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sculpture

  Poppy , detail  Cotton and monofilament, 39 x 8 in   2021

Poppy, detail

Cotton and monofilament, 39 x 8 in

2021

  Poppy   Cotton and monofilament, 39 x 8 in   2021

Poppy

Cotton and monofilament, 39 x 8 in

2021

  Marigold , detail  jute, cotton, monofilament,   84 x 9 in   2021

Marigold, detail

jute, cotton, monofilament, 84 x 9 in

2021

  Anni   Jute & monofilament,  52 x 9 in   2019

Anni

Jute & monofilament, 52 x 9 in

2019

  Anni,  detail  jute & monofilament,  52 x 9 in   2019

Anni, detail

jute & monofilament, 52 x 9 in

2019

  For Survival   copper & nettle,   78 x 8 1/2 in   2020

For Survival

copper & nettle, 78 x 8 1/2 in

2020

  For Survival  , detail  copper & nettle,  78 x 8 1/2 in   2020

For Survival , detail

copper & nettle, 78 x 8 1/2 in

2020

  For Halmoni  28 x 4 in  Mongolian horsehair & monofilament, 28 x 4 in  2021

For Halmoni 28 x 4 in

Mongolian horsehair & monofilament, 28 x 4 in

2021

  Promethea    paper, silk, nettle, and monofilament,   52 x 8 in  2021

Promethea

paper, silk, nettle, and monofilament, 52 x 8 in

2021

  Swiftlets Nest    paper & monofilament,  85 x 12 in  2021

Swiftlets Nest

paper & monofilament, 85 x 12 in

2021

  Swiftlets Nest , detail    paper & monofilament,  85 x 12 in  2021

Swiftlets Nest , detail

paper & monofilament, 85 x 12 in

2021

  Xray    monofilament & horsehair,  15 x 5 in  2019

Xray

monofilament & horsehair, 15 x 5 in

2019

  Xray  , detail   monofilament & horsehair,  15 x 5 in  2019

Xray , detail

monofilament & horsehair, 15 x 5 in

2019

  Xray     monofilament & horsehair,  detail 15 x 5 in  2019

Xray

monofilament & horsehair, detail 15 x 5 in

2019

  Underland    jute, horsehair, and monofilament,  60 x 7 in  2021

Underland

jute, horsehair, and monofilament, 60 x 7 in

2021

  Untitled    copper & cotton,  60 x 7 in  2024

Untitled

copper & cotton, 60 x 7 in

2024

  Untitled , detail   copper & cotton,  60 x 7 in  2024

Untitled, detail

copper & cotton, 60 x 7 in

2024

  Enope    monofilament, linen, cotton, paper,  34 x 16 in  2022

Enope

monofilament, linen, cotton, paper, 34 x 16 in

2022

  Enope,  detail  monofilament, linen, cotton, paper,  34 x 16 in  2022

Enope, detail

monofilament, linen, cotton, paper, 34 x 16 in

2022

  Moth Cyana    monofilament, horsehair, cotton, wood reeds,  24.75 x 18.5 in  2023

Moth Cyana

monofilament, horsehair, cotton, wood reeds, 24.75 x 18.5 in

2023

  Moth Cyana  , detail   monofilament, horsehair, cotton, wood reeds,  24.75 x 18.5 in  2023

Moth Cyana , detail

monofilament, horsehair, cotton, wood reeds, 24.75 x 18.5 in

2023

  Two Adders     monofilament, paper, wool  53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)  2024

Two Adders  

monofilament, paper, wool

53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)

2024

  Two Adders , detail   monofilament, paper, wool  53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)  2024

Two Adders , detail

monofilament, paper, wool

53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)

2024

  Two Adders  , detail   monofilament, paper, wool  53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)  2024

Two Adders  , detail

monofilament, paper, wool

53 (height) x 34 in (circumference)

2024

  Closed Wings   monofilament, silk, wool  54 (height) x 23 in (circumference)  2024

Closed Wings

monofilament, silk, wool

54 (height) x 23 in (circumference)

2024

  Closed Wings, detail   monofilament, silk, wool  54 (height) x 23 in (circumference)  2024

Closed Wings, detail

monofilament, silk, wool

54 (height) x 23 in (circumference)

2024

  Roostmate   monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk  75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)  2024

Roostmate

monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk

75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)

2024

  Roostmate, detail   monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk  75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)  2024

Roostmate, detail

monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk

75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)

2024

  Roostmate, detail   monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk  75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)  2024

Roostmate, detail

monofilament, copper, horsehair, wool, silk

75 (height) x 32 in (circumference)

2024

  Untitled , work in progress - Threshold Gods  wool, monofilament, paper, silk  2024

Untitled, work in progress - Threshold Gods

wool, monofilament, paper, silk

2024

  Untitled,  work in progress - Threshold Gods  wool, monofilament, paper, silk  2024

