Bamboo and Silk, 38” high, 12” deep. 12” wide, 2022

Featured in International Fiber Arts XII” published by Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, 2025

I enjoy the challenge of creating art with materials that are unusual or overlooked.  The idea of mixing bamboo stakes in an unexpected form appealed to me. This sculpture utilizes the natural fibers of silks and cottons to enhance the natural beauty of the bamboo.

Bamboo and Silk, top detail

Bamboo and Silk, base detail