{"title":"Fine Art","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMy fine-arts practice expands the eco-printing and surface design techniques into more complex and elaborate textile artworks. Each piece captures the intricate forms, colors, and textures of plants and seaweed gathered from coastal and terrestrial ecosystems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFrom intimate silk wall hangings to large-scale textile installations, these works invite reflection on our relationship with nature and our own emotional landscapes, the passage of time, and the delicate balance between land and sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEach artwork is an exploration of natural processes, transforming organic materials into expressive compositions that celebrate the beauty and impermanence of the living world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"garden-of-earth-and-ocean-iii","title":"Garden of Earth and Ocean III - Wall Hanging","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis intricate, one-of-a-kind textile artwork brings together an array of natural materials and techniques. Eco-printed with seaweed, sumac, and flowers, the composition is further enriched with hand-painted natural pigments. Stitch-resist techniques create a sense of depth and dimension, while delicate hand stitching adds subtle texture and finishing details. The rich blue hues emerge from my own fermented indigo vat, prepared using indigo plants I grew and harvested in 2025. A labor of patience and careful craftsmanship, this piece took approximately 100 hours to complete, with each layer revealing the beauty and expressive possibilities of natural materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe \"Garden of Earth and Ocean\" is an expression of aliveness,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eof the darkness and light we all hold within ourselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWe are, each, a garden of earth and ocean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eof liquid tides and fireflies,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003emoons, rustling leaves,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eand many teeming, whirling, dancing thoughts, sensations, memories, and dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4ft x 4ft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% silk charmeuse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eingredients: seaweed, sumac, tick seed, coreopsis, marigold, oak, iron, indigo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sashoonya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67978791911672,"sku":null,"price":3900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/0998\/2200\/files\/GardenofEarthandOceanIII.jpg?v=1793888194"},{"product_id":"heart-of-earth-and-ocean-i-wall-hanging","title":"Heart of Earth and Ocean I - Wall Hanging","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreated within the Collection of “Garden of Earth and Ocean”, and featured in a site-specific installation at the George Marshall Gallery in York, Maine, this wall hanging explores depth and movement using only natural dye techniques. It plays with an unlikely synthesis of parts and pieces from the land and from the intertidal zones, whirling into a dance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Heart, like a flower, blooms open to the world\u003cbr\u003eAnd all the world enters\u003cbr\u003eSometimes creating rifts, fissures, and scars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Heart in the \"Garden of Earth and Ocean\" is an expression of aliveness,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eof the darkness and light we all hold within ourselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWe are, each, a garden of earth and ocean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eof liquid tides and fireflies,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003emoons, rustling leaves,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eand many teeming, whirling, dancing thoughts, sensations, memories, and dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14 in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% silk \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eingredients: seaweed, sumac, tick seed, coreopsis, marigold, oak, iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sashoonya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68044040962296,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/0998\/2200\/files\/HeartofEarthandOcean.jpg?v=1794231064"},{"product_id":"vesper-wall-hanging","title":"Vesper - Wall Hanging","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVesper\u003c\/em\u003e, which translates to “evening prayer”, seeks to pull you into the hypnotic, dreamlike state of a sunset—the moment the sky exhales with deep warm hues, you are lost in the nectar of nostalgia. You float in the ethereal beauty -both calming and sad- illuminated by the glowing arc of the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14in x 72in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% silk \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eingredients: seaweed, marigold, avocado pits, onion skins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sashoonya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68044931432696,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/0998\/2200\/files\/Vesper_007d85d8-014d-402b-be24-3b393daef0cc.jpg?v=1794235796"},{"product_id":"solar-harvest-wall-hanging","title":"Solar Harvest - Wall Hanging","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe sun gives energy to all life on earth, including all the plants and\u003cbr\u003ealgae used to create these plant colors. 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