Helene Blanchet, Oyster Pond, Nova Scotia (Canada)

Helene Blanchet, Oyster Pond, Nova Scotia (Canada)

Helene Blanchet, Oyster Pond, Nova Scotia (Canada)
Cotton shibori-dyed by HB, eco-batting.
A wee maple leaf to represent Canada and the interdependence we share between our countries. A little birch leaf to represent the Acadian Forest of Nova Scotia. Used fabric over dyed with rust represent our need to conserve & to give more humbly. Embroidery motif of a pre-contact Mi Kmaq petroglyph of a Great Blue Heron represents our need to look to past to generations for ways to live more peaceful lives.

Hillarte (School), Madrid, Spain

Hillarte (School), Madrid, Spain

Hillarte (School), Madrid, Spain
Teacher – Natividad Abad
We use natural, man-made and recycled fibers.
A small contribution from our school to your great project. Interdependence of individuals and everything around them is reflected in our everyday life, and so we want to be… Nature=Life.