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2014 - the MAIWA BLOG

30% Off Maiwa Furniture - Starts Today at Maiwa East

MAIWA EAST Sale Starts Today! 30% off all furniture - November 13 - 16 It has been a few years since we've had a sale ...

Get Ready ... November 13 at Maiwa East

MAIWA EAST 30% off all furniture - November 13 - 16 It has been a few years since we've had a sale this big at Maiwa ...

Review - Expressing Impossibility

Joan Morris speaking at the 2014 Maiwa Textile Symposium Joan Morris closed out the 2014 lecture series with her talk ...

Review - The Orissa File

On October 25th Charllotte Kwon presented the Orissa File - an in-depth look at the handloom and ikat traditions of ...

Review - My Forest is a Garden

On October 21, Rutsuko Sakata presented her lecture "My Forest is a Garden." She introduced the audience to the small ...

Review - African Blues: My Life in Indigo

Gasali Adeyemo speaking at the Maiwa Textile Symposium On October 21, Gasali Adeyemo delivered his lecture "African ...

Review - Layers of Life

Kyoko Ueda contemplates a question on the origin of her work after her lecture "Layers of Life." In her introduction ...

Review - Serene Sensibility

October 14th was a considered investigation of light, shadow, nature, and the interior world of an artist as Noriko ...

Dog Recovered - Tzou Rescue

The St. Bernard, "Tzou" has been recovered after the truck he was in was stolen on Thursday night. Thanks to everyone ...

Update: Truck Found - Dog Still Missing

Thanks to the Maiwa community for your support. Someone found the truck early in the morning. The St. Bernard, Tzou ...

Vancouver Residents - Car Stolen, dog in back

We are asking the help of those living in the lower mainland of British Columbia, Canada. At 6:28 on Thursday the ...

Review - Making Sense of Nonsense

On the last day of September, 2014, Tilleke Schwarz took the audience through a mash-up of contemporary culture and ...

Review - Threads: The Art and Life of Surayia Rahman

On September 25th we welcomed director Cathy Stevulak to present her documentary Threads: The Art and Life of Surayia ...

Review - Animating Pattern

On September 23rd, Jane Callender delivered ler lecture "Animating Pattern" it was Jane's second time presenting at ...

Featured Workshop: African Indigo - Adire and Tie Dye

FEATURED ARTISAN and WORKSHOP ADIRE and TIE DIE with GASALI ADEYEMO "Indigo is very powerful" muses Gasali Onireke ...

Review - Pretty Deadly

Michael Brennand-Wood giving his lecture "Pretty Deadly." Last night (September 17) was Pretty Deadly. Michael ...

Review - Return To The Illustrated Stitch

Janet Bolton On September 12 Janet Bolton returned to the Maiwa Textile Symposium to talk about her life and art ...

Lock Up Something Special

Artisan Made Locks Handcrafted security Maiwa East has just received a collection of handmade brass and iron locks ...

Review - Art Quilt Maps

Valerie Goodwin On Monday September 8, the Maiwa Textile Symposium welcomed Valerie Goodwin to Vancouver. Valerie is ...

Review - Beyond Tradition

Diana Sanderson of the Silk Weaving Studio introducing the evening. On Thursday Sept 4, Professor Masayoshi Ohashi ...