Shibori Dye Day

Deborah Weir

27 x 27 inches

2022

ARTIST STATEMENT

A gorgeous blue sky, a bucket full of dye, and rope wrapped cotton – what more could an artist want? This is a photo of that dye bath and an example of shibori-dyed silk which creates this multi-layered trompe l’oeil image.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES

Cotton, silk, batting, embroidery floss

Artist photo, shibori dyeing, digitally edited, printed, hand stitched