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The first thing to catch the eyes of visitors to the fourth rotation of “The Way of Beauty: Diné Woven Stories” exhibition are the colors.
Helen Rowell of Edgewood has been weaving willow baskets since she was 30 years old. Now 82, she’s passing on the tradition ...
Learn to build your own bushel basket for decoration or functionality at the “Beginners’ Bushel Basketry” class by Haywood ...
JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — Sometimes, the simplest movements can create the most beautiful things. That’s true when it comes to basket weaving. “I’m just a crafty person, anything t… ...
She accompanied Navajo weaving expert Steve Getzwiller, who displayed samples of his vast collection. By introducing new materials, silk and alpaca, Getzwiller is hoping to revive the Navajo craft.
Begay's life hardly revolves around weaving, not with her family and teaching elementary school students math, science and Navajo, which is as much a passion as a job.
Teachers as learners Teachers also became learners during the program, as Brainard, Hacker and a third Logo teacher enrolled in the Navajo basket weaving class.
This film explores the traditional crafts of Native American tribes, specifically the Hopi, Navajo, and Iroquois. It highlights the craftsmanship of Hopi basket weaving and pottery, showcasing ...
Historic Native American baskets, primarily Navajo, were found in Hubbell’s huge stone barn and now grace the ceiling in a trading post room. (Courtesy of Andrew Gulliford) ...
Master teachers Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Peete held a Navajo weaving workshop in Tucson to teach skills while keeping Navajo culture alive for the next generation.
A New Brunswick community is keeping traditions alive through the art of basket weaving, and reviving the Mi'kmaq language as well.