Mapping Home

Erratics

linen pre-mordanted and then hand-woven on a jacquard loom, overdyed after weaving. Created with support from Arts Nova Scotia. Photos courtesy of the artist.

Flax Project

Hand spun locally grown flax fibres, dyed with natural dyes and woven as all selvedge experiments, backing is mineral stained linen fabric and frames are local maple; hand twined rope from tow flax and flax shive. Each framed piece is 34cm x 34cm. 2024. Photos courtesy of the artist.

Geology

handwoven textile, (8 harness treadle pick up double weave), linen, silk, cotton warp and weft, dyed with natural plant-based dyes, 65cm x 65cm each, 2022-2023. Photos courtesy of the artist.

Atonement

used linen table napkins, indigo, tannins and stitching, 71cm x 86cm. 2024. Photos courtesy of the artist.

Water and Sky

10 woven panels: dyed (natural indigo, indigo extract, and fiber reactive dyes) woven linen, some silk. 20” x 20” each. 2007.

All photography credited to Steve Farmer (Raw Photography), unless otherwise noted.