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2020 MICA Competitive Scholarships

18 x 24" Doublecloth pick-up weaving made with MX and indigo dyed chenille and rayon yarns. Small house beads made and attached with clay, acrylic paint, and thread.
12 x 4 1/2 x 3" Hand-carved and fully jointed basswood puppet colored with acrylic paint. Dress and scarf made with fabric, thread, and beads.
47 x 28" Woven and MX dyed chenille yarn.
25 x 12" Hand cut and carved Red Oak stool tinted with mineral oil. Seat made and upholstered with upholstery foam, a square of knitted yarn, plywood, wood glue, and staples.  
9 x 7 x 7" Mask made with needle felted and wet felted wool roving over foam. Eyes made with clay and acrylic paint.
22 1/2 x 7 x 5 1/2" Head, hands, and lantern made with clay and acrylic paint. Body form and outfit made with fabric, stuffing, thread, wooden dowel rods, epoxy, and wire. Lantern lit with LED Light.
Quilted coat made with repurposed cotton, linen, silk, acetate, corduroy, and beads. Fully lined with thioxed and MX dyed corduroy. 
Corset made with repurposed silk, cotton, and boning. Dress made with MX dyed china silk, repurposed silk, thread, and beads.
24 x 36" Background made of MX dyed silk organza with degummed clouds. Stuffed birds made with cotton, Batik wax, MX dye, stuffing, and beads.
24 x 36" Background made of MX dyed silk organza with degummed clouds. Stuffed birds made with cotton, Batik wax, MX dye, stuffing, and beads.
2020 MICA Competitive Scholarships
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