NYAUNGSHWE, Myanmar: Known as sons of the lake, the Inthas are a Myanmar ethnic group living on and around Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, southern Shan state. Living in stilt houses and tending ...

At over 60 years old, Bui Thi Huong from Xom Com (Tan Lac, Phu Tho) is one of the few artisans still preserving the traditional brocade weaving craft of the Muong ethnic group. We met her at a ...

It is well recognized that hand weaving and crafting sectors are one of the alpha non-agricultural sources of income in Ethiopia. It is a traditional technology to produce specialty fabrics as well as ...

KUWAIT: Sadu House held a workshop titled “Embroidery Using the Nafash Needle Technique,” as part of the 17th edition of the “Summer Cultural Festival” organized by the National Council for Culture, ...

Immerse yourself in the rhythmic art of hand weaving and unleash your creativity. Whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced weaver looking for a refresh, this summer school will teach you how ...

Department of Art Education, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. The intersection of tradition and innovation in the arts offers a powerful lens for ...

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Native Californians were masters at utilizing the plant resources available to them in their homelands for food, fiber and medicine. The Nuwä (Kawaiisu or Southern Paiute) people of the Tehachapi ...

Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their weaving skills to the New World. By the time of the American Revolution, ...

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How can an old craft stay relevant and present in modern young people’s urban life? In her doctoral thesis in Artistic Practice, Rosa Tolnov Clausen, doctoral student at HDK-Valand at the University ...