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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Hometown loveliness

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I was recently home for an extended visit, and there is much to share, much of it relatively mundane.  However, those who know me, kno...
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Monday, April 9, 2012

Dinner to Dye For

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 Two weeks ago, on a beautiful spring Sunday, along with some charming ladies from Chelsea, I attended the spring edition of a Dinner to Dy...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Stitching and Drawing

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My natural dye research is deeply based in the extraordinary power of plants.  In my research I have noted there is a clear link between pl...
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

New Experiments

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My life has undergone quite a sea change since I last wrote.  First, I left reasonably stable employment as a studio technician and teacher...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Obsession: Rhubarb

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My Obsession for the Month of May is Rhubarb.  It is such a beautiful vegetable.  Perhaps one cannot really call it a fruit, but it is the...
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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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