Star Quilt by BringsYellow Art

  Introducing "Star Quilt", another incredible piece of art by Monica BringsYellow. This piece features a beautiful portrait of an indigenous woman named Eats No Meat, who was Cayuse, with a stunning star quilt pattern painted behind her head like a halo. Monica's unique 3-D collage style of painting is once again on full display in this piece. The layers of resin, inks, and gold leaf create a rich and textured background that perfectly complements the striking portrait of Eats No Meat. The concept of gift-giving is deeply ingrained in many Indigenous societies, and Monica explores this idea through her use of the star quilt pattern. In the Rocky Mountain West and the Great Plains, many tribes give out blankets in this particular style, known as a Star Quilt, as a way to honor others. Monica pays homage to this tradition by incorporating the star quilt pattern into her artwork, creating a stunning and meaningful piece. Measuring 17 7/8" wide x 17 3/4" tall x 1 3/4" deep, this piece is