Gallery - IMDI Mushrooms for Color

felting

Felted Mushroom Vessel | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino County, California, United States

Added on January 30, 2026

Artist: Heidi S

Medium: natural and mushroom dyed wool

Mushrooms: Phaeolus schweinitzii

Colors: black, brown, cream/beige, yellow

Size: 5″

Year: 2008 @ the International Fungi & Fibre Symposium

mushroom papers

Notebook | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on March 6, 2026

Artist: Andreya Marks

Medium: Mushroom pulp paper and mushroom-dyed thread

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, orange, yellow

Size: 9 x 12 inches

Year: 2025

weaving

Mushroom Wedge Weave | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Little River, California, United States

Added on February 1, 2026

Artist: Ellen Athens

Medium: Mushroom Dyed wool wefts

Mushrooms: Cortinarius phoeniceus, Cortinarius californicus, Cortinarius croceofoliuos, Phaeolus schweinitzii, Hydnellum aurantiacum, Naemataloma fasciculare, Omphalotus olivescens, Boletus edulis, Gymnopilus spectabilus, Paxillus atrotomentosus, Bulgaria inquinans

Colors: cream/beige, grey, orange, pink, yellow

Size: 30″ x 21″

Year: 1985

dyeing

Dyer's notebook with drawings | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Cotati, California, United States

Added on March 6, 2026

Artist: Dorothy Beebee

Medium: Pen and ink drawings, dye experiments, paper

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: black, brown, grey, orange, pink, red, yellow

Size: 9 x 12 inches

Year: 2025

dyeing

Shibori mushroom-dyed scarf II | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Davis, California, United States

Added on January 31, 2026

Artist: Tanya Lieberman

Medium: Mushroom-dyed silk/wool blend

Mushrooms: Pisolithus arhizus

Colors: brown, cream/beige

Size: 15″x60″

Year: 2026

dyeing

Shibori mushroom-dyed scarf I | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Davis, California, United States

Added on January 31, 2026

Artist: Tanya Lieberman

Medium: Mushroom-dyed silk/wool blend

Mushrooms: Pisolithus arhizus

Colors: brown, cream/beige

Size: 15″x60″

Year: 2026

mushroom papers

Mushroom Paper as Mycelium 1 | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Davis, California, United States

Added on January 28, 2026

Artist: Tanya Lieberman

Medium: Mushroom paper

Mushrooms: Phaeolus schweinitzii

Colors: brown

Size: 12″x12″x1″

Year: 2025

other mushroom experiments

One of Many | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Ukiah, California, United States

Added on January 24, 2026

Artist: Ana Llorente

Medium: Watercolor paper, Gymnopilus ventricosus (western jumbo gym) spore print, archival fixative, duralar, white paint

Mushrooms: Gymnopilus ventricosus

Colors: orange

Size: 21.5″ x 25.5″

Year: 2026

crochet

Afghan from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Sweden

Added on January 16, 2026

Artist: Various artists

Medium: Crocheted wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, green, grey, lavender, orange, pink, purple, red, yellow

Size: 4 x 6 feet

Year: 2008

collage

Mushroom Papers Collage | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Davis, California, United States

Added on January 28, 2026

Artist: Tanya Lieberman

Medium: Collage of mushroom papers

Mushrooms: Phaeolus schweinitzii, Ganoderma applanatum, Trimetes Versicolor, Fomitopsis cajanderi

Colors: brown, cream/beige, orange, pink, yellow

Size: 4″x6″

Year: 2025

dyeing

Color samples from past IFFF Symposia | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Denmark

Added on January 2, 2025

Artist: Symposia dyers

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: black, brown, cream/beige, green, lavender, orange, pink, purple, red, yellow

Size: 24 inches long

Year: 2005 in Denmark

printmaking

Artists' Book Workshop | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Canary Islands, Spain

Added on January 20, 2026

Artist: Felicia Rice with IFFS 2025 workshop participants

Medium: Printing inks made with mushroom pigments

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, green, orange, pink, yellow

Size: 3 x 3 x 32.5 inches

Year: 2025

weaving

Rug | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Nancy Denison

Medium: Wool rug using mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, green, grey

Size: 20 x 30 inches

Year: c. 2008

weaving

Earth Rug | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on March 6, 2026

Artist: Vicki Fraser

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: green, red

Size: 40 x 72 inches

Year: 2025

knitting

Socks from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Sweden

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, green, pink, yellow

Size: 18 inches

Year: 2008

other mushroom experiments

Child's pouch | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Ukiah, California, United States

Added on February 1, 2026

Artist: Trisha lambert

Medium: mushroom dyed wool felt, yarn and thread

Mushrooms: Dyers polypore

Colors: green, yellow

Size: 7 by 5 inches

Year: 2026

felting

Scarf of flowers | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Nancy Denison

Medium: Felted wool and silk

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: cream/beige, green, yellow

Size: 22 x 72 inches

Year: c. 1990

weaving

Fragile Flight | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Little River, California, United States

Added on February 1, 2026

Artist: Ellen Athens

Medium: Mushroom Dyed wool wefts

Mushrooms: I no longer have the dye chart. Probably the same mushrooms as noted for the Mushroom wedge weave.