Untitled, work in progress - Threshold Gods

wool, monofilament, paper, silk

2024

light

  Weaving the Cosmos    reflection of a triple weave, 30 x 60 in  2021

Weaving the Cosmos

reflection of a triple weave, 30 x 60 in

2021

  Vertebrae    reflection of a plain weave, 16 x 16 in  2020

Vertebrae

reflection of a plain weave, 16 x 16 in

2020

  Vertebrae 2    reflection of a double weave, 24 x 20 in  2021

Vertebrae 2

reflection of a double weave, 24 x 20 in

2021

  Light     light weaving, oak wood frame,  40 x 31.5 in  2023

Light

light weaving, oak wood frame, 40 x 31.5 in

2023

  Light 2    light weaving, oak wood frame, 40 x 31.5 in  2023

Light 2

light weaving, oak wood frame, 40 x 31.5 in

2023

Woven Sunlight at Heron's Head

woven light projection at Heron's Head Park SF

2021

Woven Like Water

woven light reflection on studio wall

2021

Woven In The Corner

woven light reflection on studio wall

2021

Sound of Light

woven light reflection on studio wall

music by Mac McCaughan

2020

Woven Jellyfish

woven light on the shipyard hall wall

2021

  Light Work in Progress    reflection of a double weave in the studio  2021

Light Work in Progress

reflection of a double weave in the studio

2021

  woven light projection for the copenhagen light festival 2022

woven light projection for the copenhagen light festival 2022

assemblage

 clay and wire, 10 x 13 in  2019

clay and wire, 10 x 13 in

2019

  wax, jute, merino wool ,   28 x 28 in  2020

wax, jute, merino wool , 28 x 28 in

2020

 Little Looms         16 x 16 in  wood, paint, wool  2020

Little Looms 16 x 16 in

wood, paint, wool

2020

 wire, wool, cotton,  24 x 24 in  2019

wire, wool, cotton, 24 x 24 in

2019

  Hold On 3   paper, ink, pastel,   28 x 26 in  2020

Hold On 3

paper, ink, pastel, 28 x 26 in

2020

  Hold On 4   paper, vellum, seagrass, pastel, ink  29 x 24 in  2021

Hold On 4

paper, vellum, seagrass, pastel, ink

29 x 24 in

2021

  Hold On 2   paper, ink, pastel,  29 x 25 in  2020

Hold On 2

paper, ink, pastel, 29 x 25 in

2020

  Hold On   paper & painted paper strips from Sofia Clauss,  25 x 30 in   2020

Hold On

paper & painted paper strips from Sofia Clauss, 25 x 30 in

2020

 wool, acrylic, cotton,    30 x 30 in  2024

wool, acrylic, cotton, 30 x 30 in

2024

 wool, acrylic, cashmere, cotton,  32 x 22 in  2024

wool, acrylic, cashmere, cotton, 32 x 22 in

2024

ink & print

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 weaving blocks in acrylic and pastels     12 x 16 in    2020

weaving blocks in acrylic and pastels 12 x 16 in 2020

 cyanotype of monofilament woven sculpture on cotton     24 x 40 in    2020

cyanotype of monofilament woven sculpture on cotton 24 x 40 in 2020

 cyanotype of woven wool and cotton fibers on cotton, oak framed  30x24 in     2020

cyanotype of woven wool and cotton fibers on cotton, oak framed 30x24 in 2020

 cyanotype of weaving  on cotton     33 x 36  in    2020

cyanotype of weaving on cotton 33 x 36 in 2020

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pictoral

  Nightjars      cotton, wool, linen, paper, raw Douglas Fir frame,    31 x 30.5 in      2024

Nightjars   

cotton, wool, linen, paper, raw Douglas Fir frame,

31 x 30.5 in    

2024

  Garden Eclipse    cotton, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame, 26.25  x 14.25 in          2024

Garden Eclipse

cotton, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame, 26.25  x 14.25 in        

2024

  Gifted      cotton, Icelandic hand-dyed wool, linen, acrylic , raw Douglas Fir frame, 15  x 20 in            2024

Gifted  

cotton, Icelandic hand-dyed wool, linen, acrylic , raw Douglas Fir frame, 15  x 20 in          

2024

  Shadowgraph    cotton, wool, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame,  19 x 14.5 in        2024

Shadowgraph

cotton, wool, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame, 19 x 14.5 in      

2024

  Passenger’s View     cotton, natural dyes, sumi ink, boucle wool, raw Douglas Fir frame, 16.5  x 21 in         2024

Passenger’s View 

cotton, natural dyes, sumi ink, boucle wool, raw Douglas Fir frame, 16.5  x 21 in       

2024

  Fire Beyond the Field    cotton, boucle wool, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame,   24.75 x 18.5 in        2024

