Join us May 8th, 4pm Pacific, 7pm Eastern for a live Zoom FEEDBACK FRIDAY with Sasha Duerr. Ready to talk place-based plant dyes? This is the FEEDBACK FRIDAY you won’t want to miss. We’ll also be diving into her new book Natural Palettes: Inspiration from Plant Based Color.
You can shop the book (pre-order) on BOTANICAL COLOR’S site.
Register in advance for our FEEDBACK FRIDAY with Sasha here.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
ABOUT SASHA
Sasha Duerr is an artist and designer who works with plant-based palettes, natural dyes and place-based recipes. She is an Adjunct Professor at the California College of the Arts with a joint appointment in textiles and fine arts where she designs curriculum and teaches courses in the intersection of natural color, slow food, slow fashion and social practice . Her work has been shown in galleries and museums across the United States and abroad.
In 2007, Sasha founded Permacouture Institute to encourage the exploration of regenerative design practices for fashion and textiles. Her extensive work with plant-based palettes and ecological principles through local land-based sources and community has been featured in the New York Times, American Craft Magazine, Selvedge, and the Huffington Post. She is also the author of NATURAL COLOR and the newly released The Handbook of Natural Plant Dyes. She lives with her husband and children on their urban farm in Oakland, CA.
FEEDBACK FRIDAY
If you are not familiar with FEEDBACK FRIDAY, every week, we are emailed with questions from our natural dye community. Weekly, all of your questions are answered by Kathy Hattori, Founder of Botanical Colors. Both Kathy and Amy DuFault, Botanical Colors’ Sustainability and Social Media Director will be on hand to moderate and answer questions.
