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where you may see my paintings, learn about the batik / rozome
process, and perhaps join me for classes in silk painting, batik, or
rozome.
I started as a painter and art historian.
In 1980 I discovered batik, after working as a textile research associate
at the Museum of International Folk Art for ten years. Batik combined
my love for textiles with my training as a painter.
Water is a recurring theme for me;
living in the desert Southwest
I'm aware of every drop that falls, flows
or evaporates anywhere nearby.
I believe we should live lightly on this earth
in absolute awe of its magnificence.
I hope this comes through in my work.
This piece was sold, but
click on the image to see my new work
A limited edition giclée prints of this image is now available. |
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Last updated March 6, 2010 | First published May 1,
2005
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Placitas Studio Tour
May 8-9 2010
Thoughts on Framing
Green Links
Bowen featured at the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta, May 2009
See my show online
See articles on my work in Stepping Out
Scarves and new rozome
Report on the 2007 Kuala
Lumpur International Batik Convention
Article on soy wax in Surface
Design Journal
Expo
NM Fine Arts Gallery, First place, Mixed Media & Batk
Photos from Rozome
Master Classes from the 2005 World Batik Conference, SDA Conference
2007, and Rozome on the Rio 2002-2006.
Soy wax:
an alternative resist to paraffin
Rozome with soy wax (images) |
