On day 2, while waiting for Daniella Woolf's next batch of demos, I continued to add  and scrape back layers of clear and pigmented wax...

After waiting many years I have finally had a Maiwa Symposium experience.I attended Daniella Woolf's encaustic workshop. Having no...

While in Vancouver recently I spent several hours looking at art work 2 sisters had collected over their lifetime.It was captivating. My...

With September's new moon I did colour studies of  the same 4 trees I have been studying for over a year.The red arbutus bark is peeling...

The messy bits off the edge of the screen were caused by saggy screens. One of the drapery fabrics I used to make screens stretches when...

Next technique was to embed a variety of materials on a screen painted with thickened dye. Once the screen was dry the materials were...

I made a print board from insulation foam, an old wool blanket, vinyl and an old poly-cotton bed sheet. Ready to go, starting with...

I am exploring screen printing techniques.I made a pile of screen frames from stretcher bars, picture frames and bits of wood then sealed...

Last night, at Victoria college of Art, 4 people were awarded Fine Arts Textiles Certificates: Esther Paterson (above), Dana Davies,...

I continue my tree colour studies each new moon day of the month.Here is a leaf on the maple tree in July. The chlorophyll has started to...

The colours on the Arbutus Tree Cloth were showing a shift in colours when I did the July colour studies.  The Arbutus is an evergreen...

Once I had put away all fabric and threads in their right places and my tables were clear again, I was ready to organise the many other...

Back in Victoria I decided to tidy up my studio. First I put away everything covering my work tables. I rounded up all the loose yarns...

Catherine Dormor wrote the exhibition text panel Guests attend the private view Ingrid talks to tutors Kay Swancutt and Beverly Ayling...

My poor quality photography does not show the exquisite embroidery Denise worked on each of the cloths.