Visual Diary

A work in progress / behined the scenes / visual blog about an artist life

Walnut Dye, natural dye

Walnut Dye, natural dye

The most important thing for me with natural dyeing is not to strive for perfection: every attempt is perfectly different. Embrace all the different colours and experiment with different mordants and times in the dye bath to create my very own colour pallet. All...

Avocado dye, natural dye

Avocado dye, natural dye

The most important thing for me with natural dyeing is not to strive for perfection: every attempt is perfectly different. Embrace all the different colours and experiment with different mordants and times in the dye bath to create my very own colour pallet. All...

LFK MAGAZINE COLLAGE

LFK MAGAZINE COLLAGE

VERHAAL IMME VISSER In de verte zie ik witte lichtjes opdoemen en ik versnel mijn pas. Aan beide zijden beschut door de brede flanken van de duinen, de grond aan de voet dor en rimpelig. ‘Kun je ze voor me beschrijven?’ zou mijn zusje me bij thuiskomst vragen. Ik...

Dutch Artsy Souls

Dutch Artsy Souls

12. januari 2021 Marte Haverkamp DUCH ARTSY SOULS De creatieve Marte Haverkamp werkt met gevonden papier als medium. Papier is flexibel, stevig en laat zich soepel bewegen, knippen of snijden tot de gewenste vorm. Het is plat, maar Marte weet papier te transformeren...

SHIBORI WORKSHOP

SHIBORI WORKSHOP

The same workshop with every time different designs! WORKSHOP MAKE YOUR OWN SHIBORI SCARF Shibori is a centuries-old Japanese dyeing technique in which you make patterns on the fabric by folding, binding, clamping and sewing. With this technique you avoid dyeing some...

COSTUM-MADE SHIBORI SCARF

COSTUM-MADE SHIBORI SCARF

CUSTOM-MADE SHIBORI SCARF On special request we, Roua & Marte, made a naturally dyed indigo scarf with the beautiful Shibori technique. For a lady who didn't have the opportunity to attend a workshop herself. Being creative and creating together helps to get into...