Artist: Sharon Ray, Memphis
Medium: Mixed-Media Textile Art
Dimensions: 12 × 12 inches
Retail Value: $325

About the Artwork

My Circus, My Monkeys is a playful and imaginative textile artwork featuring elephants brought to life through a colorful combination of fabric, thread, ribbon, and yarn.

With its whimsical imagery and rich textures, this piece celebrates creativity, storytelling, and the art of transforming everyday materials into something extraordinary. The layered textiles invite viewers to explore the details and appreciate the craftsmanship behind this charming composition.

Full of personality and visual interest, My Circus, My Monkeys is a delightful addition to any art collection and a reminder that creativity knows no boundaries.

About the Artist

Sharon Ray is a Memphis-based textile artist whose work brings together scraps of fabric, thread, ribbon, and yarn to create imaginative gardens, landscapes, and whimsical designs. Through her creative use of color, texture, and repurposed materials, Ray transforms ordinary textiles into expressive works of art filled with character and charm.

By bidding on this original textile artwork, you are supporting Carpenter Art Garden's mission of providing free arts education, educational enrichment, and vocational opportunities for young people in Binghampton.