The paintings in the Chapters Triptych are mixed media on linen with collage, finished with cold wax.  The theme of my conversion from economist to artist is expressed in several ways.   . One of the ironies of being was that as a stay at home mother of three while having a central role in caretaking of other family members, sewing or quilting is the last thing I would ever had pursued.  The paintings are hung on quilt hangers and are finished with a machine sewn overcast stitch While the  The edges are all machine sewn with overstitch has a chronological element. While all three paintings in this triptych have