Sentences with phrase «traditional crafts which»

William Morris was the most well known figure of the movement which sought to revive traditional crafts which were in danger of extinction.
His work not only makes great use of sustainable materials, but often includes cultural references to African traditional crafts which gives a depth and texture not always found in contemporary design.

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According to Greggor, craft beer can only be brewed using traditional methods free of adjuncts, such as rice or corn, which are typically used to produce beer for a mass market.
The new wines include parcels of old vine Zinfandel from Lodi's Trinchero Family Estates (RRP: # 10), which has been added to its seven - strong Craft 3 range of «everyday» wines, a light Syrah from Turn Key Wine Brands in Paso Robles AVA, (RRP: # 10), and fresh, modern Chardonnay from the Scheid Family vineyards in Monterey, a Hames Creek Chardonnay (RRP: # 12.50) as well as a more «burly» traditional chardonnay from the Russian River Valley, Pacific Heights Chardonnay 2015 (RRP: # 16).
David Flockhart: In London, there are over 15,000 outlets, of which 2000 could be considered premium, but as many of the traditional pub styles of outlet converts to a more upscale environment, which is increasing substantially month by month as up - scale food, decent wine, craft beer and premium spirits become the norm.
Little Nomad, founded by mompreneur Elizabeth Granados, creates traditional foam play mats for babies and kids — however, these are crafted with gorgeous designs — which are sure to add style to any room of your house.
Leather work always appears a highly skilled craft which would take a long time to learn and Artisan Leather has taken a traditional route to learn her craft,» I was a pony - mad kid who also loved making things, so I decided to combine these interests and train as a saddler.
June is an especially popular time to visit Old Sturbridge Village because summer activities are in full swing, with daily stagecoach and boat rides, interactive crafts, fishing in the Millpond and traditional games on the Common — old - fashioned «base ball» and tug - of - war, which was called «French and English» in the early 1800s.
The Stork Craft glider is a traditional style glider chair which also includes a gliding ottoman for your feet.
This is a tale with traditional points about the immigrant experience which still manages to come over as fresh, expertly - crafted and important.
The first is a masculine, tailored look, which we like to air with button - on suspenders crafted in traditional fabrics in muted colors such as black, navy, or grey.
She began her painting journey at the age of 10 after she underwent the traditional Ndebele practice in which young women are cloistered from society for a few months and taught the traditional craft of beadwork and mural paintings.
A # 50 Bugatti — A.E. Prove recalls a rather special purchase in the»30s... / A Willys - Knight restoration Overland Covers Some Ground by Michael Worthington - Williams / The Austin 12/4 — Paul Skilleter and Peter Woodend examine the car that took ten thousand families to the sea side / White Metalling — Roger Harle of Saunders and Ralph Motor engineers Ltd. de-mythologises this traditional craft / Mercades at auction — Star Sale by Nick Baldwin / The Ulster Seven — John Williams considers two cars which provide low cost motor sport / Wolseleys in the 20's and 30's — Wolseley and Wolseley influences by James Worth.
Starting with a simple yet honed form free of non-essential elements, as is common in traditional Japanese crafts, the development team adopted «Refined Toughness» as the keyword upon which «mature physique», «elegant form», and «fine fit and finish» serve as the three pillars of the exterior and interior design.
I'm well - versed in self - publishing, and I've helped a handful of clients craft proposals for traditional publishing, one of which was picked up at the tail end of 2016.
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In traditional comic books, stories are built around the turn of the page, which allows creators to delay the delivery of punch lines or craft moments of surprise or suspense within their narratives.
There are several delightful traditional villages to explore inland, including charming Anopolis, which is full of pretty boutiques selling local crafts.
Visit the Sunder Rang Project, which helps village women become more economically independent by training them in traditional crafts.
Come on a Tuesday evening, and you can join in the weekly Bon Bini Cultural Festival, which has stalls with local crafts and traditional food, as well as a steel band and exhibitions of Aruban music and dance.
You could also visit the Pueblo Canario, which has lots of craft workshops and displays set in a recreation of a traditional Canarian village.
These awe - inspiring landscapes are punctuated by ancient castles and remarkably - preserved medieval villages in many of which traditional folklore, crafts and customs are still maintained.
The mountainous North, surrounded by impressive mountains, are home to exotic hill tribes, misty paddy fields, and centres like Chang Mai, which offer traditional crafts and customs, still carefully preserved from generations before.
If you choose to, though, Dhara Dhevi is home to a number of fine and casual dining restaurants, several bars, a full - service spa, an Ayurveda center, a fitness center, event facilities, an on - site culinary school, daily traditional art and craft demonstrations, several boutiques arranged as a traditional shopping village, as well as extensive landscaped grounds, some of which are... MORE working rice fields.
Long Beach Resort Phu Quoc provides 4 star lodgings close to the Phu Quoc International Airport.Designed in an unique, traditional Hoi An architectural style of carved wooden timbers, its 72 rooms and suites are situated in separate groupings called Ancient Houses.All accommodations include air - conditioning, flat screen TVs with international channels, DVD players, Wi - Fi, and IDD line telephones.Long Beach Resort Phu Quoc is home to the Lang Toi Restaurant which serves Indo - Asian and European cuisine along with its special craft brewed beer.The Lotus lounge is the bar on the premises serving drinks and snacks.
