With “Then and Now,” I combine my own work and ideas with anonymously crafted, found needlework projects. I hope to evoke the many identities of the original craftspeople and to create a conceptual collaboration among us that spans unknown generations, histories, and physical distance.
Then and Now (Checkerboard Study #5) 2023 Vintage sequins from Todd Oldham archives on collaged pieces of an antique embroidered linen tablecloth 20 x 18”
Then and Now (Checkerboard Study #4) 2023 Vintage sequins from Todd Oldham archives on collaged pieces of an antique embroidered linen tablecloth 7 1/2 x 12″
Then and Now (Checkerboard Study #3) 2022 Vintage sequins from Todd Oldham archives on antique embroidered linen 7 1/2 x 10 1/4″
Then and Now (Checkerboard Study #2) 2022 Vintage sequins from Todd Oldham archives on antique embroidered linen 7 1/2 x 7 1/2″
Then and Now (Checkerboard Study, Visual AIDS) 2022 Vintage sequins from Todd Oldham archives on antique embroidered linen 4 x 6″
Then and Now (Two Teacups (Molly))
2021
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch projects by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
14 x 12”
Then and Now (Two Teacups (Molly))
2021
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch projects by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
14 x 12”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #5 (Flying Santa))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
14 x 17”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #5 (Flying Santa))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
14 x 17”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #1 (Small Santa))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
4 ¼ x 3 ½”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #3 (Plaid Wing Angel))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
8 x 4 ½”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #2 (Angel with Trumpet))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
4 ¼ x 3 ½”
Then and Now (Molly X-mas #4 (Merry Christmas))
2020
Sequins from Todd Oldham archive on cross stitch project by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
6 x 11 ½”
Then and Now (Catching the Wind (Molly))
2020
Sequins, beads, acrylic rhinestones, and mixed media on collaged unfinished cross stitch projects made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s, found crocheted remnants, plastic rings, denim, embroidery floss
25 x 35”
Then and Now (Catching the Wind (Molly))
2020
Sequins, beads, acrylic rhinestones, and mixed media on collaged unfinished cross stitch projects made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s, found crocheted remnants, plastic rings, denim, embroidery floss
25 x 35”
Then and Now (Catching the Wind (Molly))
2020
Sequins, beads, acrylic rhinestones, and mixed media on collaged unfinished cross stitch projects made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s, found crocheted remnants, plastic rings, denim, embroidery floss
25 x 35”
Then and Now (Hurt Not the Earth (Molly))
2020
Sequins on collaged unfinished cross stitch projects made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
11 x 12”
Then and Now (Hurt Not the Earth (Molly))
2020
Sequins on collaged unfinished cross stitch projects made by Molly Pope in the 1990’s
11 x 12”
Then and Now (Love Is Welcome Wisdom)
2019
vintage mirror, sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss, plastic rings
15 x 14″
Then and Now (Love Is Welcome Wisdom) detail
2019
vintage mirror, sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss, plastic rings
15 x 14″
Then and Now (Love Is Welcome Wisdom) detail
2019
vintage mirror, sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss, plastic rings
15 x 14″
Then and Now (To Know Ewe is to Love Ewe)
2020
Sequins on found embroidery project
3 ¾ x 4 ¾ ”
Collection of Todd Oldham and Tony Longoria
Then and Now (Rainbow Potential)
2019
Sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
6 x 6”
Then and Now (Everybody Loves Flowers #3)
2019
Sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
23 x 20”
Then and Now (Everybody Loves Flowers #3)
2019
Sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
23 x 20”
Then and Now (People #3)
2018
Sequins on found embroidery projects, denim, embroidery floss
25 x 29”
Then and Now (People #2)
2018
Sequins on found embroidery projects, shells, denim, embroidery floss
32 x 37”
Then and Now (People #1)
2018
Sequins on found embroidery projects, denim, embroidery floss
40 x 42″
Then and Now (People #1)
2018
Sequins on found embroidery projects, denim, embroidery floss
40 x 42″
Then and Now (The Birds) 2017
Then and Now (Aces) 2017
Then and Now (Circles: Coreopsis Moonbeams, Irises, Poppies, Forest Road)
2016
sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
25 x 25″
Then and Now (Circles: Hawaii, Cross, Tulips, Houseplant)
2016
Sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
20 x 22″
Then and Now (Circles: Cross, Street, Flowers)
2016
sequins on found embroidery projects, fabric, embroidery floss
20 x 15″
Then and Now (Holly/Pancho)
2014
sequins on vintage appliqued quilt top
31 x 25″
Then and Now (Seagull)
2013
Sequins on vintage appliquéd hand towel
15 x 11″
Then and Now (Cape Collaboration)
Then and Now (Cape Collaboration)
Then and Now (Cape Collaboration) detail
Then and Now (Flowers, Lizard, Holly)
Then and Now (Indian, Owl, Clown, Duck, Chicken)
Then and Now (Indian, Owl, Clown, Duck, Chicken)
Then and Now (Legally Blonde, Kisses, Flowers, Car)
Then and Now (Legally Blonde, Kisses, Flowers, Car) detail
Then and Now (Legally Blonde, Kisses, Flowers, Car) detail
Then and Now (Pepe, Carriage, Eagle, Flowers)
Then and Now (Pepe, Carriage, Eagle, Flowers) detail
Then and Now (Pepe, Carriage, Eagle, Flowers) detail
Then and Now (I LOVE U)
Then and Now (Hay Bale #1)
Then and Now (Hay Bale #3)
Then and Now (Hay Bale #2)
Then and Now (Lichtenstein)
Then and Now (Africa)
Then and Now (Rainbow Order)
Then and Now (1)
Then and Now (2)
Then and Now (#4 God’s Eyes)
Then and Now (Green Monster)
Then and Now (Wink #1)
Then and Now (Wink Mobile)
Then and Now (Star 2)
Then and Now (Star 1)
Then and Now (3 Eyes)
Related
One thought on “Then and Now”
Comments are closed.