And the Winner is……
CONGRATULATIONS Robbie Payne!!!! A Page from the Hand-stitched Surface book I was so excited to call Robbie Payne, of Goodrich Michigan to let her know that she won the hand-stitched surface book by Lynn Krawczyk! Thank you all for all who commented on my blog, and...
the hand-stitched surface blog post
Lynn Krawczyk of Smudged Design Studio, author of "the hand-stitched surface, asked me to be a part of her Blog Hop. How Fun! She asked me to share one of my favorite stitch, and I thought, “I have so many,” that I decided to share the one thing that gets the most...
Blog Hop – the hand-stitched surface
I am excited to be a part of a Blog Hop which will start on July 9 – July 14. Five wonderful stitch artists and myself will be sharing some hand stitching tips, showing some of our own hand stitching work, and talking about a wonderful hand stitch book title, “The...
Silk Ribbon Wildflower Garden
I will be teaching this workshop at the Craft Alliance Center of Art & Design on Saturday June 2, 2018, from 11am - 3pm click here for more information and Registration
Exhibiting at Hall of Frames
You can now see some of my art at the Hall of Frames shop and gallery in O'Fallon. Great people to work with, in sharing art and framing.
Memory: Joy and Loss Part of the Art and Awareness Series
Simple Things has been accepted to be part of Framations Gallery Exhibit in their Art and Awareness Series focusing on Alzheimers Simple Things Opening Reception and Holiday Gathering December 8: 6-8pm On Display: Dec 8, 2017 - Jan 18, 2018 Memory plays a dual role....
Art Exhibit at Governor French Academy, Belleville Illinois
Hope you can join us!
St Louis River View
I enjoy taking pictures and then manipulating the photo in the computer. Then I use my sewing machine to thread draw aspects of the picture. I quilted the back ground sky and used acrylic paint to texture the threads. I then hand-stitch the foliage...
Gathering of the Pumpkins
I took a picture of pumpkins in a farm house in Pennsylvania last fall on a road trip. It is wonderful to come across this treasures on trips. They make for fun art!
Van Gogh Challenge
I am excited about getting into the Van Gogh Challenge Dutch Gallery! Below are some of the places my quilt will be going to.
2016 gets off to an exciting start!
So far 2016 has been an exciting new year.
It began with “Nature’s Orchestra” (above) winning first prize in the Cary Art Center’s Instructor’s Exhibit: “Synesthesia – Connecting the Senses.”
Honorable mention for Pink and Lavender
"Pink and Lavender" Received an Honorable Mention from the Fine Art League of Cary 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition 2015.
Ana Sumner Fiber art wins Jerry Miller Award
Ana Sumner: Lazy Daze Recipient of the 2013 Jerry Miller Award for the area of Fiber Arts. August 24, 2013
Ana Sumner’s Harmony in Nature and Community is Lazy Daze featured artwork
Ana Sumner's Fiber Art, "Harmony in Nature and Community" was named as Featured Art at 2012's Cary's Lazy Daze Festival












