Structures

About the series

The Structures series, which investigates the boundaries we use to divide our world, originated in 2001 as an exploration of human-made structures for containment such as fences and stone walls. Lines of posts, negative space created between odd shaped stones, and uniform rows of bricks were all of interest.

As the series matures, focus has shifted to the psychological barriers humans use to protect themselves emotionally, exploring how we hide our true thoughts and feelings with these imaged roadblocks. Some question that inform the work:
• Do we put up walls to keep others out or to keep ourselves in?
• Do these imagined boundaries really keep us safe?
• Are we hiding from ourselves or from the outside?
• What are the risks and benefits of exposure should the walls come down?

The textile paintings continue to reference the physical fences and walls that initial caught my attention, but as the series progresses these constructs often become more abstract.

View collectible small artwork from the Structures series

Larger textile paintings in the Structures series:

(Please contact Lisa for purchase information on larger artwork.)

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #148 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #148
25″ x 74″
$6000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #143 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #143
37″ x 46″
$5500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #136 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #136
25″ x 26″
$2000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #133 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #133
27″ x 27″
$2400

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #132 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #132
©2011
39″ x 38″
$4800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #131 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #131
©2011
25″ x 95″
Public Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #119 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #119
©2011
48″ x 72″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #118 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #118
©2011
32″ x 47″
$5000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #116 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #116
©2010
34″ x 41″
$4500
Available at Bluestone Fine Art Gallery

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #115 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #115
©2011
31″ x 63″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #114 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #114
©2010
31″ x 59″
$6000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #113 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #113
Award of Excellence – Quilt National 2011
©2010
39″ x 86″
$11000
On exhibit with Quilt National

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #112 ©2011 Lisa Call

Structures #112
©2011
43″ x 39″
$5500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #111 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #111
©2010
77″ x 76″
$19000
On exhibit with Color Improvisations

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #110 ©2012 Lisa Call

Structures #110
©2012
72″ x 72″
$17000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #108 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #108
©2010
72″ x 72″
$17000
On exhibit with Color Improvisations

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #100 ©2009 Lisa Call

Structures #100
©2009
22″ x 50″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #99 ©2008 Lisa Call

Structures #99
©2008
33″ x 39″
$4200
Available at Bluestone Fine Art Gallery

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #98 ©2008 Lisa Call

Structures #98
©2008
29″ x 30″
$2800
Available at Bluestone Fine Art Gallery

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #97 ©2010 Lisa Call

Structures #97
©2010
28″ x 46″
$4200

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #96 ©2008 Lisa Call

Structures #96
©2008
16.5″ x 28″
$1500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #95 ©2008 Lisa Call

Structures #95
©2008
52″ x 34″
$5800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #80 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #80
©2007
15.5″ x 15.5″
$750

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #79 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #79
©2007
15.5″ x 15.5″
$750

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #78 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #78
©2007
18″ x 18″
$950

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #77 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #77
©2007
17″ x 17.5″
$900

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #75 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #75
©2007
17″ x 19″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #74 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #74
©2007
67″ x 62″
$13500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #73 ©2009 Lisa Call

Structures #73
©2009
54″ x 64″
$11400

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #72 ©2009 Lisa Call

Structures #72
©2009
58″ x 68″
$13000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #71 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #71
©2007
16.5″ x 15″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #68 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #68
©2007
44″ x 56″
$8100

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #67 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #67
©2007
33″ x 38″
$4100
Available at The Store at Contemporary Craft

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #66 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #66
©2007
22″ x 31″
$2000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #65 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #65
©2007
49″ x 51″
$8200

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #63 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #63
©2006
26″ x 33″
$2800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #62 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #62
©2006
33″ x 19″
$2000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #61 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #61
©2006
23″ x 32″
$2400

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #60 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #60
©2006
33″ x 89″
Public Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #59 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #59
©2006
70″ x 56″
$13000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #58 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #58
©2006
32″ x 30″
$3100

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #57 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #57
©2006
33″ x 66″
$7100
Available at Bluestone Fine Art Gallery

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #56 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #56
©2006
58″ x 48″
$9100

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #55 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #55
©2006
33″ x 74″
$8000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #54 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #54
©2006
65″ x 73″
$12000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #50 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #53
©2006
41″ x 66″
$9000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #52 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #52
©2006
24″ x 88″
$7000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #51 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #51
©2006
60″ x 54″
$10000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #50 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #50
©2007
45″ x 44″
$6500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #49 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #49
©2007
38″ x 38″
$4700

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #48 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #48
©2007
48″ x 64″
$9500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #47 ©2007 Lisa Call

Structures #47
©2007
61″ x 76″
$15000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #46 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #46
©2005
54″ x 61″
Collection of University Hospitals – Cleveland, Ohio

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #45 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #45
©2005
28″ x 28″
$2500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #44 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #44
©2005
28″ x 28″
$2500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #43 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #43
©2005
21″ x 22″
$1500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #42 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #42
©2006
33″ x 81″
$8800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #41 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #41
©2005
31″ x 44″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #40 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #40
©2005
44″ x 44″
$6300

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #39 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #39
©2005
29″ x 43″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #38 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #38
©2005
43″ x 42″
$5900

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #37 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #37
©2006
72″ x 84″
$19000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #36 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #36
©2005
69″ x 50″
Collection of University Hospitals – Cleveland, Ohio

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #35 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #35
©2005
57″ x 55″
Collection of University Hospitals – Cleveland, Ohio

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #34 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #34
©2006
57″ x 55″
$10000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #33 ©2006 Lisa Call

Structures #33
©2006
49″ x 46″
$7400

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #32 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #32
©2005
53″ x 67″
$11700

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #31 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #31
©2004
34″ x 53″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #30 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #30
©2004
28″ x 48″
$4400

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #29 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #29
©2004
61″ x 87″
$17500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #28 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #28
©2004
57″ x 84″
Collection of University Hospitals – Cleveland, Ohio

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - tructures #26 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #26
©2004
24″ x 24″
$1500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #24 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #24
©2003
32″ x 29″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #23 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #23
©2003
34″ x 28″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #22 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #22
©2003
32″ x 50″
$4800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #19 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #19
©2003
39″ x 40″
$4800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #17 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #17
©2003
77″ x 31″
$7800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #16 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #16
©2003
48″ x 35″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #14 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #14
©2003
29″ x 35″
$2900

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #13 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #13
©2005
35″ x 44″
$4800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #12 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #12
©2002
31″ x 21″
$1700

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #11 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #11
©2002
47″ x 72″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #10 ©2004 Lisa Call

Structures #10
©2004
35″ x 52″
$8000

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #9 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #9
©2002
1″ x 31″
Private Collection

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #8 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #8
©2002
86″ x 39″
$9500

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #7 ©2001 Lisa Call

Structures #7
©2001
30″ x 28″
$950

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #6 ©2001 Lisa Call

Structures #6
©2002
86″ x 39″
$800

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #5 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #5
©2002
68″ x 40″
Collection of Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #4 ©2001 Lisa Call

Structures #4
©2001
54″ x 45″
$6700
Available at The Store at Contemporary Craft

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #3 ©2002 Lisa Call

Structures #3
©2002
28″ x 26″
$1700

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #2 ©2003 Lisa Call

Structures #2
©2003
37″ x 36″
$3900

Abstract Contemporary Textile Painting / Art Quilt - Structures #1 ©2005 Lisa Call

Structures #1
©2005 Lisa Call
74″ x 38″
$8700