Shibori – Now with More Beans!

Shibori – Now with More Beans!

All over the world, where people dye with indigo, they tend to take a small round object, put it in the fabric, gather it up, and tie it. The object could be a bean, a cowrie shell, a seed. Here I’ve used dried black beans and tiny rubber bands. I took the...
What I Did This Summer (Art Day Camp Pics)

What I Did This Summer (Art Day Camp Pics)

I had a terrific lot of fun hanging out and making art with kids this summer at the Oak Park Art League.  Below are pictures from three day camps:  a recycled art camp, one called A Quilt and a Doll and Mixed Media Mania.