Spring 1992, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 4, Number 1 , Fall 1991, University Of Maine At Farmington Oct 1991

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 4, Number 1 , Fall 1991, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 3, Issue 1, Fall 1990, University Of Maine At Farmington Oct 1990

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 3, Issue 1, Fall 1990, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 1990, University Of Maine At Farmington Apr 1990

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 1990, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty Volume 2, Number 1, Fall 1989, University Of Maine At Farmington Oct 1989

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty Volume 2, Number 1, Fall 1989, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine to teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.


Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 1, Number 1, Winter 1989, University Of Maine At Farmington Jan 1989

Beyond Memos: A Journal Of The Umf Faculty, Volume 1, Number 1, Winter 1989, University Of Maine At Farmington

Beyond Memos: A Journal of the UMF Faculty

Beyond Memos is meant to be just that -- a forum where UMF faculty can share ideas and creative work that go beyond the day-to-day campus routine of teaching, advising, committees, and memos. We welcome submission of anything of general interest: poems, stories, essays, drawings, photographs, interviews, humorous pieces, etc.