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Tapestry Shoes: Coptic Ladies
I decided to make my own version of coptic faces for the vamps of these shoes. It was an early exercise in shaped weaving and of course in making shoes! Wool weft, seine twine warp. Artist’s collection
Beyond The Pale
This tapestry was designed and woven for the Australian exhibit LAND in 2008. I see it as a statement on barriers. Wool, silk and linen weft, seine twine warp. 4 x 21.5 inches 6/12 ends per inch Price upon request
Medieval Study
“Medieval Study” was an exercise in recreating a face from a 15th century French tapestry, The Otter and Swan Hunt, from the series called the Devonshire Hunt Tapestries hanging in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. I used several yarns I dyed with natural dyes … Read more
War Cry
War Cry is a tonal study. The image came from a magazine ad for a movie. Wool weft, seine twine warp 16.5 x 13 inches Price upon request
Annunciation Interpretation
This tapestry was developed as part of a Wednesday Group Study Project. We each chose a section from part of the Annunciation tapestry and reinterpreted it. Wool weft, seine twine warp. 8 x 6 inches Price upon request
