Teabags too Charming to Compost

Last January, New York-based artist and graphic designer Ruby Silvious began a daily ritual of recycling her morning tea and creating miniature paintings on spent teabags. Too charming for the compost pile, her retro style works are the inspiration of her newly published book 363 Days of Tea, a vivid record of each day’s memories. Silvious, who describes herself as a recycle artist, empties the tea bag

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I am a certified tea specialist, dedicating to educate the art of preparing tea. I received the Tea Art Master credential from China (National Vocational Qualification Level 2: Tea Art Technician) in 2014, and TAC Tea Sommelier from Tea Association of Canada in 2015.

3 Comments

  1. Bonnie Eng
    on September 4, 2016 at 1:24 am •Reply

    Ruby’s work is amazing. I follow her on Instagram and am an avid fan!

  2. Kim Jones
    on September 6, 2016 at 5:36 pm •Reply

    Wow!! Such an inspiration. I saw her work at a local exhibit and fell in love with these little canvases of art. Cheers

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