Patchwork Picture: "Gossips" c. 1938

Carmel Wilson's "Patchwork Picture: "Gossips"", created around 1938, is a whimsical depiction of two women engaged in conversation. This patchwork artwork, crafted from fabric scraps and sewn onto a paper background, portrays the women in a stylized and charming manner. The use of colorful fabric pieces and stitched lines gives the figures a unique texture and depth, highlighting Wilson's talent for transforming everyday materials into expressive art. The work is a testament to Wilson's artistic vision and her ability to capture the essence of human interaction in a simple yet engaging way.