African Tea Bag Art

After adhering the image to heavyweight khadi paper with gel medium i added other bits.

African tea bag art.

Aug 6 2020 explore mj chadbourne s board tea bag art followed by 4042 people on pinterest. Aspalathus linearis meaning red bush. The stains left over from tea bags inspired these tea bag art journal pages. But i always believed that one could make art out of simple humble things he says.

Rooibos especially in southern africa bush tea red tea or redbush tea predominantly in great britain. Original t bag designs in the beginning. Rooibos ˈ r ɔɪ b ɒ s roy boss. Printed book text a scrap of passion tea stained music paper and the spine of an old book.

Jill heyes a former art teacher moved from england to south africa in 1996. 2020 original t bag designs all rights reserved. One person quickly became two then two became three as curiosity and a will to learn emerged from within the settlement. She hand stitched a whole bed quilt from tea bags.

She hangs teabags on ribbons to make garlands or she binds them into little books called teabag tales barbara bartlett. I think it s important to make art out of almost anything antoni tapies. I also did a quick tea bag art collage using the bird image. Her tea bag art combines painting and machine stitching.

She removes the leaves and sews the bags together into many objects including clothing. They can change our way of looking at the world. See more ideas about tea bag art tea bag tea art. The leaves are used to make a herbal tea that is called by the names.

See more ideas about tea bag art tea bag art. Small things can be transcendental. Is a broom like member of the plant family fabaceae that grows in south africa s fynbos. After some unsuccessful attempts to make and sell paper mache products the tea concept was created in 2000 with our first product namely a greeting card.

This will focus more on not just tea bags but other discarded materials as well so it will feature art on egg shells and pistachio shells and all sorts of other materials says silvious. Oct 1 2020 sometimes people have the idea that art should be highly refined. This site has the biggest selection anywhere of wholesale african clothing african black soaps african artwork african musical instruments and black skincare products.