Flying Heart or Heart Flying Away?

Or did you set it free?

original oil painting on gallery wrap canvas

6"x6"

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Gingko Leaves Falling Against a Blue Sky

10"x10" oil on gallery wrap canvas

sold!

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Gingko Leaves Original Oil Painting

10"x10" oil on gallery wrap canvas

Silk Kimono Jacket Hand Dyed

Silk crepe de chine fabric dyed and made into this:

Gingko Leaves Abstract Oil Painting

Another 10"x10" in the gingko leaves series. This one is a much lighter background with more intensely colored leaves.

Silk Jar

The dyed silk from the previous post became this silk jar with lid.

Design Challenge!

I didn't pre-wash the fabric. I didn't heat set the metallic gutta. Now I have leaks everywhere! I knew this was going to happen, lazy me. Or maybe I needed a "design challenge?" I will sleep on it and see what inspires me tomorrow....

Gingko Leaves Oil Painting

10"x10" oil on gallery wrap canvas

sold!

Silk Dye Painting Video!

First ever nuno piece!

Click here to see Kathy Colt's blog where you'll see me working hard on this piece. Click here, too.


This is the result of my first ever nuno workshop. It was lots of fun although I admit I am very sore from all the rolling. You can't see it in the photo, but the silk gauze background fabric is sheer and has become rusched (pleated).