The big and exciting news in my life is I am getting a studio built. So far it has taken many hours of planning, discussion and decision making. I developed my ideas to the concept stage, incorporating the studio into my back yard project. We have been working with architect Jonathan Aitken Aitken Design who has ably […]
Read More...This is another dialogue i have going on with a Douglas-fir and an arbutus. I staked out under these 2 trees a grid of round knit and crochet doilies and squares of agricultural cloth. I was anticipating the plants in the ground would grow up through the knitting/crochet…. …and be suppressed by the agricultural cloth.This […]
Read More...Another of my projects where I am getting very little interaction is this one where I put a length of unbleached cotton in the pond. It has submerged and moved around a bit, probably been moved by the Canada geese that have returned and use this spot to waddle in and out of the pond. […]
Read More...When I got back from the UK some work I had produced for my BA(Hons) studies with JC School of Textile Arts, I put it out in the garden. It is a paper version of a men’s suit jacket. Much like the paper possessions sold in Chinese funeral stores, I made a paper suit to […]
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