Sweet Scent of Hot Summer
Sweet Scent of Hot Summer

Date: 2024

Dimensions:
W 35”x H 37.5”

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Maelstrom
Maelstrom

2023 Craft Ontario Community Award
Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Between the Tree Bark
Between the Tree Bark

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

In the Moonlight
In the Moonlight

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Fields and Lakes Part Two
Fields and Lakes Part Two

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2022

Dimensions:
W 30.5" x H 45"

Collaged silk, dyed with natural dyes, machine stitched on silk noil, printed with plants. Detailed with embroidery.

Material:
Silk, silk noil

Fields & Lakes Part One
Fields & Lakes Part One

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2022

Dimensions:
W 30.5" x H 45"

Collaged silk, dyed with natural dyes, machine stitched on silk noil, printed with plants. Detailed with embroidery.

Material:

Silk, silk noil

Once There Was a Summer
Once There Was a Summer

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Bio Lungs
Bio Lungs

Private Collection

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Who is Eating in my Garden-1
Who is Eating in my Garden-1

Date: 2021

Dimensions:

W 29" x H 43".

Collaged silk, dyed with
natural dyes, machine
stitched on vintage
linen printed with plants,
using a monochromatic
technique.
Detailed with embroidery.

Material:

Silk, vintage linen

Who is Eating in my Garden-2
Who is Eating in my Garden-2

Date: 2021

Dimensions:
W 29" x H 43".
Collaged silk, dyed with
natural dyes, machine
stitched on vintage
linen printed with plants,
using a monochromatic
technique.
Detailed with embroidery.

Material:
Silk, vintage linen

Yellow Square
Yellow Square

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Blue Robinia
Blue Robinia

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:

W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

View from Above
View from Above

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Ceremonial Barkcloth
Ceremonial Barkcloth

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Wood Nymph
Wood Nymph

Ontario Arts Council Award,
Expressions 2019,
John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2019

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Ophelia
Ophelia

Date: 2019

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

An Autumn Corps de Ballet
An Autumn Corps de Ballet

Private Collection

Date: 2018

Dimensions:
W 37.5” x H 21” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Harvest of Impermanence
Harvest of Impermanence

Date: 2018

NFS
Dimensions:
W 17.75” x H 38.5”
Frame: W 22.25” x H 42.75” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted cotton, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery

Material: Cotton, silk, felt


Fertility Deity Dress
Fertility Deity Dress

Date: 2019

Dimensions:
W 36” x H 27” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Floating Logs
Floating Logs

Date: 2019

Dimensions: 
W 34.875” x H 31.5” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Herbarium Canadensis
Herbarium Canadensis

2017 Juror's Choice, Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 18.5” x H 32.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Body Sculpture
Body Sculpture

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 25.5” x H 45.75”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Murakami Well
Murakami Well

Date: 2014
Dimensions:
W 16.5” x H 31.5”, Frame: W 20.5 x H 36.26” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, mono print, silk dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Inside the Well
Inside the Well

Date: 2014
Dimensions:
W 15.75” x H 31” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, mono print, silk dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Outer Skin of Memories
Outer Skin of Memories

Date: 2015
Dimensions:
W 18” x H 33.25” D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Plants Anatomy
Plants Anatomy

Award: 2015 Juror's Choice, Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2015
Dimensions:
W 23” x H 41.5” D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Kimono Number One
Kimono Number One

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 22.6” x H 32.5”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Kimono Number Two
Kimono Number Two

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 22.6” x H 32.5”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Portrait of a Leaf
Portrait of a Leaf

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 39.5” x H 27.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Spirits of the Forest
Spirits of the Forest

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 42.25” x H 26.75” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

TriCircle 2
TriCircle 2

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 24.5” x H 25.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

