Monday, December 8, 2014

Mary Lachman opens an Etsy shop

I am very excited to have just opened my Etsy shop

I was inspired by reading Lynn Krawczyk's website and blog and I finally did it! 

So far this is the only fabric collage listed but my book, Moth at the Window, is also available. If you would like a signed copy it makes ordering easy!

Please tell me your comments. 

"Pieces of My Heart" by Mary Lachman, a fabric collage
mounted on acid-free foam core board with loop for easy hanging

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Mary Lachman and CTFAC at the Hartford Public Library

The members of my art quilt group, the Connecticut Fiber Arts Collective, are preparing for our Romare Bearden-themed exhibit at the Hartford Public Library that we are hanging on later this month.

My contributions to wall art will include the following three pieces.

"Spiraling Out" by Mary Lachman, 51"x20"

"Harmony in the Woods" by Mary Lachman, 16x20 on canvas

"Into the Eye" by Mary Lachman, 16x20 on canvas


In the display case I will have hats, scarves, and handbags all handmade by yours truly.




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