I am excited to offer a natural dye and weaving course at Peters Valley again this summer, Aug.13-17, 2021. The location is tranquil and convivial–a perfect spot to devote the time and enthusiasm to creating new colors and weaves. This class introduces to students to working with plant based dyes, collected directly from a dyeContinue reading “A Garden of Color: Weaving Wool in Naturally Dyed Hues at Peters Valley, August 13 – August 17, 2021”
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LIAR Weavings, 2020. Edition of 4, two cotton and two silk.
LIAR Weavings, 2020. Warp ikat, madder root dye.
Exhibition at Lux Center for Art features 16 Women Working in Fiber, Jan. 3-Feb. 28, 2020
Lincoln, NE–Exhibition curator Katelyn Farneth, brought together a group of sixteen women artists from the mid-west to anchor a what could become the first annual FiberFest in Lincoln.
At the Fence # 5, Love of my Brother. 1991.
This weaving was the last of a series of “At the Fence” weavings. Originally from NJ, I live in the Midwest and shortly after moving to Nebraska in 1986 I learned that I was living in what some have termed “the nuclear heartland.” The first four weavings from this series examined the human toll ofContinue reading “At the Fence # 5, Love of my Brother. 1991.”
Tree Spiral. 2012. Watercolor on paper, cut and woven. 10″x8″.
This artwork will be auctioned at the annual Lux Art Center fundraising auction, Sept. 16. 2012.
Wendy Weiss Ikat and natural dye 