Photo documentation, textile and fiber information, biographical info and web links to Alma Lesch, Shepherdsville, Kentucky's textile artist, author and teacher w/common threads to regional LAFTA members and the national "art cloth" movement.
Thursday, January 27, 2005
center island, sink
closeup
After constructing Shaker-style peg rail, the kitchen and south walls in the living room were lined with peg rail. Chairs and art rotate from the track.
Center island counter top during repairs...
view from rear entrance, during painting...
kitchen, rear entrance to back porch on right top in photo, redirected plumbing to a new island and sink away from the rear window wall where the original sink stood just below the window.
kitchen and bathroom areas are joined in a continuous ceramic tile surface, baseboard found in the garage, removed from a demolished house across the street that Ted and Alma owned, was used to surround the kitchen walls where tile and wall meet.
restoring Alma and Ted's home 2002
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Wednesday, January 26, 2005
bearded iris, April-May
June in bloom
at Morrison Gallery, Elizabethtown, KY until Feb 3, 2005
pearl button mixed necklace, circa 1989
quilts signed by Alma Wallace Lesch
detail, friends signatures, Louisville artists
detail, friends quilt, signatures
Louisville friends of Alma quilt detail
detail, KMA+C collection
from the permanent collection @ the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville
