Sheila’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Equatorial Sundial for Chicago
Sheila Pinkel American, born 1941

Learning to Weave in Taxco, Mexico
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Éventail (Fan)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Battle Strategy
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Rug
Designed by Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934) Produced by V'Soske (American, founded 1924) Ireland, County Galway

Julien Levy in Hans Richter's "Dreams that Money Can Buy"
Sheila Ward active mid-20th century

Faja
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Ventana I
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Sample (Ford Foundation Program)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Badagara
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Sample (Ford Foundation Program)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Steichen's Pond
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934

Sheila Hicks: Weaving as Metaphor
Irma Boom (Dutch, born 1960) Edited by Nina Stritzler–Levine Published by Yale University Press

Weft Wandering Astray
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Port of Bordeaux
André Lhote French, 1885-1962

Inca swatches
Designed by Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934) Produced by Knoll International, Inc. West Germany

Sea Saw
Designed by Sheila O'Hara (American, born 1953) Woven at Müller-Zell Mill Zelle (Celle), Germany

Sheila Hicks: Weaving as Metaphor
Irma Boom Dutch, born 1960 Edited by Nina Stritzler–Levine Published by Yale University Press

Grinded Fabric - Blue & Blue 603
Chiyoko Tanaka (Japanese, born 1941) Kyoto, Japan

Untitled
Hiroyuki Shindo (Japanese, born 1941) Kyoto, Japan