Sentences with phrase «ancient craft»

Likewise, the artist's deep engagement with native and ancient craft traditions, and her insistence on the work of the hand, is demonstrated through her use of natural material.

Although their numbers are reduced, the Maya still live in Belize, still speak Mayan dialects, and still practice ancient crafts and healing techniques.

Ancient crafts such as folk dancing, folk songs and net - weaving are still widely practiced in certain regions as is the production of Pálinka, a potent and extremely popular fruit brandy which comes in a variety of flavours including apricots, pears and plums.

1993 Glass: from Ancient Craft to Contemporary Art, 1962 to 1992 & Beyond, Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey; traveled to University of Oklahoma Museum of Art, Oklahoma; Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, Alabama; Art Museum of South Texas; Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona; Philbrook Museum of Art.

Modern art Ancient Craft is a collection of area rugs recreating ancient art through modern language that is hand knotted with high quality fine yarns.

Cheese - making has always fascinated me as an ancient craft.

Shows the versatility of this ancient craft, and the exciting directions in which it can be taken.

The printing process we use is an ancient craft, similar to silk - screen printing techniques that date back to the Song Dynasty.

The printing process used is an ancient craft, similar to silk - screen printing techniques that date back to the Song Dynasty.

Our team of designers met with a local shibori expert to learn this ancient craft and gather inspiration for the Tommy Bahama spring collection.

You'll find handsome touches of this ancient craft completely covering dresses, highlighting design features on handbags, and flowing generously over skirts.

According to a PBS report, «Archaeologists, maritime historians, and anthropologists collaborated on the design of a vessel that would simulate an ancient craft in shape, weight, and performance,» although artist and historian Herb Kawainui Kane, one of the founders of the PVS, is widely credited for the ship's ultimate layout.

Learn about her ancient craft and watch a weaving demonstration.

We will continue for an ascent of easy access and we will arrive at the third step, the Phuyupatamarca (3700m / 12136ft) pass, along this climb we can appreciate the magnitude of the ancient craft of the Incas, walking on separate paths of the mountain and seeing rocks that fill gullies in perfect order, we will advance through paths of the Andean geography.

The Lignos Folklore Museum in Fira is perfect for family holidays, with examples of ancient crafts and traditional dress and guided tours available.

When we were in the Riviera Mayanear Coba, we saw tons of assembly line art, but wound up buying from a man who taught local children and tourists the ancient craft of Mayan pottery and distributed profits equally among families in his village.

This area is famous for the beautiful inlaid wood - an ancient craft - the hand made furniture is exquisite.

Nearby at Kamasan you can watch painters working at the ancient craft of cloth puppet making.

1970's «Craft Boomer» Norma Lehmeier Hartie is turning the ancient craft of felting on its head.

The show's title, Warp and Weft is an allusion to the weaving, the ancient craft of making fabric by «interweaving» material into a series of right angles.

Basketmaking is an ancient craft rich in tradition and technique.

New Uses for an Ancient Technique Basketmaking is an ancient craft rich in tradition and technique.

Ceramics and weaving are ancient crafts that take us to many of these mystical and philosophical histories.

To achieve this, Marshall is currently creating large - scale puppets in the Japanese tradition of Bunraku, and he visits Japan this summer to observe and learn the ancient craft.

This level of immersion in an ancient craft is rare and unique; he is not simply mimicking, borrowing or looking back at tradition, but is creating a new story for the craft whilst also developing his own practice.

Some of the painters managed to defend this ancient craft, like late Balthus (there is an ongoing exhibition at the Gagosian featuring his works).

In 1923 he met a Chinese student from the University of Washington who introduced him to the ancient craft of Chinese calligraphy.

The use of render on external walls is an ancient craft based on traditional methods that have been handed down over the centuries and mainly make use of locally sourced construction materials, binders and additives.