Artwork copyright Suzi Hokonson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.

Artwork copyright Suzi Hokonson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.

Artwork copyright Suzi Hokonson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.

Dancing Colors, 1995

Suzi Hokonson
American (born 1945)

Location: Crownhill Elementary, Bremerton

About the Artwork

Dancing Colors is a hand-stitched and stretched quilt by textile artist Suzi Hokonson. The composition was created by piecing together twelve colors using an off-centered log cabin technique to convey a sense of rhythm and movement.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Bremerton School District.

About the Artist

Suzi Hokonson is a Spokane, Eastern Washington-based textile artist who creates quilts that explore color relationships and geometric forms.
Hokonson is a graduate of Washington State University in Pullman, Eastern Washington. She is a quilt historian, teacher, and lecturer.