I Used to Be a Blanket № 4 Rustic Oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

infrared photography and references to pictorialism

Once the larger painting is complete

I turn inward to observe myself

Through its organic

I Used to Be a Blanket № 4 Rustic Oil on canvasThe quilt was part of my solo exhibition in Asbetos Artspace in Helsinki during the summer of 2025. The quilts were made in a span of about two years since becoming a mother. Made in between naps and bedtime. Each quilt is a record of time, with a memory feeling thought tied to each one, along with a note of the material or technique being explored. Underneath I Used to Be a Blanket No. 4, it read "I keep coming back to the loss of closeness that was