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Category Archives: silk printing
reinventing clothing
I like to wear my artworks: a few pieces of clothing that I reinvented last week.
Posted in Fabric printing, printmaking, screen printing, silk printing, t shirt printing, wearable art
Tagged printmaking, recycled fashion, wearable art
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Indigo printing
A morning of resist printing with an indigo vat with my fabric printing class at Brisbane Institute of Art.
Posted in Fabric printing, Indigo Dyeing, printmaking, silk printing
Tagged indigo prints, indigo resist prints
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blues
Working in blues, the colour of memory, sky, sorrow and childhood. My mother was a potter. She instilled in me a love of ceramics and fine china. I think about her often. She gave me a dinner set for my … Continue reading
Posted in ceramics, Fabric printing, jewellery, mosaics, porcelain printing, printing on ceramic, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing
Tagged celtic knot jewellery, fabric printing, porcelain jewellery, printmaking
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an indigo pot
It takes time to mix the brew and create that magical blue that glows and deepens in air. My BIA class have been fastening, stitching and printing material to dunk into the bubbling indigo brews. The chemistry is curious and curiouser. … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric printing, Indigo Dyeing, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing, vegetable prints
Tagged indigo dye bath, indigo print paste, indigo shibori resist, printmaking, printmaking with Indigo
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Knots
Puzzling over knots in my sketches this week. The circles create a world of their own. I’m feeling excited about transferring them to the screens.
Posted in ceramics, Fabric printing, jewellery, mosaics, porcelain printing, printing on ceramic, printmaking, screen printing, silk printing
Tagged celtic knots, circle designs, mandala, printing on porcelain, screenprinting
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Flying Arts Maryborough
A Flying Arts trip to Maryborough to facilitate a Shibori and resist dye workshop. Maryborough is a delightful historic town and once was a major port. It has a thriving arts community, and we worked in Gatakers Art Space that … Continue reading
Posted in courses, Indigo Dyeing, printmaking, silk painting, silk printing
Tagged indigo dyeing, Nancy Brown artist, shibori, silk painting
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printed porcelain brooches and silk scarves
Botanique Art Bazaar is held at the Mt Coo-tha Botanic Gardens in Brisbane with a range of botanically inspired artworks, jewellery, fabrics and hand made items at the Richard Randall Art Studio (near the entrance) My groups made brooches by transfer printing … Continue reading
Posted in ceramics, jewellery, mosaics, porcelain printing, printing on ceramic, silk painting, silk printing, vegetable prints
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textiles and music program for people with disabilities
The program covers sunprinting, textile work, screenprinting, ikebana, drumming circle, song circle, learning about pattern and rhythm. There is felting, jewellery making, claywork, painting and drawing in an integrated program designed specifically for people with very high needs. It’s about … Continue reading
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Tagged arts and disability courses, silk painting
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