Thanking a Mentor
I have several mentors and people that inspire me. There is one mentor, however, that I see on a daily basis and she has many gifts from...
I Love Long Weekends!
It's so nice to have a few days in a row to regroup and get some momentum going on silk scarf dyeing. There are a number of requests to...
"His duty was to use it; left his pearl in the shell."*
I'm always thankful for the constant, unwavering support of my family and friends in all of my artistic endeavours. Whether it's visual...
An Arashi Shibori Day
Arashi means 'storm' in Japanese and describes the technique of pleating. The lines in the silk scarf are at a diagonal representing the...
Re-visiting Earlier Works
As much as we may like to move forward in our art journeys, I believe looking back is valuable. Besides feeling a sense of pride, we can...
Mixed Media in Wearable Art
I took a class in monotype printmaking from artist, Katina Giesbrecht not too long ago, and incorporated my new skills into my mixed...
Spring Florals
The rain clears the palette.
Crocus Inspired Silk Scarf
The beautiful pastels of the emerging crocuses in the yard, are appearing in my hand -dyed scarves.
"Gone Fishing"
My very gifted sister-in-law will be showing this work in a group art show in Sherwood Park, Alberta, on April 2, from 11:00 to 4:00,...
