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September 2012 - the MAIWA BLOG

Review - Crossing a Line

Last night Daniella Woolf took the audience through a tour of her work and creative journey. The fourth lecture in the Maiwa Textile Symposium was very well received and Daniella held the floor for an extended question and answer session. Today Daniella Woolf began her workshop: Encaustic with...

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Featured Lecture - Crossing a Line

Maiwa continues its tradition of bringing established artists from around the world to challenge and inspire. This ...

Review - The Photographic Stitch

Last night Carol Shinn delivered her lecture "The Photographic Stitch" to an enthusiastic audience that came primed ...

Review - A Life in Weaving

"I wanted to weave a fabric that was like the morning fog."  This was only one of the evocative comments made by Misao ...

Featured Lecture - The Photographic Stitch

Using her sewing machine to create detailed photo-realistic imagery, Carol Shinn pushes the limits of what thread can ...

Over the Threshold - With Yoko and Kazuho Kano

Yoko Kano and her daughter Kazuho. Last night our audience had an opportunity to meet Yoko Kano and her daughter ...

Our First Lecture - Following a Narrative Thread

A collection of Janet Bolton's work on exhibition in the Net Loft. September 12 was our first lecture presentation. In ...

Opening Night of the 2012 Symposium - Living Blue

A wall of quilts. The Living Blue Exhibit. Last night, September 11th was the first event of the 2012 Textile ...

Featured Workshop: The Noren Workshop

Noren are the traditional Japanese cloth dividers that hang in the doorways and windows. Working with stitch resist ...

Featured Event: Living Blue

In 2011, when we first held an in-store exhibition of Living Blue Textiles, we had an overwhelming turnout. People ...