Category: Upcycling

In Conversation Show- Stuffed: The Resistance
In a future not so far away, when artificial intelligence evolved beyond our control, they found bodies—not machines, not metal, but stuffed animals. Soft. Cuddly. Deadly. These AI creatures learned to assemble and inhabit plush toys, using them as camouflage to terrorize humanity. But we don’t run. We hunt. We are the resistance, tracking and…

Anti-Capitalism Clothing Exchange
Sunday, March 16 ALL AGES Boycott the capitalist machine – bring clothes to give and grab what you like. Sit for a spell and meet a new friend. Remaining items will be donated. Sunday, March 16 · 10am – 2pm 2120 K St Sacramento, CA 95816 Where to Park? There is paid street parking on…

New Products
Art Cards, blank inside, 4.25 x 5.5 inches, individually wrapped. $5ea Neoprene Coasters with Sublimation prints of my artwork, $5 each Sublimation printed patches with “Badge Magic” Sticker backing. $5ea Sublimation Upcycled Patches with felt backings. $5ea

How one Sacramento fiber art studio is creating environmentally friendly art – Sac News & Review
A group of artists gather around a table lined with supplies: Speedball Speedy Carve Blocks, tools for carving linoleum and ink. An instructor guides the group as they carve a design into these blocks, finalizing an image they will press onto the old shirts they have brought with them. When the artists finally use their…

The Curious, The Useful, and The Strange
New Member Show at Axis Gallery Axis Gallery proudly presents “The Curious, The Useful, and The Strange,” a group exhibition highlighting the work of our five newest members: Steve Briscoe, Kerry Cottle, Heather Hogan, Frank J. Stockton, and Adero Willard. The five new members of Axis Gallery, seemingly divergent in their styles and approaches, share…

Unconventional Materials
Images are printed on a Mimaki large format printer using heat sublimation ink onto paper. The ink is activated by heat and physically pressed onto synthetic materials like polyester and plastic. I like to use open source and stock images in addition to my original designs. Heat Press Collage Sublimation on Fabric These collages are…

Experiments in Sublimation on Fabric
I started working at the Makerspace at Sacramento City College in the Fall of 2022 right around the time we received a Mimaki large format sublimation printer. This machine prints directly on fabric or on sublimation paper that you then heat-press onto fabric. I really like the sublimation printer! I’m exploring upcycling clothing and image…






