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Dyed and printed Washi

Dyed and Printed Japanese paper (Washi) inspired by travels to Japan and the inventive ways in which the Japanese utilize paper. Some of these works are large installations with many parts others are smaller, pieces that combine a few elements that compose a meditation of contrasts.

Infusion, Dyed relief printed washi (Japanese paper) with bamboo, 48"h x 117" w, 2017
Black & White Patchwork, Relief printed and sumi ink dyed washi, 9' x 13', 2018
Saturate 2.0, Relief print on Japanese paper dyed with sumi ink and fabric dyes with wooden strips
Infusion, Dyed relief printed washi with bamboo, 48"h x 117" w, 2017
Infusion, work in progress, Dyed relief printed washi
Infusion, detail, Dyed relief printed washi with bamboo
Infusion, detail 2, Dyed relief printed washi with bamboo
Madder, Relief printed and dyed washi, 42" x 7', 2017 (private collection)
Madder (Detail), Relief printed and dyed washi, 42" x 7', 2017
Tangled Conquest, Relief print on Japanese paper dyed with sumi ink and fabric dyes with wooden strips
Transposition 1, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks 30 x 22
Transposition 2, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks 30 x 22
Transposition 3, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks 30 x 22
Transposition 4, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks 30 x 22
Infiltration, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks
Saturate, relief printed and dyed Japanese paper with bamboo sticks 48" x 78" x 8"

From the Blog

Cicadas, Paper Pulp and a typhoon

December 13, 2014 Filed Under: Art, Japan, Papermaking, Travel Tagged With: Japan, papermaking

The word washi translates as Japanese paper, and contrary to popular belief Japanese paper is not made from rice. Most sheets are produced from the inner bark of Mulberry trees, that are grown as large shrubs and harvested once the Read more…

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