Johanna Norry + Amanda Britton | Vinyl, Ephemera, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Organza, Denim, Polyester Thread | 2024 | 17' x 8'
Amanda Britton + Johanna Norry | 2024 | 17' x 8' | Vinyl, Ephemera, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Organza, Denim, Polyester Thread
2024 | 22" x 28" | Dyed and Screen printed Silk Organza
2024 | 22" x 28" | Dyed and Screen printed Silk Organza
2023 | 30” x 7’ | Collage of hand-dyed, handwoven, organic cotton warp and weft
2023 | 30” x 7’ | Collage of hand-dyed, handwoven, organic cotton warp and weft
2023 | Diptych, 16” x 16” each
Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | 72" x 48" x 1" | Knitted cotton, bamboo, linen, mohair, wool, silk, paper | Assembled parts of unfinished knitting projects--sleeves, cardigan fronts and backs, vest halves, and scarves knitted over a 15 year period
2023 | Assemblage of handwoven painted warp organic cotton
2023 | Assemblage of handwoven, indigo dyed organic cotton
2023 | Diptych, 16" x 16” each | Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | Diptych, 16" x 16” each | Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | 17” x 60” | Handwoven cotton and wool
2023 | 23.5” x 23.5” | Assemblage of handwoven, hand painted organic cotton
2023 | 17” x 50” | Handwoven Cotton and wool
2023 | 24” x 24” | Hand knitted cotton, wool, bamboo and silk mohair, mounted on wood panel
2023 | 24” x 32” | Assemblage of handwoven cotton, silk, tencel, cashmere, bamboo, metallic threads
Johanna Norry + Amanda Britton | 2023 | 25 x 23” | Assemblage of handwovens, combined personal collections of photos, rocks and shells and other natural objects, letterpress type tray
2023 | 8” x 8” | Plexi boxes with photo weavings, weavings on denim micarta stones, fragments of handwoven indigo dyed cotton, ABritton-made resin shell
2023 | 24” x 24” | Handwoven linen and layered photos on canvas mounted on wood panel
2023 |14” x 14” | Weavings on wood panels with metallic thread and wool, weaving on stone, linen bags with hand-embroidered iron grommets, stones, shells, handmade white denim micarta bone, pink vinyl, ABritton-made resin shells.
2023 | 22” x 18” x 2” | This piece combines two forms that I use in my textile work. One is a new material I have been exploring--a cloth of structurally connected fulled wool pom poms, and the other is one I frequently incorporate, a knitted biomorphic tendril form that evokes both the internal body and plant life.
Hand quilted pieced cotton fabric | 2023
Linen Appliqué, Free-Motion Embroidery, Hand Embroidery, Quilting 29.5" x 23" | 2023 | This is the second in a series of 'Tabloid" quilts depicting stories that appeared on the same pages of the newspaper in later December 1949 as the story of my great aunt and uncle, Kathleen and John Drewry (she shot him and his mistress in 1949). This is May Kovar, a lion tamer, who was killed by her lion, Sultan, in front of her young children.
1950 press photo, newspaper text printed on tracing paper, painted watercolor paper, torn handmade Japanese papers
2023
9” x 11.5”
1952 press photo, newspaper text printed on newsprint, wood panel
2023
8” x 10”
1950 press photo of my great aunt Kathleen, vintage yellow wallpaper, vintage oil painting color chart, thread, painted wood panel
2023
12” x 12”
2023 | 8” x 12” | 1950 press photo, letter printed on vellum, newspaper headlines
12” x 12” Digital and analog collage
2023 | Torn Japanese and hand marbled rice papers and photo printed on vintage onion skin paper on wood panel | 10” x 10”
Johanna Norry + Amanda Britton | Vinyl, Ephemera, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Organza, Denim, Polyester Thread | 2024 | 17' x 8'
Amanda Britton + Johanna Norry | 2024 | 17' x 8' | Vinyl, Ephemera, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Organza, Denim, Polyester Thread
2024 | 22" x 28" | Dyed and Screen printed Silk Organza
2024 | 22" x 28" | Dyed and Screen printed Silk Organza
2023 | 30” x 7’ | Collage of hand-dyed, handwoven, organic cotton warp and weft
2023 | 30” x 7’ | Collage of hand-dyed, handwoven, organic cotton warp and weft
2023 | Diptych, 16” x 16” each
Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | 72" x 48" x 1" | Knitted cotton, bamboo, linen, mohair, wool, silk, paper | Assembled parts of unfinished knitting projects--sleeves, cardigan fronts and backs, vest halves, and scarves knitted over a 15 year period
2023 | Assemblage of handwoven painted warp organic cotton
2023 | Assemblage of handwoven, indigo dyed organic cotton
2023 | Diptych, 16" x 16” each | Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | Diptych, 16" x 16” each | Collage of handwoven cloth and woven photos on canvas, wood panels
2023 | 17” x 60” | Handwoven cotton and wool
2023 | 23.5” x 23.5” | Assemblage of handwoven, hand painted organic cotton
2023 | 17” x 50” | Handwoven Cotton and wool
2023 | 24” x 24” | Hand knitted cotton, wool, bamboo and silk mohair, mounted on wood panel
2023 | 24” x 32” | Assemblage of handwoven cotton, silk, tencel, cashmere, bamboo, metallic threads
Johanna Norry + Amanda Britton | 2023 | 25 x 23” | Assemblage of handwovens, combined personal collections of photos, rocks and shells and other natural objects, letterpress type tray
2023 | 8” x 8” | Plexi boxes with photo weavings, weavings on denim micarta stones, fragments of handwoven indigo dyed cotton, ABritton-made resin shell
2023 | 24” x 24” | Handwoven linen and layered photos on canvas mounted on wood panel
2023 |14” x 14” | Weavings on wood panels with metallic thread and wool, weaving on stone, linen bags with hand-embroidered iron grommets, stones, shells, handmade white denim micarta bone, pink vinyl, ABritton-made resin shells.
2023 | 22” x 18” x 2” | This piece combines two forms that I use in my textile work. One is a new material I have been exploring--a cloth of structurally connected fulled wool pom poms, and the other is one I frequently incorporate, a knitted biomorphic tendril form that evokes both the internal body and plant life.
Hand quilted pieced cotton fabric | 2023
Linen Appliqué, Free-Motion Embroidery, Hand Embroidery, Quilting 29.5" x 23" | 2023 | This is the second in a series of 'Tabloid" quilts depicting stories that appeared on the same pages of the newspaper in later December 1949 as the story of my great aunt and uncle, Kathleen and John Drewry (she shot him and his mistress in 1949). This is May Kovar, a lion tamer, who was killed by her lion, Sultan, in front of her young children.
1950 press photo, newspaper text printed on tracing paper, painted watercolor paper, torn handmade Japanese papers
2023
9” x 11.5”
1952 press photo, newspaper text printed on newsprint, wood panel
2023
8” x 10”
1950 press photo of my great aunt Kathleen, vintage yellow wallpaper, vintage oil painting color chart, thread, painted wood panel
2023
12” x 12”
2023 | 8” x 12” | 1950 press photo, letter printed on vellum, newspaper headlines
12” x 12” Digital and analog collage
2023 | Torn Japanese and hand marbled rice papers and photo printed on vintage onion skin paper on wood panel | 10” x 10”