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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Grandes Dames: Grandma Blanche

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Circa 1930s, in front of the perennial border. This is the first in a new series of entries about the ladies and men who have played a f...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Spring Forward.

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Eggplants with their seed leaves. In winter, I hibernate. Hence the long silence from yours truly.  In spring, my energy returns, and so...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

The Fruit Cellar of Miss H...

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Today, more photographs of my installation, The Fruit Cellar of Miss H...  in the Project Window at Harbourfront Centre . The exhibition...
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Home Economics (2009)

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Home Economics  is an installation piece that I showed at Harbourfront Centre in summer of 2009 as part of the Building for the Econo...
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

The Fruit Cellar of Miss H...

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  Sweet Pickled Onions. Fruit Cellar detail , 2010, Cotton organdie, linen, Queen Anne's Lace dye, discharge and earth pigment scree...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Good Books: The Joy of Cooking, 1953

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I have a large collection of both new and old cook books, amongst them, two different editions of The Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer...
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Almond Shortbread Raspberry Jam Sandwiches

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When I was in university, I worked in an English tea room, and I had to make hundreds of tarts, cookies, and scones every week.  It was th...
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Thea Haines
Thea Haines is an artist and textile designer, who currently teaches textile design at Sheridan College, and numerous workshops in and around Hamilton. Her studio practice revolves around the use of natural dyes as an aspect of sustainable textile craft production - the focus of her 2012 MA thesis at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London. Lifelong and more recent obsessions include drawing, embroidery, baking pies, canning summer fruit, pickling the bounty of her vegetable garden, growing dye plants, and walking the woods and trails of Hamilton in search of local colour.
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