Dick Gordon by Sylvia Weir

Dick Gordon

Sylvia Weir

Beaumont, Texas, USA

Artist Statement

Selecting an image was easy. The one I chose is not a formal portrait but one that displays the dedication and intensity of purpose these astronauts brought to their task.

Techniques

Piece both machine and hand, needle turn applique, thread sketching, quilting.

Materials

Cottons, threads including silk.