Silk painted original designs using French dyes. Custom work includes: Pillow cases, scarves, banners, paintings, and in the near future, clothing; skirts and tops.
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 | | "Cactus Flower" 16X16" 100% Habotai Silk. Original design, hand painted with dyes and gold Gutta. (Sold)
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 | | Custom Orders Welcome!
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 | | 16X16" 100% Habatoi Silk. Original hand painted designs with silk dyes and Gutta. Pillow inside is 90% feather and 10% down.
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 | | 8x54" Hand painted silk scarves (Habatoi) with steam set dyes. |
 | | How to wash and care for your silk pieces.
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Camano Island, WA 98282 United States
| "It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception." - Albert Einstein
My latest art project is Silk Painting with dyes. It incorporates several art techniques I love. I especially like silk painting for its watercolor feel and effects, and the stained glass look. In the near future will also be making some silk screened t shirts and experimenting with silk screening on silk.
Over the years I've experimented with different art mediums; I have a B.A. in art emphasizing Sculpture. I almost majored in oil painting but was allergic to the oil paints. After my degree I taught English &Art in High School and over the years migrated towards mediums that involve fabric, including tye-dye, Batik, silk-screen printing, mono printing (Marbling), and hand painted t-shirts. My influence is my Grandmother while growing up. She loved fabric and was an excellent seamstress and was always sewing something for the girls in the... |
| New screenprinted and dyed scarves Coming soon | | Next Week The Tulalip is nice, beautiful landscaping etc. Should be way busier next week. Sold a few things and got new orders. Will try to do Sunday Market at Fremont also. Was interviewed by the tribal newspaper and picture taken. | | Saturday Market Report out It wasn't busy, but was interviewed by tribal newspaper, and also got 2 future orders. Sold a painting, a canvas tote and a t-shirt also. Next week should be busier, Fremont market on Sunday might try that! | | A woman's work is never done, especially ART! Forcing myself to do art every day. Show starts June 25th for 10 Saturdays. | | Unclad opening Day Saturday March 13 500 people showed up throughout the day...It was really fun and the show is good...next year planning already to do some paintings. |
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