I explore the human perception of nature through weavings, natural dyes, soft sculptures, prints, and photographs that reference cultural histories in relationship to the natural landscape.
Concepts that illustrate experiences of vicarious resilience and positive thinking will always permeate my work, as it is at the heart of my activist practice as an art therapist.
Finished works at:
http://stephanylatham.com
Natural ornate patterns for lace making.
This photograph was taken at Kells Bay gardens, County Kerry, Ireland by Stephany Latham.
Dyer’s Chamomile.
A live dye I am currently experimenting with to cultivate indoors during the winter. A perennial plant that can color fabric in a secondary and complimentary gradation, as well as harvesting for tea purposes##. Excite. This experiment is part of my ‘Natural Growth Project’ series. Stay tuned…..