Mary Stanley
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | fiber artist and teacher |
| Location | Santa Barbara, California, United States |
| Introduction | Happily creating my little folk art creatures out of fiber, fabric and recycled materials up in the mountains above Santa Barbara....inspired by contemporary and folk art and the nature that surrounds me...I am stitching, rug hooking, painting and playing with the things I've collected in my art studio. |
| Interests | ART, teaching, meditation, spirit, rug hooking, weaving, embroidery, mixed media, collage, assemblage, reading, photography, felt, painting, folk art, dolls, birds, cats, books, gardens, trees, beach walks, travel, walking, boogie boards, shoes, blue fish clothing, organic food...chocolate, tea.. |
| Favorite Movies | Alice in Wonderland, Miss Potter, Splash, Big, Some like it Hot, ....Amelie, Chocolat, March of the Penguins, The Nightmare Before Christmas |
| Favorite Music | jazz, Pat Methany, old rock n roll, African music, the Moody Blues, Taj Mahjal, the Beatles, James Taylor, Bruce Cockburn, Sunburst Mountain Choir, Aretha, Mary Wells, Joni Mitchell, Esperanza Spaulding |
| Favorite Books | Roger Deakin, Barbara Kingsolver, Alexander McCall Smith, Julia Cameron, ..Eat, Pray, Love..anything about Fiberarts, quilting, collage.. |