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A Return to Painting
The above image marks a surprise return to painting after a good number of years during which I painted only sporadically and without much success. Life and all that. An email arrived earlier this year, out-of-the-blue, inviting me onto a … Continue reading
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Tagged Acrylic Painting, Eco Printing, L'Isle-Adam, Messa Di Gloria, Nettle, Puccini
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Natural Dyeing and Eco Printing in Winter: Honesty and Hops I
“And herbes coude I tell eke many on,As Egremaine, Valerian, and Lunarie,And other swiche, if that me list to tarie,Our lamps brenning both night and day,To bring about our craft if that we may,Our fournies eke of calcination,And of waters … Continue reading
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Linen and Silk Samples Dyed with a Decoction of Dyer’s Chamomile Flowers
Chamomile appears in a number of chapters in The Rev Hilderic Friend’s Flowers & Flower Lore. Under Flowers for Heroes, Saints, And Gods he writes that it is to St Anne – said to be the mother of the Virgin … Continue reading
