Last year I experimented with natural dyes, creating a palette of colours that reflect the area I live in - Shropshire UK. Alongside homegrown plant materials I augment my colour palette with natural dye extracts - easy to mix in solution and they have a certain consistency. For example, I will get a much deeper …
Large Contemplative felt Figure Workshop
Contemplative Figure Workshop begins 27th October
Claudy Jongstra
https://claudyjongstra.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LrKv_fY5Ys Beautiful colours - ?could achieve these with weld and cochineal? https://www.cover-magazine.com/2015/01/15/CLAUDY-JONGSTRA-EARTH-MATTERS-EXHIBITION/# https://interiordesign.net/designwire/claudy-jongstra-interweaves-a-passion-for-the-environment-in-her-wool-felt-artwork/ I absolutely resonate with this work. “I connect natural history and cultural history and this requires a permanent study. I want to learn from the persons I work with and work for. Reversely I hope that they also want to learn …