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Cynthia Margaret Bye

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Silver Nest Studio Gallery

"Life is like a rich tapestry woven with all of the ins and outs, the joys and the tragedies, held together with the strong fibers of our culture, inevitably creating warmth and beauty. "

I was drawn to anything having to do with fiber and the needle-arts since my childhood Wisconsin and have followed a creative path that has led me to Wardrobe Design, Interior Design and Textile Design opportunities in Los Angeles, New York City, and Aspen, Colorado before returning to the Mid-West in 2015. Now I create tapestry artwork and unique home accessories by utilizing richly woven...

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... upholstery fabrics along with hand cut leather, a variety of hand woven fibers, and hand made tassels and trims combined with innovative and advanced needle-art techniques.
Although nature and the outdoors continues to serve as a great inspiration to me, returning to the Mid-West has provided me with even more inspiration such as developing more Arts and Crafts, Mid-Century, and Modern Architecture themes.

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