1. SDA SWATCH COLLECTION A
TEASER EDITION
SDA SWATCH COLLECTION A
A collection of surface design techniques by SDA Members
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Surface Design Association
Creative Exploration of Fiber & Fabric

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Surface Design Association Swatch Collections comprise over 225 individual 12” x 12” samples created by SDA members. The samples run the full range of techniques used in surface design.
Each Collection contains different surface design technique examples. The samples are not arranged by theme - rather, they are examples from a wide variety of surface design techniques. Each collection will surprise and delight!
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SDA gratefully acknowledges the assistance of LM Wood and her students at Elon University in creating this presentation from actual samples by SDA members.

3. The information contained in this presentation was collected at the time that the sample was submitted to the SDA. Artist name and location may have changed since that time.
Web links that were provided by the member have been included, but are not active (clickable) if the URL is no longer available.
Please note that where information on the swatch was omitted by the member it is noted as “Information Not Available” on the slide.
If you would prefer to view a LIST OF ARTISTS click here otherwise you can continue on to view works arranged alphabetically by artist’s last name.
You can view the list at any time by clicking on the list icon in the lower right-hand corner of each slide.
Published in 2013
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4. CATHARINE ELLIS SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-218
Residence:
Waynesville, NC
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Cotton, fiber-reactive and
vat dyes
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Woven, shibori, discharged, warp stripes dyed with fiber-reactive
and vat dyes, weft-dyed with fiber-reactive dye
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

5. BARBARA JAMES SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-208 Residence:
Chagrin Falls, OH
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Silk organza, silk dupioni
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Roller-printed, resisted and
painted, machine-stitched,
cutwork
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

6. KATHLEEN KASTLES SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-210
Residence:
Wailuku, HI
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Silk thread, found objects,
threads
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Collaged, quilted
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7. KAREN MILLER SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-227 Residence:
Corvallis, OR
Website:
Blog:
.blogspot.com
Materials Used:
Cotton and linen fabrics,
katazome stencil, soy-based pigment dye, rice-paste resist
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Stenciled
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8. BRENDA MOLLOY SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-209 Residence:
N. Tonawanda, NY
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Cotton, archival inks
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Digitally printed
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

9. MYRA REES SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-242 Residence:
Tucson, AZ
Website:
Information Not Available
Blog:
Materials Used:
Silk, linen, Procion MX dyes
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Dyed, over-dyed, Hawaiian leaf stencils, discharged, printed with textile paint
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10. FELICE SACHS SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-264 Residence:
Louisville, KY
Website:
Information Not Available
Blog:
Materials Used:
Cotton, synthetic
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Intaglio-printed, stenciled,
photo transferred, fabric
layered, stitched
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

11. SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION
PAULINE VERBEEK-COWART
Number: A
Residence:
Bonner Springs, KS
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Olefin beige and cotton
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Woven, shrunk with lye
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

12. DOTTIE WEIR SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-259 Residence:
Rolling Hills Estate, CA
Website:
/html/gallery/dweir/
gallery_dweir.htm
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Cotton, silk
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Warp discharged, 8-shaft
supplementary warp, silk weft,
plain weave and supplementary
weft
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

13. FIONA WRIGHT SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION Number: A-2011-246 Residence:
Aresford, Australia
Website:
Blog:
Information Not Available
Materials Used:
Silk, cotton, wool
Processes/Techniques Employed:
Dyed, felted
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATION

14. Index Margaret Agner A-2011-213 Christi Beckmann A-2011-217
Jeanne Brady
A (DETAIL)
Jean Cacicedo
A (DETAIL)
Linda Campbell A
Anna Carlson
A , A , A
Sally Chang A
Judith Content
A (DETAIL), A
Nisha Drinkard A
Jane Dunnewold
A , A
Catharine Ellis
A (DETAIL)
Mary Elmusa
A (DETAIL)
Heather Forman
A , A
Linda Frost A
Hilary Gifford
A , A
Marguerite Gignoux
A (DETAIL)
Caryl Glaubatz A
Rae Gold A
Meggan Hall A
Barbara James A
Ann Johnson A
Sue Copeland Jones A
Louetta Kambic
A , A
Kathleen Kastles A
Jane Kriss
A , A (DETAIL), A
Phillippa Lack
A (DETAIL)
Judy Langille A
Carol LeBaron A
Karen Miller
A (DETAIL), A , A
Brenda Molloy A
Beth Molnar A
Laura Murray A
Jan Myers-Newbury
A , A
(DETAIL), A
Laura Nicholson A
Lynn Nickerson
A (DETAIL)
Julia Pfaff A
Carol Ann Rafferty A
Myra Rees A
Rosellen Ring-Easton A
Barbara Rogers A

15. Kerrie Rogers A
Felice Sachs A
Jennifer Sargent A
Barbara Schneider A
Laura Seligman A
Christine Stitcher A
Joy Stocksdale A
Harmony Susalla
A , A
Ricky Timms A
Els van Baarle A
Pauline Verbeek-Cowart
A (DETAIL),
A , A
Dottie Weir A
Jeanne Williamson A
Fiona Wright A