Works
Polly Barton creates vivid, full saturation pastel drawings and contemporary Ikat weavings in her Santa Fe studio.
2024, two panel silk double ikat, 38 x 58.5 x 1, 2024
2024, Italian silk double ikat, 2 woven panels w/ indigo, pigment and vermillion sumi ink w/ Japanese silk, 38 X 68 inches
2024, Double ikat w/ silk warp & linen paper weft w/ pigment, 38.5 X 29.50 inches
2023, 31” x 68”, silk warp ikat, pictorial weft ikat in Japanese viscose coated rayon
Handwoven linen shifu warp ikat, weft ikat, indigo w/ soy milk, and gold leaf, 31 x 52 inches
2023, Pictorial Ikat, silk warp with additional dyes, with pictorial weft Ikat, woven in three panels, 54” x 32”
1998, 40” x 38”, Silk double ikat with eccentric weft, woven in two panels.
2023, 14.5” x 14.5”, silk warp and weft
detail, 2019, monofilament on papyrus with indigo, 36” x 24”
Vulture, 2017, Silk, double ikat with additional dye, 64.5” x 31.5”
Thicket, 2018, Silk, double ikat with additional dye, 64.5” x 31.5”
Live Wire, 2019-2020, Silk, warp ikat with screened pigment in soy milk. Metallic copper wire weft, 64.5” x 31.5”
Anchor, 2020, Silk, double ikat with additional dye, pigment, soy milk, sumi ink, 64.5” x 31.5”
2022
Deep Dive (blue), Works on handwoven linen paper, “shifu” “nagare boshi” dyed with indigo, pigment, soy milk, with metal and silver leaf and pastel,18.25 x 16.25”, 2021
Softening Down (purple), Works on handwoven linen paper, “shifu” “nagare boshi” dyed with indigo, pigment, soy milk, with metal and silver leaf and pastel,18.25 x 16.25”, 2021
Polly Barton creates vivid, full saturation pastel drawings and contemporary Ikat weavings in her Santa Fe studio.