"Paradise of Flowers and Fountains" by Naomi Ootomo was in the Balanced Piecing and Appliqué category at Houston 2018.
Artist Statement: "I can't forget the wonderful fountain I saw in the garden of the Palace of Versailles a few years ago. I made this quilt with the image of paradise so that I can see beautiful flowers and fountains at any time."
Tecniques: Hand Quilting, Piecing, Applique, and Embroidery; Reverse Applique, Trapunto
