In Laos, the art of traditional hand weaving is passed down by women from generation to generation. Boutsaya Viengviseth is among those on a mission to ensure the art form continues to draw attention ...

The art of Japanese hand-weaving 'Saori' was taught on Sunday afternoon February 8th 2015 at the Finger Lakes Art Cooperative 101 Genesee Street in Auburn by Karen Pardee. In her first two-hour class ...

‘The music of the wheel will be as balm to our soul’: sitting cross-legged at Nurpu Handloom Collective’s school at Chennimalai on a windy afternoon, these words by Gandhi come rushing to the mind.

Arriving in Basin in the early 1900s as a young wife, Mary Meigs Atwater searched for meaningful work that young women could do while their husbands worked long hours in the mines.

Four weaving studios/guilds in Pennsylvania, including The Artists Hand Gallery in downtown Indiana, are receiving a recently invented, patent-pending weaving tool for their students’ use from The ...

Wesleyan Potters began in 1948. A small group of women got together and started a co-op. The Potters has over 100 key members of like-minded people, sharing the cost and responsibilities of an artist ...

ONE result of the application of the “beer money” to education is the increasing production of technical handbooks similar to that before us. Technical Instruction Committees found, very soon after ...