The colors of the desert Woven in the winds of spring Warm days, cool nights, dry earth Walking on the bones of this land The bones of ancient life Gently caresses my mind With the span of time And I smile into the rising Sun
A random draw for a chance to purchase Paloma Handwoven Art Yardage is now under way and will close on Sunday April 27th. You can see and the info and enter the draw HERE.
This piece was woven with a warp of organic cotton-linen and a weft of naturally dyed raw silk, it measures 2.8 meters in length with long hand-twined fringe on each end.
In the photos below you will see photos from Mud Mountain, a small range of mountains just outside of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. It is a place I go often to walk, bike, climb and explore. At the moment those undulating hills of stone and sand are my muse. Millions of years of history are laid bare before me, exposed and illuminated.
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