Residing in New York's Hudson River Valley, professional, artist Susan Minier creates colorful, lyrical, engaging, and intricate  landscape collages in fabric. She has also mastered  “art for the floor and table” by creating hand painted floor cloths, table runners and placemats using faux painting techniques and collage. She exhibits in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and leads workshops in collage and floor cloths. Her work has been published in the November/December, 2008 issue of Cloth, Paper, Scissors magazine.

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"Red Sunflowers"

Fabric Collage Framed 19" x 21"

Vibrantly hued and engaging, this artwork was created by layering and fusing hundreds of patterned snippets resulting in a striking and intricate design. Ready to hang, the artwork is matted under glass with a cherry wood frame.

$700 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Country Farmhouse"

Fabric Collage Framed 20" x 16"

Inspired by farmlands and rolling hills in the Hudson Valley, this engaging, intricate collage unites color, pattern and texture to delight the eye and lift the spirit.

$325 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Shades of Autumn"

Fabric Collage Framed 17" x 19"

This lovely picture replete with reds, greens, and golds is a celebration of Fall, my favorite season. It is composed of a wide array of brightly colored patterned bits which are layered and fused resulting in a beautiful, textured surface. Ready to hang, it is matted under glass with a wood frame.

$550 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Wild Tulips"

Fabric Collage Framed 24" x 18"

This is a joyful picture depicting a profusion of tulips growing in the wild. Comprised of hundreds of tiny fabric snippets, it is bright, colorful, and intricate.

$700 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Bellflowers are Blue"

Fabric Collage Framed 10" x 13"

Vibrant blues and whites combine to enliven this charming still-life. It was made by layering and fusing  a variety of fabric bits into a unified whole. Ready to hang, it is matted under glass with a hand painted white frame sponged with blue.

$195 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Ariana's Garden"

Fabric Collage Framed 19.5" x 23.5"

Lively colors and whimsical flowers, this picture was created by layering and fusing numerous, tiny, patterned fabric bits. Ready to hang, this decorative picture is double matted in white under glass. It has a 19.5” x 23.5” black, satin wood frame with inner and outer gold edging, and a 2” wide molding.

$450 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Twilight Dream"

Fabric Collage Framed 20" x 26"

This magical tree was created by layering and fusing numerous, tiny pattered bits with an emphasis on fabrics with rich colors and textures, gold threads and glitter. Ready to hang, the artwork is matted in black under glass and has a 20”x 26” handpainted, black wood frame with gold highlights and turquoise sparkles.

$450 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Sunlit House"

Mixed Media Collage Framed 14" x 14"

An engaging and brightly colored picture, it combines a variety of fabric scraps with acrylic paints to convey  feelings of comfort and joy. It is finished with a semi-gloss acrylic medium. Ready to hang, it is matted in white under glass and the black, 14” x 14” wood frame 1.25” wide.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Memory of Florence"

Fabric Collage Framed 15.5" x 13.5"

After a visit to Florence, Italy, I was inspired to create this picturesque street scene by combining, layering and fusing tiny fabric bits. Ready to hang, this pictures includes glass, a white mat, and a 15.5” x 13.5” black wood frame 1” wide.

$250 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Dawn"

Fabric Collage Framed 16.5" x 13.5"

This beautiful view of the sun rising over the mountains in the Hudson River valley was created by layering and fusing assorted fabric bits. Ready to hang with glass, a white mat, and a 16.5” x 13.5” wood frame which is handpainted with golds and browns. The molding is 1.5” wide.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Mountainville"

Fabric Collage Framed 14.5" x 11.5"

Comprised of a variety of fabric scraps which are layered and fused, the exciting colors and dynamic composition make this landscape especially appealing and compelling. Ready to hang and under glass, the mat is white and the 14.5” x 11.5” wood frame is handpainted with black & golds. The molding is 1.5” wide.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Autumn Day"

Fabric Collage Framed 12" x 15.5"

This vibrantly colored collage depicts a cool, fall day in the Catskill Mountains. This picture is composed of assorted, patterned fabric bits which are layered and fused. Ready to hang, this landscape includes glass, a white mat, and a 12” x 15.5” wood frame is handpainted with browns and gold. The molding is 1.5” wide.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Memory of Fall"

Fabric Collage Framed 12" x 15"

Inspired by a walk in the woods last autumn, I created this earthy-hued picture of the forest floor with its multi-colored  leaves berries. It was created by layering and fusing numerous fabric bits.
Ready to hang, the mat is white; it’s under glass, and the 12” x 15” wood frame is gold embossed. The molding is 1.5” wide.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Summer Evening 2"

Fabric Collage Framed 13" x 16"

 Inspired by the rolling countrysides of the Catskill Mountains where I live, this picture was created by manipulating and layering assorted fabric bits. Ready to hang and under glass,this scene is double matted with a blue inner and a white outer mat. The wood frame is 13” x 16” in satin black with a 1.25” molding.

$275 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"My Irish Cottage"

Mixed Media Collage Framed 14.5" x 17.5"

Lyrical and engaging, this lovely picture was inspired by a recent trip to Ireland. It was created by combining assorted fabric scraps with acrylic paint and finished with an acrylic medium. Ready to hang, the mat is white and under glass. The frame is black satin wood measuring 14.5” x 17.5” with a 2” wide molding.

$265 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"From the mists of Avalon"

Fabric Collage Framed 17.5" x 21.5"

This fairytale landscape, inspired by the Arthurian legends, depicts the island of Avalon where the powerful enchantress, Morgan le Fay, made her home. It is intricately layered and fused with numerous fabric bits. Ready to hang, it is under glass and double matted in shades of lavendar. The black satin wood frame is 17.5” x 21.5” with a 1” molding.

$450 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Fantasy in Fabric"

Fabric Collage Framed 16" x 13"

This playful collage sparkles with layers of fabrics, swirling metallic threads, shiny sequins, and buttons resulting in an intricately textured surface design. Ready to hang, it is double matted in white under glass, and the 16” x 13” black wood frame has a 1.5” molding.

$175 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Electric Guitar Boogie"

Mixed Media Collage 16" x 12" Framed 21.5" x 16.5"

Exciting colors and lyrical design, this picture expresses the interplay of art and music. It was created with fabrics, papers and acrylic paints and is finished with acrylic medium. Ready to hang, the artwork is under glass, has a white mat, and black satin wood frame that angles back 2”.

$475 with Free Domestic Shipping via UPS Ground

 

"Mi Casa Su Casa"

Fabric Collage Matted to 12" x 16"

This whimsical picture, composed of repeating tiny house shapes, was created by layering numerous fabric bits, adding decorative touches with acrylics, and finishing with acrylic medium. It includes a white 12” x 16” mat.

$155 + $9.80 USPS Flat Rate Priority Mail