Artist Statement: Diptych: Many garden products contain poisons that travel via rain, streams, lakes and rivers into our oceans. Even though my ocean creatures are imaginary, the consequences are real.

Materials & Techniques: Cotton whole cloth for background. Cotton and silk applique. Machine applique and quilting. Hand applique and embroidery. Paint. Drawing.

Dimensions: 49"W x 31"H

Photographer: Mark Frey