Eco-Printing on Paper

Eco-printing is a magical process in which pigment (colour) is extracted from botanicals using a variety of natural dye extraction and processing methods. The result is an assortment of botanical shapes and their associated colours “printed” onto fibers.  My favorite eco-prints on paper are sourced from leaves.  The shapes and forms of leaves fascinate me…

"Komorebi"
Komorebi

 

Indigo Borealis III_w
Indigo Borealis III

 

Eco Japon Papier_2_w
A Book of Leaves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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