Fungi of New Zealand – Cathy Jane Designs

‘Werewere Fungi’  Embroidery threads and silk artwork by Cathy Brickhill
Each fungi is carefully pinned to perspex, and encased in a clear acrylic box like a preserved specimen.

Dimensions: Height 22cm x Width: 22cm x Depth 7cm.

Artists statement

Cathy Jane Designs presents a sculptural embroidery inspired by the purple Laccaria masoniae and bright pink Mycena roseoflava, both common in New Zealand’s beech forests. This piece captures the vivid beauty of these native fungi through intricate textile artistry.