Book of Forests 5 – Grand Canyon
Each page of the book is approximately 12″ high and 8″ wide.
It is an accordion style book that stretches to about 27″
Book back
Book front
4 page detail
Page Detail- Digital print on canvas, dyed watercolor paper overprinted, print on melted tyvec, crocheted hemp
Dyed canvas, lutradur heat distressed, dyed cheesecloth, wire wrapped pieces of hemp, printed organdy and printed canvas
Dyed canvas, lutradur heat distressed, dyed cheesecloth, wire wrapped pieces of hemp, printed organdy and printed canvas
Digital print on tyvec with printed watercolor paper cut out and wrapped with heat distressed lutradur and wire
Strip pieces cut from digitally printed cheesecloth skins, printed canvas, printed metalic crinkle paper, along with pieces of dyed canvas and cheesecloth
Detail of 4 pages
Book of Forests 5 is based on images from the Grand Canyon. The piece is for a show at Tohono Chul Park in Tucson Arizona. The show “Canyons of the Southwest”, will be on display from November 12, 2009 until January 10, 2010. If you haven’t been to Tohono Chul and you are near Tucson, the part is a treat to visit. Check it out!
