Torch The Cocoon
2024
Materials: Vintage textiles, plastic, faux fur, thread, dyes
Techniques: AI, laser cutting/engraving, free motion embroidery dyeing, collage, sewing
$8,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024
Out Of This World
2023
Materials: Fabric, vinyl, acrylic, lights, plexiglass dome, dyes, hula hoops
Techniques: Sewn, painted, free motion thread painted, constructed
$9000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 Market Square
Elements: Semi-Precious
2023
Materials: Fabric, vinyl, pearls, glitter
Techniques: Sewn, beaded, constructed
$7,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 Tourist Information Centre
Over The Shoulder Boulder Holder
2023
Materials: Fosshape, acrylic, plastic
Technique: Heat formed, sewn
$4,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 Waterfront walk
The Very Divine Mystery of Nature
2022
Materials: Fabric, vintage and reclaimed fabrics, thread, vinyl, dyes, recycled hat, plaster, wire
Techniques: Free motion machine embroidery, sewing, dyeing, forming plaster form, and more
$6,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Here Kitty, Kitty
2023
Materials: Years of saving cat food containers! jump rings, oil paint, body suit
Techniques: Assembled, painted
$7,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival 2024, Kingston, Ontario Public Library downtown location
Observing Silver Bird
2022
Materials: Vinyl, thread
Techniques: Sewing
$5,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario City Hall
Smack Dab In The Eye Of A Golden Storm
2022
Materials: Fabric, vintage and reclaimed fabrics, thread, trim, feathers, styrofoam, paint, recycled hat, wire, beads
Techniques: Free motion machine embroidery, sewing, dyeing, trapunto, appliqué, and more
NFS
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 Minotaur
Snapped
2014
Materials: Recycled snap tape, fabric, foam
Technique: Sewing, garment construction artist original pattern, constructed
$3,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Snapped
2014
Materials: Recycled snap tape, fabric, foam
Technique: Sewing, garment construction no pattern, constructed
Model: Lena Olshevang
$1200 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick And Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 alley
Butterfly Flowers
2016
Materials: Fosshape 300, dyes, thread, netting
Techniques: Steam heat and burned, dyed, stitched, artist designed pattern, constructed and sewn
$900 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival, Kingston, Ontario 2024 City Hall
Self Sacrifice
2012
Materials: Vinyl, velvet, thread, assorted fabrics
Technique: Free Motion machine embroidery, garment construction artist original pattern, constructed
$3,000 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival 2024 Martello Alley
Forest Dweller
2014
Materials: Fabric, netting, embroidery floss
Techniques: Hand embroidery, free motion machine embroidery, artist designed patterns, assorted mixed media
$1200 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Kick and Push Festival 2024, Kingston, Ontario alley
Birds of a Feather
2012
Materials: Fosshape 300, recycled wedding dress, lace overcoat, thread
Techniques: Steam heated and melted, stitched, free motion stitching
$1200 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Twist-Tied Up
2016
Materials: Twist ties, bathing suit fabric
Techniques: Artist original pattern, sewn, constructed
N/A
Nymph
2016
Materials: Wood filament, real air plants
Technique: 3D printing
N/A
Nephthys
2016
Materials: Plastic, oil paint
Technique: sliced, painted and stitched
$590 To purchase contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
All Fired Up
2016
Materials: Fosshape 300, dyes, bathing suit fabrics, batting, thread
Technique: Steam heated and burned, sewn
N/A
Good Morning Sunshine
2015
Materials: Fosshape, PLA, dyes
Technique: Steamed and heated, 3D printing
N/A
SOLD
Pebbles, No Bam Bam
2015
Materials: Recycled reflexology/yoga mat, jump rings, rubber
Technique: Repurposed
$390 To purchase contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Starlight Mints
2015
Materials: PLA, metal chain
Technique: 3D printing
Heads Up!
2016
Materials: PLA (plant-based, biodegradable plastic) thread, velvet, cotton
Technique: 3D Printing, Free motion machine embroidery
$690 To purchase contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
Catcall:Bootycall
2015
Materials: Blue plastic recycled worker booties, fabric, thread, vinyl, acrylic paint
Technique: Sewn, painted
N/A
Betty Rubble Move Over Necklaces
2015
PLA 3D printed necklaces
SOLD
Birds of a Feather and Falling From the Nest installation
2014
Leisa Rich- Birds of a Feather dress, Falling From the Nest teapot, teacup, 100 birds
In collaboration with Amandine Drouet- Ground dwelling creatures, lit sculptures, twigs
N/A
I'm No Gimp
2013
Life size
Materials: Gimp, sequin fabric, styrofoam balls
Technique: Crochet
$175 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
American Craft Vintage Photo Project
http://craftcouncil.org/post/vintage-photo-project-leisa-rich
Model: Lakota Rich
$275 To purchase, contact Leisa at monaleisa@bellsouth.net
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