The Healing Fields
October Sunflowers of Cochineal and Indigo
Tapestry, natural dyes, wool, cotton, silk
52" x 42"
2023
Handwoven tapestry using wool, cotton, and silk. Naturally dyed with cochineal insects (gathered from Oaxaca, MX), indigo, oak tannin, osage orange bark, and goldenrod foraged in Detroit, MI, along with iron and copper minerals.