Hand-dyed Quilt, 2021 Home representative to abstract and conceptual

representative to abstract and conceptual

special attention has been paid to details and quality structure

alternative/antique processes

This vessel is left in raw terracotta fired twice to enhance deep red tones

Hand-dyed Quilt, 2021 Home representative to abstract and conceptualby Naomi Parker On view during the Fall, 2021 exhibition season. To achieve the colors on this quilt, Naomi used natural dyes from the following materials: alkanet root, lac, cutch extract, cochineal, madder, Japanese maple leaves, henna, Osage orange and avocado pits. There are four steps to achieving each one of these beautiful colors, starting with a scouring bath, a tannin bath (of gallnuts, pomegranate or cutch), an alum bath and then the final