Mordechai and Esther

“Mordechai and Esther” 50½ x 58½ “, 2001. (Click on image for detail.)
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter; For she had neither father nor mother, and the maiden was of beautiful form, and fair to look on; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordechai took her for his own daughter. (The book of Esther, 2:7)
Awards:
NYQuilts, Russell Sage College, Troy NY 2003
1st Place
Judges Special Award for Portraits
The CTQG 2002 Quilt Show.
Best of Show
1st place
Shown at:
The Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Fort Washington, PA. 2001.
Chenango County Council of the Arts, Norwich, NY 2001.
Schweinfurth Museum, Auburn, NY 2001.
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, VA 2002.
Quilter’s Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA 2002.