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Spectropia; or, Surprising Spectral Illusions (1865), a wonderful book of Victorian hi-tech ghost conjuring which allows the reader to summon, as the sub-title proclaims, โghosts everywhere and of any colourโ. More here: publicdomainreview.org/colleโฆ
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"A green leaf lit by light that passes through another leaf one time is already outside of the gamut, greener than green"
had to take down a standardized willow because it was breaking from below the graft (my fault for pollarding it too hard & too early). it sucked & I felt terrible! but I used the whips to make a tiny wattle fence for soil retention & my client was over the moon
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This one took me a while and was my first major weaving project
Woven Lamp
Linen shade with cotton inlay
Steel base
detail shots in thread
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Dotted Bison
La Grotte de Marsoulas, France
Upper Paleolithic
today we stumbled on a nice little patch of Opuntia fragilis forming a dense mat right along the shore. one of Canada's only native cactus species & hard to spot when not in flower (or helpfully pointed out)












































