Fibre Arts Take 2 Eva Kalien on line Course

Eva is a German collage artist who uses poetry to enhance her works. This course was a challenge for me, moving away from anything representational and embracing the media of abstracted collage. I used a fabric - eco dyed- base and followed Eva’s excellent tutelage, working in a large format and then using a view finder to cut down my work to fit into these frames that I already had. The collage included the use of refining my process of making local earth pigments and printing on tissue and incorporating these along with dictionary pages, acrylic paint and dried leaves. I have called this series Fragment in the Forest