Fire Beyond the Field

cotton, boucle wool, acrylic, raw Douglas Fir frame,

24.75 x 18.5 in      

2024

  Beneath the Shipyard       cotton, paper, 16  x 20 in  2024

Beneath the Shipyard   

cotton, paper, 16  x 20 in

2024

  Skeleton Weed      cotton, wool, paper, acrylic,  20 x 16 in    2024

Skeleton Weed  

cotton, wool, paper, acrylic, 20 x 16 in  

2024

  Lantern          wool, sunlight weaving on organza,  24 x 20 in  2024

Lantern       

wool, sunlight weaving on organza, 24 x 20 in

2024

  A Light Walk          metallic thread, silk, paper, acrylic, wool, sunlight weaving on organza,  30 x 24 in  2024

A Light Walk       

metallic thread, silk, paper, acrylic, wool, sunlight weaving on organza, 30 x 24 in

2024

  Untitled    cotton, wood frame ,  12 x 14 in  2020

Untitled

cotton, wood frame , 12 x 14 in

2020

  Sacred Party    wool, cotton, paper, acrylic, latex balloons,  38 x 28 in  2019

Sacred Party

wool, cotton, paper, acrylic, latex balloons, 38 x 28 in

2019

  Untiled    wool, cotton,  26 x 20 in  2019

Untiled

wool, cotton, 26 x 20 in

2019

installations & projects

 AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving  silk, cotton, copper, wool, monofilament  Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum   2023

AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving

silk, cotton, copper, wool, monofilament

Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum

2023

 AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving  Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum    2023

AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving

Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum

2023

 AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving  Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum    2023

AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving

Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum

2023

 THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,  Black Mountain College  monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper  2024

THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,

Black Mountain College

monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper

2024

 THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,  Black Mountain College  monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper  2024

THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,

Black Mountain College

monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper

2024

 THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,  Black Mountain College  monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper  2024

THRESHOLD GODS, installation in the Quiet House,

Black Mountain College

monofilament, silk, paper, wool, horsehair, copper

2024

 PETALED COSMOS & GODWIT  light weaving on silk organza, monofilament, copper, wood, cotton  Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco  2023

PETALED COSMOS & GODWIT

light weaving on silk organza, monofilament, copper, wood, cotton

Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco

2023

 UNBOUND  cotton, wool, stone, grandmother’s shoes  Arion Press Gallery, San Francisco  2023

UNBOUND

cotton, wool, stone, grandmother’s shoes

Arion Press Gallery, San Francisco

2023

 IN MEDIAS RES, installation wall  monofilament, cotton, silk, horsehair, paper, wool, copper  Municipal Bonds Gallery, San Francisco  2021

IN MEDIAS RES, installation wall

monofilament, cotton, silk, horsehair, paper, wool, copper

Municipal Bonds Gallery, San Francisco

2021

 WOVEN WORLDS  acrylic, wool, light weaving mural  META ARTS commission  2022

WOVEN WORLDS

acrylic, wool, light weaving mural

META ARTS commission

2022

 WOVEN WORLDS  acrylic, wool, light weaving mural  META ARTS commission  2022

WOVEN WORLDS

acrylic, wool, light weaving mural

META ARTS commission

2022

 LIGHT ROOM DIVIDERS  acrylic, cotton, wool  Monterey Museum of Art  2022

LIGHT ROOM DIVIDERS

acrylic, cotton, wool

Monterey Museum of Art

2022

 ELECTRIC SPACE GARDENERS  collective performance, light projection design  2022

ELECTRIC SPACE GARDENERS

collective performance, light projection design

2022

 ELECTRIC SPACE GARDENERS  collective performance, light projection design  2022

ELECTRIC SPACE GARDENERS

collective performance, light projection design

2022

 A WOVEN ROOM  acrylic  The Space Program, San Francisco  2020

A WOVEN ROOM

acrylic

The Space Program, San Francisco

2020

Space Program Performance 2020

woven panels, choreography, and original music

 BEACON, permanent installation design for six story building  Pier 70, San Francisco  Current

BEACON, permanent installation design for six story building

Pier 70, San Francisco

Current

  Threshold Gods  ,  a  collective pantheon  studio installation view  monofilament, wool, silk, horsehair, copper  Current

Threshold Gods , a collective pantheon

studio installation view

monofilament, wool, silk, horsehair, copper

Current

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  Poppy , detail  Cotton and monofilament, 39 x 8 in   2021
31
sculpture
  Weaving the Cosmos    reflection of a triple weave, 30 x 60 in  2021
12
light
 clay and wire, 10 x 13 in  2019
10
assemblage
8
ink & print
  Nightjars      cotton, wool, linen, paper, raw Douglas Fir frame,    31 x 30.5 in      2024
13
pictoral
 AN INTERACTION, installation of woven panels & light weaving  silk, cotton, copper, wool, monofilament  Craft and Design Biennale, Copenhagen Contemporary Museum   2023
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installations & projects

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