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Flock
Flock

Walnut-dyed and iron-mordanted cotton, linen, vintage thread

55” x 42”

2022

Linen and upcycled cotton sheet wrapped with metal pieces, including a chicken feeder guide, and dyed in walnut bath. Layered with cotton flannel and stitched with vintage linen and silk thread.

Flock (detail)
Flock (detail)

Walnut-dyed and iron-mordanted cotton, linen, vintage thread

55” x 42”

2022

Linen and upcycled cotton sheet wrapped with metal pieces, including a chicken feeder guide, and dyed in walnut bath. Layered with cotton flannel and stitched with vintage linen and silk thread.

Flock (detail)
Flock (detail)

Walnut-dyed and iron-mordanted cotton, linen, vintage thread

55” x 42”

2022

Linen and upcycled cotton sheet wrapped with metal pieces, including a chicken feeder guide, and dyed in walnut bath. Layered with cotton flannel and stitched with vintage linen and silk thread.

Maps and Seeds
Maps and Seeds

Approx. 16” H x 23” W

2023

Walnut-dyed repurposed cotton and linen, hand-dyed and vintage thread

Maps and Seeds Verso
Maps and Seeds Verso

Approx. 16” H x 23” W

2023

Walnut-dyed repurposed cotton and linen, hand-dyed and vintage thread

Orbits and Excavations: Vortices
Orbits and Excavations: Vortices

13.5” H x 17.5” W

2023

Walnut-dyed repurposed cotton and linen, hand-dyed thread, reverse applique

Phosphenes
Phosphenes

18” H x 24” W 2023

Walnut-dyed, iron-mordanted repurposed linen

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Relic
Relic

20” H x 20” W 2023

Walnut-dyed, iron-mordanted repurposed linen, left in garden for a winter, attached to walnut/iron dyed linen with vintage thread

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Orbits and Excavations: Hieroglyphs
Orbits and Excavations: Hieroglyphs

Approx. 41” x 31.5” 2023

Walnut-dyed repurposed cotton and linen, cyanotype on cotton, reverse appliqued

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Orbits and Excavations: Four Vortices
Orbits and Excavations: Four Vortices

Approx. 26” H x 23” W 2022

Walnut- and rust-dyed repurposed cotton and linen

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit
Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit

20.5” x 21”

hand- and rust-dyed linen, hand-dyed thread, 2018

Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit
Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit

20.5” x 21”

hand- and rust-dyed linen, hand-dyed thread, 2018

Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit
Orbits and Excavations: Nine-Patch Orbit

20.5” x 21”

hand- and rust-dyed linen, hand-dyed thread, 2018

Orbits and Excavations: Three Eclipses
Orbits and Excavations: Three Eclipses

Hand- and rust-dyed linen, hand-dyed thread, 2020

15.5” x 25”

Orbits and Excavations: Three Eclipses
Orbits and Excavations: Three Eclipses

Hand- and rust-dyed linen, hand-dyed thread

15.5” x 25”

Orbits and Excavations: Arabesque
Orbits and Excavations: Arabesque

11.25” H x 11.75” W 2021

Indigo and walnut-dyed cotton and linen, reverse appliquéd, hand-dyed thread

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Orbits and Excavations: Arabesque
Orbits and Excavations: Arabesque

11.25” H x 11.75” W 2021

Indigo and walnut-dyed cotton and linen, reverse appliquéd, hand-dyed thread

Photograph by Guy Nicol

Flag
Flag

17.25” H x 14.5” W

2021

Walnut-dyed, iron-mordanted repurposed linen and cotton, reverse appliquéd, vintage thread