Sunflower over Black Birds in Tree Stencil with some sequin waste dots using craft paint on baltic birch panel. I'll pull the Black Birds in Tree back out after I'm done with the sunflower and other embellishments.
Detail of Sunflower and Black Birds in Tree Stenciled image.
Is in need of cleaning, etc., but I do love my native plants, and the pollinators that they attract. This afternoon the thistles were visited by green hummingbirds, this morning goldfinches.
I have studio visitors coming May 7th, the designer wants to learn how to dye with natural dyes and see some of my natural dyed fabrics. My plans are to show her some of the dyestuffs that are native to the plains states.
Summer Legend Françoise Hartmann 1986 This animated short retells the Mi’gmaq legend of the great spirit Glooscap, who in the cold white dawn of the world, battled with the giant Winter in order to bring Summer to the North.