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Deb Kolar
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Artist: Deb Kolar
City: Livonia, MI
Artist Statement: Born and raised in Michigan, Debra Kolar loves the natural beauty of her environment. She was also raised among women who instilled in her a love of art, craft, textiles and embroidery.
Using found and vintage textiles, she creates art that expresses her interest in botanical forms. Legacy, character and values are also favorite themes in her work. Vintage buttons, felting and hand stitch are important elements most often employed in her art that seeks to celebrate the beauty around us and inspire us to live authentically.
Gallery representation: Art is in Market
Publications: 500 Handmade Dolls (Lark Publications), Art Doll Quarterly, Quilting Arts Magazine
Online presence: Blog