Nichole van Beek
@nicholevanbeek.bsky.social
❤️ natural dyes + mushrooms
🌿wv via nyc 🌈 pan, she/they
🍎 visiting prof of art at WVU
www.nicholevanbeek.com
🌿wv via nyc 🌈 pan, she/they
🍎 visiting prof of art at WVU
www.nicholevanbeek.com
Sunset at Coopers Rock, 2025. Natural dye on fabric. 32”x22” #cochineal #easternbrazilwood #logwood #weld #gallnut
April 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Sunset at Coopers Rock, 2025. Natural dye on fabric. 32”x22” #cochineal #easternbrazilwood #logwood #weld #gallnut
What a gift to see my partner Jay James perform at Chestnut last night! ❤️
April 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
What a gift to see my partner Jay James perform at Chestnut last night! ❤️
It was worth coming all the way to NYC just to see this Sylvia Sleigh show at Ortuzar!
March 22, 2025 at 3:28 AM
It was worth coming all the way to NYC just to see this Sylvia Sleigh show at Ortuzar!
Breaking it down in Philly!
March 10, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Breaking it down in Philly!
Terrific trippy WV landscapes by Randy Williams at the Coop
March 9, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Terrific trippy WV landscapes by Randy Williams at the Coop
Violet Coral, Glade Run, 2025. 14” x 14” natural dye on canvas. This mushroom was so surprising in color and form! Love that logwood, lac, and cochineal can capture all the nuances of blueish and pinkish purples.
March 4, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Violet Coral, Glade Run, 2025. 14” x 14” natural dye on canvas. This mushroom was so surprising in color and form! Love that logwood, lac, and cochineal can capture all the nuances of blueish and pinkish purples.
Red test and Kimba ❤️Cochineal, E Brazilwood, madder, lac, logwood, black walnut
February 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Red test and Kimba ❤️Cochineal, E Brazilwood, madder, lac, logwood, black walnut
Chicken of the Woods, Valley Falls. 14” x 14” Natural dye on fabric. I ate this one… it was delicious!
February 19, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Chicken of the Woods, Valley Falls. 14” x 14” Natural dye on fabric. I ate this one… it was delicious!
Surprising and intriguing paintings on jute burlap by Jennifer J. Lee at Klaus von Nichtssagend
February 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Surprising and intriguing paintings on jute burlap by Jennifer J. Lee at Klaus von Nichtssagend
Met up with Roxanne Jackson at her killer under the sea show at Anton Kern Window space 🐬
February 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Met up with Roxanne Jackson at her killer under the sea show at Anton Kern Window space 🐬
Mesmerizing graphite drenched cut paper 🖤 Michael Lee at The Painting Center
February 9, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Mesmerizing graphite drenched cut paper 🖤 Michael Lee at The Painting Center
Mind blowing Leon Polk Smith at Brooklyn Museum 💥
February 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Mind blowing Leon Polk Smith at Brooklyn Museum 💥
❤️ Barkley Hendricks at Jack Shainmen. Space is the Place!
February 8, 2025 at 5:19 AM
❤️ Barkley Hendricks at Jack Shainmen. Space is the Place!
Intermediary colors. Plants, bugs, and a bit of iron.
January 31, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Intermediary colors. Plants, bugs, and a bit of iron.
Grew some gorgeous king oysters!
January 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Grew some gorgeous king oysters!
Dolly Sods, 2024. Natural dye on cotton fabric. This is a seriously magical place in WV! Can’t wait to go back next summer.
January 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Dolly Sods, 2024. Natural dye on cotton fabric. This is a seriously magical place in WV! Can’t wait to go back next summer.
Working on some portraits of locals. I think this is turkey tail but not sure, there’s a few look-alikes. The colors will pop more after I steam it!
January 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Working on some portraits of locals. I think this is turkey tail but not sure, there’s a few look-alikes. The colors will pop more after I steam it!