Natural Dye Plants — BARBARA MADLEY

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BARBARA MADLEY

BARBARA MADLEY

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natural dye plants

Found and foraged leaves and detritus Los Angeles, Fall 2025

Dried foliage, found and foraged

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Natural dye flowers, all photos by artist

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