TriCircle 3
TriCircle 3

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 24.5” x H 25.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Sweet Scent of Hot Summer
Maelstrom
Between the Tree Bark
In the Moonlight
Fields and Lakes Part Two
Fields & Lakes Part One
Once There Was a Summer
Bio Lungs
Who is Eating in my Garden-1
Who is Eating in my Garden-2
Yellow Square
Blue Robinia
View from Above
Ceremonial Barkcloth
Wood Nymph
Ophelia
An Autumn Corps de Ballet
Harvest of Impermanence
Fertility Deity Dress
Floating Logs
Herbarium Canadensis
Body Sculpture
Murakami Well
Inside the Well
Outer Skin of Memories
Plants Anatomy
Kimono Number One
Kimono Number Two
Portrait of a Leaf
Spirits of the Forest
TriCircle 2
TriCircle 3
Sweet Scent of Hot Summer

Date: 2024

Dimensions:
W 35”x H 37.5”

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Maelstrom

2023 Craft Ontario Community Award
Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Between the Tree Bark

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

In the Moonlight

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Fields and Lakes Part Two

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2022

Dimensions:
W 30.5" x H 45"

Collaged silk, dyed with natural dyes, machine stitched on silk noil, printed with plants. Detailed with embroidery.

Material:
Silk, silk noil

Fields & Lakes Part One

Solo Show curated by Gareth Bate and Dawne Rudman in the World of Thread Festival 2023.

Date: 2022

Dimensions:
W 30.5" x H 45"

Collaged silk, dyed with natural dyes, machine stitched on silk noil, printed with plants. Detailed with embroidery.

Material:

Silk, silk noil

Once There Was a Summer

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Bio Lungs

Private Collection

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Who is Eating in my Garden-1

Date: 2021

Dimensions:

W 29" x H 43".

Collaged silk, dyed with
natural dyes, machine
stitched on vintage
linen printed with plants,
using a monochromatic
technique.
Detailed with embroidery.

Material:

Silk, vintage linen

Who is Eating in my Garden-2

Date: 2021

Dimensions:
W 29" x H 43".
Collaged silk, dyed with
natural dyes, machine
stitched on vintage
linen printed with plants,
using a monochromatic
technique.
Detailed with embroidery.

Material:
Silk, vintage linen

Yellow Square

Date: 2023

Dimensions:
W 26" x H 42"

Collaged silk textile, created with silks dyed with plant pigments and eco-printed with plants. The final composition is machine-stiched and detailed with hand-stitching.

Material:
Silk, cotton backing

Blue Robinia

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:

W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

View from Above

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Ceremonial Barkcloth

Date: 2020

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Wood Nymph

Ontario Arts Council Award,
Expressions 2019,
John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2019

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Ophelia

Date: 2019

Framed Dimensions:
W 21” x H 17” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

An Autumn Corps de Ballet

Private Collection

Date: 2018

Dimensions:
W 37.5” x H 21” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Harvest of Impermanence

Date: 2018

NFS
Dimensions:
W 17.75” x H 38.5”
Frame: W 22.25” x H 42.75” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted cotton, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery

Material: Cotton, silk, felt


Fertility Deity Dress

Date: 2019

Dimensions:
W 36” x H 27” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Floating Logs

Date: 2019

Dimensions: 
W 34.875” x H 31.5” x D 1.25”

Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, hand and machine embroidery

Material: Silk, felt

Herbarium Canadensis

2017 Juror's Choice, Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 18.5” x H 32.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Body Sculpture

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 25.5” x H 45.75”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Murakami Well

Date: 2014
Dimensions:
W 16.5” x H 31.5”, Frame: W 20.5 x H 36.26” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, mono print, silk dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Inside the Well

Date: 2014
Dimensions:
W 15.75” x H 31” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, mono print, silk dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Outer Skin of Memories

Date: 2015
Dimensions:
W 18” x H 33.25” D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Plants Anatomy

Award: 2015 Juror's Choice, Expressions, John M. Parrott Gallery

Date: 2015
Dimensions:
W 23” x H 41.5” D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Kimono Number One

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 22.6” x H 32.5”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Kimono Number Two

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 22.6” x H 32.5”x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Portrait of a Leaf

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 39.5” x H 27.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

Spirits of the Forest

Date: 2017
Dimensions:
W 42.25” x H 26.75” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

TriCircle 2

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 24.5” x H 25.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

TriCircle 3

Date: 2016
Dimensions:
W 24.5” x H 25.5” x D 1.25”
Technique: Needle felted silk, dyed with natural dyes and eco-printed with plants, embroidery
Material: Silk, felt

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