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Category Archives: silk printing
Invisible garden
Photographs from my exhibition at Gatakers Artspace Maryborough. Exhibition continues until February 28th.
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Tagged angels, banners, Gatakers Artspace, printmaking, screenprinting, textile design, wings
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Printing with dye
https://nancybrownstudio.wordpress.com/courses/ Recently I was given some dyes and silk paints, so have begun printing with them. The colours are beautiful, and the material completely keeps its feel. I’ve enjoyed putting my big steamer back in action to set the dyes. … Continue reading
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Tagged how to screenprint with photoemulsion, print on silk, printed silk, printing with dye, printmaking
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Prints from Plants at Northey St City Farm
I love Northey St City farm, and enjoyed facilitating this workshop where we created prints from the plants in the garden on t shirts, sarongs, scarves and bags. Some photos from a Prints from Plants workshop one of their … Continue reading
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Summer School
Some photos from summer school weekend courses at Brisbane Insitute of Art: T shirt printing and Fabric printing:
Posted in courses, Fabric printing, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing, t shirt printing
Tagged fabric printing course, photoemulsion screenprinting, screen printing course, screen printing stencils, sun exposure photoemulsion, t shirt printing course Brisbane
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Day of the Dead
http://www.upatreearts.org/ Preparing for Day of the Dead with Upatree Arts at Mt Nebo, preparing and creating images on the screens ready for a day of printing.
Posted in banners and flags, Fabric printing, Festivals, illustration, inspiration, lantern making, printmaking, screen printing, silk printing, t shirt printing, Upatree Arts, Upatree Puppetry, wearable art, winged things, Zombies
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silk scarves
Making silk scarves, some work in progress, for Catwalk Botanique event, Friends of Mt Cootha Botanical Gardens.
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Tagged hand printed silk, handmade Brisbane, shibori, silk painting, silk scarves
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into the blue
Indigo: complicated and unpredictable, irresistable shades of blue. Making new from old with my indigo pot, with bizarre transformations from green to blue. Shibori: the art of clamping, pleating, transforming and twisting fabric to create and repeat pattern. http://rawart.com.au/product/shibori-indigo-pot
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Tagged handmade Brisbane, indigo blue, indigo moon, indigo shibori
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Shifting
It’s Ekka time again, I have made some shifts for the Botanical fashion parade, my contribution to the slow fashion movement, a small and growing sewing machine led rebellion to the globalisation of fashion. A response to questions that are … Continue reading
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Tagged handmade Brisbane, shift of consciousness, shift of seasons, slow fashion, transformational shift, wearable art
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Alchemy and pattern around the Hills
On my line from today’s workshop, Shibori folded, clamped twisted and sewn. I found some triangles, circles and squares to clamp onto the cloth at Reverse Garbage, http://www.reversegarbage.com.au/ We created some very geometric pieces of indigo dyed cloth, with the … Continue reading
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Tagged handmade Brisbane, indigo Brisbane, indigo dyed shibori, Nancy Brown artist, shibori Brisbane
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Back to Coochie
The 8.30 ferry from Victoria Point took us across to the little island . I had brought along some silk, and I wanted to print some treasures from Coochie onto it. The group were busy preparing for their annual exhibition, … Continue reading
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Tagged Coochiemudlo island, Nancy Brown artist, printmaking
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