Artist Rachel Heim creates her work with the help of live models, which is not uncommon. Heim's making quilts, however, which makes her use of models somewhat unexpected. She often begins with a gestural drawing of the model, which she then modifies by adding fabric until she has the rough shape of the figure. Heim then works the various layers of the piece using traditional methods, creating a quilt that nods to the past in a... More >>>