Supply uses a staple of menswear and business-casual – khaki pants - reformatted to create a women’s jacket capable of holding 11.5 cups of water, the recommended daily amount of water for one woman. The jacket is hand-made entirely from upcycled men’s clothing.

Wildfire Go Suit installed at Boston Sculptors Gallery for the 2022 solo exhibition, “Let’s never do this again.”

Photo credit: Will Howcroft

Wildfire Go Suit is a hand-made ensemble including tent, coveralls, and backpack. The piece presents a wearable version of a ‘go bag’, in the form of easy to put/take off coveralls and backpack which hold a hand-made tent, and room to carry other necessities such as poles and first aid kits.

Solo exhibition at Neon Heater Gallery, “Comfort + Ambiguity; Wearing the Future”, 2024.

photo credit: Will Howcroft

Flood Drought Sisters posits the extremes of floods and droughts in a more advantageous relationship to one another. The Flood (blue) ensemble collects rainwater through a series of flower forms positioned on the back. The Drought side (pink/beige) ensemble stores collected rainwater in plastic pouches secured in pockets on the front and back of the vest.

The Flood (blue) ensemble collects rainwater through a series of flower forms positioned on the back. Water collects in plastic pouches at the back of the harness.

Materials: Repurposed Exxon Mobil coveralls, water repellant fabric, lining, tulle, tarp, tubing, various fasteners, plastic water pouches

Photo credit: Will Howcroft

Flood side

photo credit: Will Howcroft

The Drought side ensemble stores collected rainwater in plastic pouches secured in pockets on the front and back of the vest. Water is accessed using the exposed spigots on each pouch.

Materials: cotton, twill linen, tulle, lining, hand-embroidery, various fasteners, plastic water pouches

photo credit: Will Howcroft

Drought side, back

photo credit: Will Howcroft

Solar Me is an ongoing project of collecting solar energy and using it in specific ways. The Project includes the clothing and outerwear created, and the documentation of the process: walking route maps used to harvest energy, sunlight calendars, and output documents showing how harvested energy is used.

photo credit: Will Howcroft

Photo credit: Will Howcroft

Map courtesy:

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massgis-data-layers#image-data-

The series uses the format of a rain jacket (hand-made) with decorative and functional elements to collect rainwater., 2024.

From left, Modernism One More Time, Rococo, and Modernism

30”x22”

Marker on paper

2022

“The Jungle” was a refugee camp near the Calais crossing to the UK. Thousands of migrants hoping to make their way to Britain lived in the camp, until it was destroyed by French authorities.

Ambit is a hand-made structure which transforms the ensembles of four performers into a communal shelter.

2017

Temporary installation created for Oregon Jewish Museum in Portland, OR. The installation uses upcycled white shirts on a wood frame to create a gathering place.

Installation at Garner Arts Festival, based on demographics from the UN report, “Women + Work, 2015”