Colors: blue, orange, pink, yellow

Size: 18″ x 24″

Year: 1983

mushroom papers

Mushroom Paper as Mycelium II | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Davis, California, United States

Added on January 28, 2026

Artist: Tanya Lieberman

Medium: Mushroom paper

Mushrooms: Phaeolus schweinitzii

Colors: brown

Size: 14″x11″1″

Year: 2025

felting

Three dancing mushrooms | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Ukiah, California, United States

Added on February 1, 2026

Artist: Trisha Lambert

Medium: Mushroom dyed wool and silk

Mushrooms: Dyer’s polypore Phaeolus schweintzii

Colors: green, yellow

Size: About 6 inches high

Year: 2026

dyeing

Scarf from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed silk

Mushrooms: Unknown

Colors: lavender

Size: 24 x 36 inches

Year: 2000s

weaving

Belt from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

United States

Added on January 2, 2025

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: green, yellow

Size: 2 x 44 inches

Year: 1990s

other mushroom experiments

Yarn from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Cheri Hinkley, Denise Gregory, Catherine Hounshell, Norma Solarz

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, green, grey, lavender, pink, purple, yellow

Size: 1-2 inches

Year: 1990s

dyeing

Reindeer flower from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland

Added on February 21, 2026

Artist: Please help us identify this artist so we can learn more about this piece.

Medium: Lichen-dyed reindeer fur and feathers

Mushrooms: Lichen

Colors: lavender

Size: 6 inches

Year: Early 2000s

knitting

Shawl from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on December 31, 2024

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, lavender, yellow

Size: Large

Year: 2000s

weaving

Entangled alchemy | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Montara, California, United States

Added on February 2, 2026

Artist: Leanne Taylor

Medium: Wool roving dyed with plants and mushroom

Mushrooms: Phaelolus schseintzii, orange cortinarius (species unknown), red cortinarius (smithii)

Colors: blue, brown, green, orange, pink, yellow

Size: 22 x 23 inches

Year: 2026

dyeing

Breathmarks in the Redwoods | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

200 East Chestnut Street, Fort Bragg, California 95437, United States

Added on January 25, 2026

Artist: Erika J Gottl

Medium: Mushroom dyed silk/wool scarf

Mushrooms: Cortinarius smithii

Colors: red

Size: 62″ x 13″

Year: 2025

weaving

Purse from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Sweden

Added on September 27, 2024

Artist: Anita Sjoberg

Medium: Woven mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: brown, cream/beige, green, grey, lavender, purple, red, yellow

Size: 9 x 6 inches

Year: 1995

weaving

Fabric from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Finland

Added on January 1, 2025

Artist: Ladja Hakala and friends

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various species with different mordants

Colors: blue, brown, green, grey, lavender, orange, pink, red

Size: Yards of fabric

Year: 1985

felting

Hat from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Norway

Added on November 13, 2024

Artist: Karin Svarstad

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: black, yellow

Size: 12 x 12 inches

Year: 1999

weaving

Wall hanging from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Norway

Added on January 2, 2025

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: green, grey, lavender, yellow

Size: 20 x 30 inches

Year: 1980s

collage

Mushroom Man/Angry Goofy | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Pomo Lane, Mendocino, California 95460, United States

Added on January 29, 2026

Artist: Robert Rhoades

Medium: handmade paper

Mushrooms: polypors and artist’s conk

Colors: black, brown, cream/beige

Size: Mushroom man 24″x 24″ 8″. Angry Goofy 16″x 6″ x9″

Year: 1996 2025

knitting

Doll from IMDI Archive | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Denmark

Added on November 19, 2024

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool and buttons

Mushrooms: Hapalopilus rutilans, Tapinella (Paxillus) atrotomentosa, Cortinarius venetus

Colors: brown, cream/beige, grey, lavender, orange

Size: 3 x 3 and 1 x 3 inches

Year: 2008

weaving

Tapestry | Mushrooms & Color exhibit

Mendocino, California, United States

Added on March 6, 2026

Artist: Vicki Fraser

Medium: Mushroom-dyed wool

Mushrooms: Various

Colors: blue, brown, cream/beige, green, orange, pink, red

Size: 8 x 12 inches

Year: 2025

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