Map of My Father’s Garden
natural and artificial indigo ink, marigold ink, pokeweed ink, marigold dyed cotton, water based screenprinting ink, fresh leaf indigo dyed watercolor paper
23″ x 30″
Work-in-progress “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 18″ Digital collage of original drawings
detail “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 18″ Digital image
detail “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 18″ Digital image
detail “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 18″ Digital image
Sight drawing #1 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Ink on Bristol
Sight drawing #2 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Ink on Bristol
Sight drawing #3 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Ink on Bristol
Sight drawing #4 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Ink on Bristol
All five Sight drawings together, for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 17″
Sound drawing #1 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Marigold Ink on Bristol (marigold collected from my father’s garden)
Sound drawing #2 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Marigold Ink on Bristol (marigold collected from my father’s garden)
All five Sound drawings together, for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 75″ x 17″ Marigold Ink on Bristol
Taste Drawing #1 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Pokeweed Ink on Bristol
Taste Drawing #3 for “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Pokeweed Ink on Bristol
All 5 Taste drawings “Map of My Father’s Garden” 14″ x 17″ Pokeweed Ink on Bristol
I am also thinking about this piece as a grid on the wall, a large piece, not digital, and want to represent all five senses – I am playing around with multiple ideas.
In-progress Map of My Father’s Garden 23″ x 30″ Indigo dyed paper, pokeweed ink, natural and synthetic indigo ink, marigold ink, marigold dyed cotton, synthetically dyed thread