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10/28/2026

“They’ve promised that dreams can come true-but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too”
-Oscar Wilde
“Gothic”
France
Late 19th century
Printed fabric

10/27/2026

“The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk in our souls.”
-Edgar Allan Poe
“Gothic”
France
C.1920
Printed fabric

10/26/2026

“No distractions. Center yourself. This is your time.”
-Jane Fonda
Cameo Layout: France, c.1850, cotton

10/23/2026

“Don’t spin your wheels and stress. Take a deep breath, center yourself and make a plan.”
-Douglas Adams
Cartouches: France, c. 1840, gouache on paper

10/22/2026

“Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.”
-Alan Watts
Cameo Layout: England, c. 1840, cotton chintz

10/21/2026

“Change is always happening. That’s one of the wonderful things about jazz music.”
-Maynard Ferguson
“Jazzy”
Probably France
Early to mid- 20th century
Printed Fabric

10/19/2026

“Music is always changing and the music is unpredictable.”
-Billy Sheehan
“Jazzy”
France
Early 20th century
Printed Fabric

10/16/2026

“Uniformity is not nature’s way; diversity is nature’s way.”
-Vandana Shiva
“Oberkampf”
France
Late 18th-early 19th century
Paper impression
Studio Oberkampf & Cie.

10/15/2026

“Unity is not uniformity; unity is oneness of purpose.”
-Tony Evans
“Oberkampf”
France
Late 18th-early 19th century
Paper impression
Studio Oberkampf & Cie.

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