Work in Progress Wednesday
Here’s the piece I’ve got on my design wall right now. Untitled (in progress) ©Ayn Hanna It began as a piece of cloth that I had screenprinted a pattern on. I left this cloth on my studio wall for...
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LineScape #12 (Fields and Highways) ©2011 Ayn Hanna, 31.5"x40", Textile Painting (cotton fabrics hand-dyed and silk screened by the artist, cotton stitching) M.A.P.S. * M.A.P.S * M.A.P.S...
View ArticleThe Studio with work in progress
For those that haven’t been to visit my studio, or that have only been here during planned Studio Tour visits (when my studio is all cleaned up for visitors!), I thought I’d give you a glimpse of what...
View ArticleContinuing and Combining Old with New
This piece is continued from here. Work in Progress - state 5 ©Ayn Hanna Combining my layered techniques now also with something new for me – hand stitching. As this piece is evolving, it’s becoming...
View ArticleLineScape #14 – An Entangled Dream LineScape
Continued from here and here, I’ve now finished my first piece in the LineScape series which contains some significant hand stitching. I’m really loving the look and feel of the hand stitching as well...
View ArticleDrawing Inspiration – A Self Portrait Evolution
An Artist Book from year’s Past I was reminded today of this artist book that I made several years ago. The image below is on my Flickr photo stream and a wonderful fan just added it to her favorites...
View ArticleArt Cloth Eye Candy – Studio Play Time
Over the course of a few weeks, I’ve assembled a group of 13 silk screens with dye drawings. It was time to get to printing all of these out on cloth. Sunday became the day for the 6 hour long...
View ArticleOver hill and dale
Art, Aspen, airplanes, apple trees, campfires, cows, chickens, sheep, horses, pigs, mountains, hot springs, farms, family, and fried foods. 2 weekends, lots of travel, people, and places – a good...
View ArticleStudio Fruits: Dye Drawings on Cloth – A Place of Not Knowing
A few months ago, I had assembled a group of dye drawings on 13 large silk screen frames and spent a day printing these out on cloth, sharing a few photos of that work in process in a previous post....
View ArticleSpirit in the Making
Recuperative studio time. Quiet reflection, drawing marks on the cloth with wet paste, watching the image disappear as the paste dries in the sun, then magically re-appear with the steam. The wind...
View ArticleMoondancing
“Moondance I, II, and III”, 24 x 24 x 2 inches each, Textile paintings (hand-dyed fabrics, stitching) mounted on cradled birch panels © Ayn Hanna I’m in the final stretch of preparing for the ACC...
View ArticleFalling in Love Again
See it, back there on the wall in the corner of the studio? That’s the next piece in my LineScape series. I started it last year and am now circling my way back toward reconnecting with it with plans...
View ArticleAfter 11 shows, its back to the studio she goes
The snow is flying outside and I am hunkered down inside. I couldn’t be more ready for some creative time alone, in my studio, to go further inside, to explore, to play, to make some new work. a new...
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