admin – Petra Guenthner-Johnson https://demo.petraguenthnerjohnson.com Fiber Artist Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:07:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 221523849 Return to the Heart https://demo.petraguenthnerjohnson.com/2019/05/20/return-to-the-heart/ https://demo.petraguenthnerjohnson.com/2019/05/20/return-to-the-heart/#respond Mon, 20 May 2019 23:45:00 +0000 https://demo.petraguenthnerjohnson.com/?p=173 Kind Sir: Lost and of your same kind I have turned around twice with my eyes sealed and the woods were white and my night mind saw such strange happenings, untold and unreal. And opening my eyes, I am afraid of course to look-this inward look that society scorns- Still, I search in these woods and find nothing worse than myself, caught between the grapes and the thorns. Excerpt from "Kind Sir: These Woods" By: Anne Sexton

Return to the Heart, 2019
cotton rug warp loom waste 21 x 35 inches

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Shelterbelt, 2019
repurposed fabric and cotton rug warp 18 x 35 inches

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