Alien Invasion

July 16, 2010Quilts

© 2006 Pam RuBert Layered cotton fabrics, stitched with thread — 53″ x 72″ This quilt was shown at Grounds for Sculpture and Modern Materials: The Art of the Quilt.

Late Date

July 15, 2010Quilts

© 2007 Pam RuBert Layered cotton fabrics, stitched with thread — 52″ x 80″ Shown at the International Quilt Festival in Houston as part of the Creative Force exhibit.

PaMdora’s Box

May 18, 2010Quilts

In my contemporary version of the myth of Pandora, PaMdora is sitting at her laptop box, out which has come good, but also bugs, viruses, spies and thieves. Look also for symbolic apples and windows, and the entire piece is quilted with spider webs. Her laptop says PaMdora’s Box on the keyboard, and her screen … Read More

A Closer Look

May 17, 2010Quilts

Quilting with thread creates texture and structure and at the same time, communicates symbolic images and motifs. Quilting is a meditative process, and I think of the quilted line as a thread of thought wandering over the surface of the entire quilt. I imagine grass, wind, water, hieroglyphics, faces, tattoos and body art as I … Read More

Paris – Wish You Were Hair

May 2, 2009Quilts

Layered cotton fabrics, stitched with thread – 38″ x 57″ © 2008 Pam RuBert This quilt is traveling as part of Quilt National 2009.