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Studio View: April
Studio View: April

Weaving with the morning light.

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Companions
Companions

Years ago when I began growing food on our rooftop garden in Brooklyn, I learned about the benefits of companion planting. Companion planting is the technique of planting different plants near each other to help with growth and pest control.

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Studio View: March
Studio View: March

As a weaver with a studio in a sun room, I notice how March’s sunlight illuminates the loom differently from the winter’s sunlight.

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Active, Art, Clouds, Colors, Edible Garden, Gardening, Handmade, Herbs, Home Garden Studio, Homemade, Living Sculpture, Morning Light, Movement, Natural Materials, Nature, Observation, Plants, Rigid Heddle Loom, Sculpture, Seasons, Seeds, Senses, Sky, Studio Visit, Sunrise, Sustainable art practice, Telar, Textile, Warp & Weft, Weaving, Yarn, Chives, Cycling, Spring, SunlightRossana Martinez