Cotton, Weft-faced structure, watercolor background 18h x 12.5w (each piece) 2012 425.00 SOLD The sun poked out below the low clouds reflecting golden green on the distant shore.
Coiled Currents
Cotton | weft-faced, hand dyed weft, coiled, mounted on watercolor Approx. 11h x 12w 2012 320.00 each This series is truly inspired by the water. Each piece starts with an inspiration from wilderness environments. I developed a technique to bring the dimension of the water to weaving where the sculptural form of woven […]
October Dogwoods II
Cotton, Weft Ikat technique 40h x 29w 2012 $1200 sold Inspired by the autumn colors in the fall of 2011. The woven geometry captures the beauty of the urban landscape. The inspiration photo is where I started with this piece.
Currents III
Cotton, Weft-face structure and coiling techniques 17h x 12w 2012 190.00 The water soothes the barren landscape; gray sticks, blackened brush cover the hillside. But I am surrounded by blue skies where the ash and flame have long ago floated away. The water sparkles in the sunlight and laps the edges of the land, […]
Currents II
Cotton, Weft-faced structure 18h x 12.5w (each piece) 2012 350.00 The pale growth returns, the birch and young jack pine thrive. The hillsides are young with fresh flora, the water supports, reflects, rejuvenates.
Currents I
Cotton, Weft-face structure and coiling techniques 14h x 12w 2012 320.00 sold As the smoke rose into the sky, an ashy golden gray filtered the sunlight. The water reflected strange blue and tans while the trees were tinged with flames.
Scarf #11
This scarf is made of fine cotton giving beautiful drape and soft folds. 100% Cotton Woven Shibori Technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 16″ $190
Scarf #10
This scarf is made of fine cotton giving beautiful drape and soft folds. 100% Cotton Woven Shibori Technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 16″ $190
Scarf #9
This scarf is made of fine cotton giving beautiful drape and soft folds. 100% Cotton Woven Shibori Technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 16″ $190
Scarf #8
This scarf is made of fine cotton giving beautiful drape. This was inspired by The Storm wall hanging. 100% Cotton Woven Shibori Technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $190
October Dogwood I
Cotton, Weft Ikat technique 40h x 29w 2012 Commission Inspired by the autumn colors in the fall of 2011. The woven geometry captures the beauty of the urban landscape. The inspiration photo is where I started with this piece.
Shibori Scarf #2
100% Cotton Woven Shibori technique. Hand tied fringe. Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $160
Shibori Scarf #1
100% Cotton Woven Shibori technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $150
Shibori Scarf #7
100% Cotton Woven Shibori Technique, hand tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $150
Shibori Scarf #6
100% Cotton Woven Shibori technique, hand-tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $160
Shibori Scarf #4
100% Cotton Woven Shibori technique, knotted fringed Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $140
Shibori Scarf #3
100% Cotton Woven Shibori technique, hand-tied fringe Handwash cool water to maintain rich color Approx. 72″ x 14″ $150
Sunset
Boundary Waters Series
hand-dyed wool, linen warp, ikat technique 55h x 30w 2010 Inspired by the remote wilderness area in northern Minnesota. This series is an abstraction of the quintessential experiences of the wilderness.
Paddle
Wilderness Series
hand-dyed wool, linen warp tapestry 63h x 38w 2010 The visitor to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area travels by canoe and brings only what can be carried in a backpack. This simplified palette and design remind me to travel light and live unencumbered.
River Stones
Urban + Wilderness
Cotton, Weft Ikat technique 40hx28w 2011 $950 This exploration contrasts the opposing experiences of wilderness and urban; intense blue water and linear gray in the city.
Northern Lights
Urban + Wilderness
Cotton, Weft Ikat technique 20h x 19w 2011 $500 The soothing call of night time in the wilderness contrasts with the geometry of city living.
Earth
Urban + Wilderness
Cotton, Weft Ikat technique 20h x 18w 2011 $400 The colors are of the soil, the trees, and campsite that feel like home in contrast with the geometry of my calendar and chaos when in the city.
The Storm
Wilderness Series
Cotton, woven shibori technique 57h x 46w 2011 $2100 The flash of lightening through the windows reflected a blue-green sky and silhouette of the trees. Also inspired by kente strip cloth.
Windows
Windows Series
Double ikat, double weave technique Cotton 47h x 46w 2010 SOLD The window frames, real and devised, affect the way we see the world. Windows captures the light interplay through the trees.
Crop Circles
Windows Series
Double ikat, weft float technique Cotton 36h x 36w 2010 Crop Circles was inspired by the patterns as seen from an airplane window.
Sunset Series
Windows Series
Double ikat, double weave technique Cotton 24h x 74w 2010 $2700 Using both double ikat and double weave technique, Sunset Series integrates the window grid into the setting sun.
Paprika
Wearables
Cotton, Woven Shibori technique 20h x 90w 2011 Woven shibori process is used to create beautifully patterned wraps and scarves.