Brittle
Brittle
The Marsh Collection Overview:
The Marsh is a collection of mixed media pieces that explores the infinite colour possibilities that can be achieved from foraged plants in a specific regional area. All of the colour you see in The Marsh collection was extracted from handpicked plant matter collected around Miners Marsh in Kentville, Nova Scotia in the late summer and fall of 2022.
Measurements:
12" W x 12" H x 0.8" D
Framing:
Sustainably sourced solid oak wood frame with durable plexiglass cover
Materials:
Silk, Cotton
Plant Matter:
Curly Dock
Mordants Used:
Iron and Alum
Techniques:
Eco Dyeing
Name Origin:
During late summer, the curly dock plant is so fragile that it crumbles at the slightest touch. This inspired the creation of "Brittle," using an eco-dyeing method that involves crumbling pieces of the curly dock plant to create the organic-looking imprint.
Shipping:
Allow 1-3 weeks for shipping
Local Pickup:
Select 'local pickup' at checkout to arrange to pick up the piece in Kentville, NS.