Hand-dyed, screened & layered fabrics; machine stitched. Part of traveling exhibit inspired by the Wallace Stevens poem, “13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”.
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Interesting Color for a Blackbird
Birch GroveShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & snow-dyed fabric. Needle-felting; machine stitched.
DistressedShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & discharged velvet, machine stitched.
Going with the Flow IIShelley Brucar
Recycled materials, needle felted, machine stitched, beaded. Wrapped on stretcher bars. Inspired & created from a wool blanket given to me by friends after cleaning out a parent’s house.
Free Spirit IShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted, photo transfer, machine stitched. Wrapped on stretcher bars. Inspired by the butterfly exhibit at the Botanic Garden.
A Room with a ViewShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed and screened fabric; raw-edge appliqué, machine stitching My work is inspired by nature, and I believe the tactile quality of fabric makes this medium ideal for studying texture and perspective. In my art, I try to convey a sense of peace and serenity, and it is my hope that the viewer will let goContinue reading “A Room with a View
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Free Spirit IIShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted, photo transfer, machine stitched. Wrapped on stretcher bars. Inspired by the butterfly exhibit at the Botanic Garden.
Free Spirit IIIShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted, photo transfer, machine stitched. Inspired by the butterfly exhibit at the Botanic Garden.
Free Spirit IVShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted, photo transfer, machine stitched. Inspired by the butterfly exhibit at the Botanic Garden.