By Marlene Brown Woodfield

Width 8.75″ Length 12″

Original design, 2008

Cotton Batik fabrics, cotton and rayon threads, fused, beaded, heavily machine quilted, conventional binding

Artist’s statement: “Jeanne, like a beautiful flower, blooming hour by hour. Truly a blessing to all.”

Dedication: In memory of Jeanne Dawson. She, like a blooming flower, lost a part of who she was little by little as a flower loses their petals, one by one.

Raised for AAQI: $150

March 2009 auction