Come to the wood for here is rest

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Come to the wood for here is rest (2022)
220 x 180 cm, Rya technique, acrylic yarn on rug backing

Exhibited 1-4th February 2023 as part of group show “Connections” by Creative Collective at Fade Street Studios, Dublin 2.
Purchased by OPW for the state collection.

Photo credit: Sean Rushe and the artist

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I only went out for a walk…

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Acrylic yarn on rug backing, 30×30 cm (2022)

Part of Ranelagh Arts autumn exhibition “Cultural Natures” 17th Sep – 14th Oct 2022.

I only went out for a walk… was made using an old Swedish traditional knot and sewing technique called “rya”. Presenting it as a framed painting the line between traditional craft and contemporary art is blurred.

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