Welcome to my world of hand-dyed art on silk

Feel soothed by my contemplative works

Delight in my playful pieces

About the Artist

Hi, I’m Salley Knight. I’m a fine artist who has worked on silk as my medium for over 50 years. I use traditional Japanese techniques to prepare the silk to ensure vibrancy and longevity. 

My art reflects the beautiful surroundings of Squam Lake, NH, as well as my whimsical sensibility.

Latest Posts

home to Squam

I’m home. Home from Algeria. Time to get back in the saddle, right? As I was writing this, I thought of Ariella’s school in Algeria (the American Institute) that she started and now she and Ramzi run together. It’s a language school, teaching English. And I thought, how would one

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color!/Squam

Color ! Fall is here. And so am I – until…. I fly to Algeria next week. Algeria? Yes, Algeria. My daughter, Ariella, is celebrating her marriage to Ramzi Nia in Algiers. And I, who am not an eager traveler, am going! Flying over the Atlantic, then the Mediterranean, to

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the bear/Squam

Have you ever encountered a bear? A number of years ago, my daughter’s partner Lynn was visiting here at Squam Lake. I believe it was her first visit. She was working at a desk in the back bedroom – called the forest room, one that faced the open window looking

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