Every 1 2024

NBO Members Exhibition


Barbara J Walker

Oolong

Ply-splitting, knotting, tea staining: artist made 4-ply linen and rayon cords, vessel filled with tea bags containing fiber bits

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H: 9" | W: 4.75" | D: 4.75"
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Barbara J Walker
Salem, OR
Ply-splitting is my portable technique. Instead of elements moving over and under or around each other, in ply-splitting elements move through each other. Resulting pieces are dense, durable, and lend themselves to sculptural effects. 4-ply cords are required, which I design and make myself.
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