Lucila Kenny is an Argentinean textile designer who runs a research focused natural dyeing studio in Amsterdam that is concentrated on learning, sharing and exchanging information about the diversity of local plant species and their available colorants. Since 2014 Lucila has been working closely in collaboration with Painting Plants and the artist Naan Rijks, where they cultivate together a dye garden: researching, cultivating specific plants and testing different ways of colorant extractions which is then shared in tutorial based workshops and on their website. Lucila Kenny as a natural dyer and educator has worked with: universities, art academies, fashion designers, biologists and artists exploring, preparing and producing plant colorants for dyeing, inks and paints.

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