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Heather Hauptman
Jan 111 min read
Pounce. Edge Gallery 1/24-2/9 2025 modern embroidery and textile art.
Transforming second hand dresses into art with modern embroidery of the political moment. I started making in July, 2024. It was soon...
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Heather Hauptman
Aug 29, 20241 min read
An article by Maggie Sava in DARIA mentions my art!
My Sophisticated Mature Woman with Her Coffee and Vibrator got a mention in Denver Art Review Inquiry and Anlysis (DARIA) in the Fiber...
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Heather Hauptman
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Second Prize Winner in Fiber Art Colorado, Depot Art Gallery Littleton CO
Juror Cecily Cullen of the Center of Visual Arts Metro State University of Denver chose my Mature, Sophisticated Lady with Coffee and...
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Heather Hauptman
Aug 24, 20241 min read
Intricacy: The Lab on Santa Fe, an art opening in Denver's Santa Fe Art District July 12-August 10, 2024
Intricacy at The Lab on Santa Fe. Three of my favorite pieces were in this great eclectic show curated by Josh Berkowitz
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Heather Hauptman
May 5, 20241 min read
Her Awakening to Herself
After the pain has been delt with, her need for sex is reawakened.
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Heather Hauptman
Apr 4, 20241 min read
She Threw Herself into Sex: embroidery and poetry for those who want to own their sensuality.
She threw herself into sex. Seeking out places that she hid from herself. Places that were too ugly. A wrinkled corner where dirty and...
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Heather Hauptman
Mar 30, 20241 min read
Fine Lines and Linens: original artwork looking at the femine and sex positivity through the lense of embroidery on secondhand linen
The mindless task of washing is done. Her hands double the clean white pillow cases, before putting them away. In this quiet space...
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Heather Hauptman
Jul 17, 20232 min read
What I learned from being brave. What if She...opening
It was a brave bold plan. And could have gone smoother. From February until July 13th I was madly making art. Giving my fingers calluses,...
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Heather Hauptman
Jul 4, 20232 min read
what if She...the absence of the divine feminine in the patriachy.
What if the divine feminine was revered? A look at its abscence in the patriachy through words and embroidery.
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Heather Hauptman
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Artist Prayer.
Sometimes you write for youself. Other times you write for everyone. You have to be brave and put it out there to know the difference.
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Heather Hauptman
Jan 19, 20232 min read
The Neighbor Lady, in Venice Italy.
I first thought, this has to be a scam. A group in Italy wants me to show my art at an event they are hosting in Venice. And they...
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Heather Hauptman
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Art3F Salon International d'art Comtemporain Nov 2022. My not so portrait portraiture.
At first I thought it was a scam. You've been invited to participate in an art fair in Brussels. Sure I have. And there is a Nigerian...
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Heather Hauptman
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Now that my art is back home, the anitclimax after my first show is sinking in.
My first show in my first gallery is over. My friends and family who could come, came. And I felt loved. Having my first show near my...
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Heather Hauptman
Oct 18, 20222 min read
PENUMBRA: pen-um-bra (pî-nûm´-br∂)
Penumbra is my first show, ever. EDGE gallery accepted me as an associate member in June of 2022, and I found an open slot the October....
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Heather Hauptman
Sep 14, 20221 min read
I AM AN ARTIST
I find self depreciation at every level of my psyche. A need to preface my existence with disclaimers to dull my shine. I don't want to...
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Heather Hauptman
Sep 1, 20222 min read
The Neighbor Lady: an introduction
Let me introduce you to someone special, this is The Neighbor Lady. She and I met only a few years ago, as my nurse self nurse was...
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Heather Hauptman
Aug 13, 20221 min read
Arts to Hearts Project: Ready to Wear, and the Neighbor Lady are on the LOOSE!
The Neighbor Lady was accepted into an emerging artist magazine promoting women in art. Arts to Hearts Project. Oh course she was, she's...
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Heather Hauptman
Jul 23, 20222 min read
The difficulty with saying I am an artist.
What does it take to be an artist? Do I declare, I am an artist, and that's it? I'm an artist. Is it because I feel compelled to create?...
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Heather Hauptman
Feb 20, 20222 min read
Our Muscles Are Already Clenched Against the Inevitable
Maybe there will be a time when what I create won't reflect a certain amount of pain. The pieces published Bruxelle Art Vue: power of...
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Heather Hauptman
Feb 16, 20222 min read
As Featured In create! Magazine. Wait, what?!
I was in my friend Fiona’s kitchen, blurry eyed, deleting junk mail. Then I saw it. Worn down by the months in quarantine and the loss of...
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