Hyperlocal Color
Hyperlocal Color
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Foraging dye materials from my immediate environment is central to my practice. I dye reclaimed silk using plant “debris” that seems to have little to offer but that yields a surprisingly wide range of color.
the pouring river
the pouring river
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged camellia petals, foraged twigs, handpainted paper, beeswax, handstitch, wood panel
9 in x 12 in
sunbeat
sunbeat
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged iris and butterfly bush flowers, wool dyed with eucalyptus leaves, wood panel
8 in x 10 in
radiant rialto
radiant rialto
reclaimed silk dyed with butterfly bush flowers, foraged twigs, found paper, handstitch, wood panel
8.5 in x 11 in
stacked to the rafters
stacked to the rafters
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged iris, poppy, and Oregon grape; birch twigs; handstitch; wood panel
8 in x 10 in
intervals of return
intervals of return
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged poppy, sticks, handmade paper cylinders, thread, wood panel
8 in x 8 in
bonfire
bonfire
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged poppy and walnut, handmade paper cylinders, wood panel
5 in x 7 in
the ladder that forgot itself
the ladder that forgot itself
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged iris, sticks, handmade paper cylinders, collaged paper, thread, wood panel
5 in x 7 in
this way and that
this way and that
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged camellia, sticks, collaged paper, thread, wood panel
10 in x 10 in
all seasons sweet
all seasons sweet
reclaimed silk dyed with foraged walnut, camellia, and hollyhock; sticks; found paper; thread; wood panel
5 in x 7 in
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