I've been experimenting with light activated dyes for a couple of weeks. It's been an interesting experience. The dyes react with UV light, and so different printing techniques can be applied. It's an interesting medium for me to work with, as both a photographer and a textile artist, I get to print on both paper and fabric. Here are some of the results from my experiments.

I painted the dye onto silk. I created folds and placed it under some lace and exposed it to light. It created this interesting mosaic effect.
I printed on some silk . . .

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