Playing with Photographic Exposure Levels
In Karen Olsen’s Take Two Art online course there was a range of encouragement to play around with photographic exposure and printing on semi transparent papers, like rice papers. The bleached out photos have an interesting effect and I would like to play around with this a lot more and create a concertina book of my prints. I might have to revisit this at a later date.
What is my current Textile Focus
My interest in textile art is wide and varied. My focus at the moment is on completing panels for my scholarship project Parallels in Maori and Celtic customs and art. I am currently working on a Tromp L’oeil piece that represents the Winter solstice coming through a gap in the hills that was important to both cultures in mapping their seasonal world. the centre piece is hand embroidered and now I am trying to complete the effect of adding small pieces fabrics to create the effect I am looking for