SHIBORI

Artworks made using a diverse range of Shibori, shaped-resist dye techniques.

Nudibranch Worms (detail) Smocking Mahine used to gather in two directions.

Nudibranch Worms (detail) Smocking Mahine used to gather in two directions.

The ‘Creatures’ are based on Nudibranchia, marine worms observed in Oman and Canada.

Jelly Fish, Split quilt batting on dinner Plate shibori

Jelly Fish, Split quilt batting on dinner Plate shibori

Miniatures Show, Calgary. Detail, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Miniatures Show, Calgary. Detail, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Pins and Needles Shibori on synthetic fabric

Pins and Needles Shibori on synthetic fabric

Miniatures Show, Calgary, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Miniatures Show, Calgary, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Miniatures Show, Calgary, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Miniatures Show, Calgary, Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Forettes of synthetic quilt batting stitched Shibori and Carnations.

Forettes of synthetic quilt batting stitched Shibori and Carnations.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island Show with Ilse Leader at Saltspring Gallery. Nudibranch-like creature of silk.

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island. Nudibranch-like creature of silk organza, copper wire and thread..

Driftwood of the Mind, Saltspring Island. Nudibranch-like creature of silk organza, copper wire and thread..

Creatures of Taste - Indigo-dyed coffee filter paper

Creatures of Taste - Indigo-dyed coffee filter paper