Lost & Found XII

Lost & Found XII.  Custom framed: 15 3/4" x 25 3/4". Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt. Found objects include:  A porcelain backed hand mirror; paint brushes; vintage belt buckles; UAW 1970s strike buttons; touchless door openers; drawer pull plates; owl-eyed paper clips; lamp prisms; telephone modular connectors; decorative sugar spoons; wedding cake leaves; dominoes; Rosebud salve lids; door latch plate; grommets; jewelry charms (two with anonymous photos); and assorted buttons.

Available at Spiralis Gallery, 5 North Harrison Street, Easton, MD and by contacting the director/curator Gail Patterson at 908.625.8704.

For more information, please visit: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2023/09/lost-found-xii.html

 

Lost & Found XI.

Lost & Found XI.  2023.  Custom framed: 19" x 21".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an antique quilt. Found objects include a hand mirror; Christmas tree light reflectors; casino chips; gold flatware; hair curlers; small dominoes; screw eyes; Barbie doll clothes hangers; paint brushes; off-white, flower-shaped washers; Princess phone key chain rings; beads and assorted buttons.

Available. $300 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842.

For more information, please visit: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2023/08/lost-found-xi.html

 

Lost & Found X

Lost & Found X. 2023. 22 1/2" x 30" including the artist-made frame with hand-stitched blue poker chips and buttons.  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an antique crazy quilt under a layer of very sheer bridal tulle.  Found objects include:  Assorted, used paint brushes; yellow paper clips; keys; red and pink needle threaders; bottle caps; doll arms; cocktail forks; bread bag closures; a two-part vintage belt buckle; and buttons.

In a private collection.

For more information and an additional image, please visit: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2023/02/lost-found-x.html

 

Lost and Found IX

Lost & Found IX.  Custom framed with found bottle caps. 23 3/4" x 23 3/4". Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an old applique quilt. Found objects include: A vintage hair brush and comb; yellow badminton shuttlecocks; a salad serving set; a tea leaf infuser; pink hair Spoolies; squirt guns; Atlas canning jar lids; souvenir spoons; green golf tees from Hawaii; butter knives; hair curlers; craft bees; woven beads; vintage brass embellishments; silver metal "boats" from buffet label holders; a compass motif belt buckle; gold beer bottle caps; green, plastic beverage lids; a fluted pastry wheel; buttons and beads.

Available at Spiralis Gallery, 5 North Harrison Street, Easton, MD and by contacting the director/curator Gail Patterson at 908.625.8704.

For more information and an additional image, please visit: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2023/01/lost-and-found-ix.html