Mechanically, that's most felt in the game's streamlined progression system, which trades out the crafting, upgrade trees, and a traditional XP system for a «challenge» based structure that rewards you with perk points whenever you complete certain tasks, like completing the aforementioned «stashes,» racking up kills with a specific type of weapon, traveling a couple of kilometers in the wingsuit, or completing stages in the game's «Far Cry Arcade» mode (which offers both traditional multiplayer and a level creator that functions as a sort of Mario Maker for Far Cry levels.)
Budapest - based Zen Studios, best known for their meticulously crafted pinball simulations are the latest developer to enter the aural arena with KickBeat: Special Edition, a PS4 port of the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita title which immerses traditional cadence keeping in a high - tech, Capoeira - drenched, context.
BAM, the Bellevue Arts Museum Artsfair, which runs in July in Bellevue, WA (a growing and affluent city east of Seattle), features arts and crafts covering modern, traditional, and emerging work.
However, the origins of the craft and its blue palette can be traced to traditional pottery in southern China, which had been traded to Europeans via the Dutch East India Company.
Traveling to Afghanistan at the beginning of the 1970s, he was introduced to the traditional craft of embroidery, which marked a turning point in the artist's career.
Blending digital production and traditional craft techniques, the series featured here include «Remolten,» a set of sculptural objects formed with petrified lava, and «Imaginary Geographies,» which reinterprets the sound of mountain winds into three - dimensional pieces such as a coffee table and credenza.
Mixed Reviews at New Istanbul Fair — Reports from exhibitors and collectors at the new All Arts Istanbul fair revealed a bit of puzzlement at the combination of traditional Turkish crafts and classical artworks, which sold well overall, and edgier contemporary art.
Referencing Mexican craft traditions, the hanging works, called Traditional Objects (2010 — ongoing), are used as backdrops in performances by Natural Information Society, an avant - garde music ensemble in which Alvarado plays harmonium and percussion.
Aside from that, which I feel enriches the viewer's experience, their fearless mastery of their craft, their individual courage in piercing more traditional boundaries, and their enthusiastic drive through decades of challenging circumstances make Judith Godwin and all of the women plying their art in the field of abstract expressionism, women to admire.
For example, the role of International partnership is presented by the case of Eyeworks + M1, two Los Angeles based eyeglass designers that, in order to produce their innovative glass frames, have found a small manufacturer in a Dolomites» village with which they developed their projects; the cross-breeding between social networks and craftsmanship is represented through the story of Formabilio that, starting from a web community, now produce furniture and home accessories conceived by young designers, realized by local manufactures and sold online; the evolution of traditional craft techniques to realize high - quality products is expressed by the case of Bonotto, that combines mechanical looms with advanced technology, bringing craft into an industrial factory to produce unique textiles for the most renowned and innovative fashion brands.
With patience, perseverance, and inexhaustible dedication to his craft, he developed his own visual language, which he sees as a bridge between traditional illustration and contemporary graphics.
His current retrospective at the Smithsonian exhibits 72 of his highly organic objects including 14 sculptures, which merge traditional craft with contemporary art.
Highlights from the show include Royal College of Art graduate Jodie Carey's eight foot chandeliers made out of fluff from a hoover, Tom Price's animated, small scale sculpted plaster heads, Emma Puntis's mesmerizing miniature portraits, Tatsuya Kimata's ironic sculptures of everyday objects sculpted using traditional marble and stone carving skills, Doug White's majestic palm trees crafted from thousands of abandoned car tyres retrieved from road sides in Belize, Michael Lisle - Taylor's army uniforms crossed with straight jackets, which play to his 19 years in the Navy, and Boo Ritson's large - scale photographs of people she transforms into characters caked in thick paint, which have sold out in her second solo show only a year after graduating.
Focusing on objects and structures which are «handmade», using traditional and more ad - hoc craft techniques, the works featured are often created using a simple, repetitive action, from crochet, plaiting, weaving and winding to stringing, shredding, binding and crumpling.
The relocation from Bournville's more traditional craft - oriented campus to the office - like environment of the new building typifies the current transformation in the arts and education driven by state aims which will necessitate artists, organisations and universities to employ an increasingly entrepreneurial role within the cultural sector.
The Transylvania - born artist's site - specific exhibition at The Aldrich showcases her skill in traditional, labor intensive, hand - crafted book - making, and will take the form of a diorama, in which a series of cut - out panels will reveal layers of a hallucinatory narrative featuring fantasy worlds and idiosyncratic characters.
The»80s should be remembered as a decade in which even more of the remaining traditional barriers separating contemporary craft and fine arts came tumbling down.
He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, [1][2] which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic crafts and fine art.
Her meticulous handwork is often borrowed from traditional art and craft techniques, which she practices repeatedly and patiently, as though the process were a kind of meditation.
The Turner prize, which annually professes to recognize the cream of British art, has consistently focused on conceptual creations, often shunning the traditional crafts of painting and sculpture.
Their decision to use a traditional technique echoes a recurring theme at Milan design week, which features several exhibitions dedicated to craft revival — including a showcase of updated Japanese lacquerware.
«A two day workshop will be held in Kenya, which will introduce the fashion industry representatives to, «A variety of both innovative and traditional products, pioneering designers, communities and groups, as well as individual crafts people.»
Basically, and very much unlike traditional advertising — which focuses on a laundry list of products or services — brand storytelling allows you to craft a narrative about your company.
The statement design is inspired by the Arts & Crafts and Bloomsbury movements, which were influenced by traditional handicrafts and a love of the simple things in life.
For a timeless country - style choose this beautifully crafted chair, which has a frame made of hardwoods and a traditional high winged back seat.
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