End of Summer art-code-1/35 He wraps the beloved blanket

He wraps the beloved blanket over her… the weaving she finished with such pride so many years ago

The lifesize has since sold out

She is dressed in traditional attire for daily work: a handwoven dress designed to leave the shoulder bare (by 1900 many Hopi women were being encouraged by the government and missionaries to wear a calico slip under the dress so that their arms and shoulders were covered)

has painted the west for decades establishing her reputation as a Western American artist

Using animal helping spirits to carry prayers and messages to the highest power is a practice found in every culture throughout time

End of Summer art-code-1/35 He wraps the beloved blanketSize: 10 x 10 Medium: Oil on wood Each season has its own wealth of colors, its own timeless beauty, with an endless variety of changing light and shadow. b. 1962 Suzanne Wiggin holds a Masters of Fine Arts from Boston University; Bachelor of Art Education from the University of New Mexico. Her studio in Taos, NM faces a valley with its storms and clear light bringing focus to her luminous landscape paintings.