Forest textile art

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a tree with its roots spread out in the air and surrounded by other trees, on a black background

Art work by Cindy Watkins I love that my textile artworks are not only a piece of art work to be hung on a wall but that they are a tactile item that can be touch and experienced on different levels. I can never live long enough to create all the ideas I have in my head. The natural world is my inspiration and features heavily in my work. I especially love animals. I also find inspiration in the fabric itself. There is a world of textile art and art techniques out there and I feel that…

a green and yellow quilt with birds on it's sides, surrounded by leaves

Light in the Forest is finished! I got a lot of feedback on this piece as I worked through it. I was not initially happy with it - I think primarily because the original hand dyed fabric was quite vivid and by the time I had the block printing finished, the colors were very subdued. It was necessary to use tinted and hued colors for the printing in order to create a bit of contrast - so the printing would show up. That was something I hadn't really thought through when I first started this…

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