WORKSHOP Narrative Textiles

2012 Maiwa Textile Symposium Workshop. Registration opens June 25th at 10am Narrative Textiles Janet Bolton $175 (includes $30 lab fee) class limit 16 September 17 (Mon) 10am–4pm Maiwa Loft, Granville Island, Vancouver, Canada This workshop is a comprehensive introduction to UK textile artist Janet Bolton’s direct way of...

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WORKSHOP The Stitch That Tells a Story

2012 Maiwa Textile Symposium Workshop. Registration opens June 25th at 10am The Stitch That Tells a Story Janet Bolton $250 (includes $45 lab fee) class limit 16 FIRST TIME September 13, 14 (Thu, Fri) 10am–4pm Maiwa Loft, Granville Island, Vancouver, Canada SECOND TIME September 15, 16 (Sat, Sun)...

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WORKSHOP Living Blue Indigo

2012 Maiwa Textile Symposium Workshop. Registration opens June 25th at 10am Living Blue Indigo Anowarul Haq and Apurba Deb Roy $225 (includes $75 lab fee) class limit 16 September 12-13 (Wed-Thu) 10am–4pm Maiwa East, 1310 Odlum Dr., Vancouver, Canada The quilts of rural Bengal and Bangladesh are known...

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WORKSHOP Monoprinted Cloth and the Stitched Mark

2012 Maiwa Textile Symposium Workshop. Registration opens June 25th at 10am Monoprinted Cloth and the Stitched Mark Ilze Aviks $295 (includes $50 lab fee) class limit 14 September 10-12 (Mon-Wed) 10am–4pm Maiwa Loft, Granville Island, Vancouver, Canada Monoprinting is a method used in printmaking as well as in...

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WORKSHOP - Stitching as Markmaking

2012 Maiwa Textile Symposium Workshop. Registration opens June 25th at 10am Stitching as Markmaking Ilze Aviks $225 (includes $30 lab fee) class limit 14 September 8, 9 (Sat, Sun) 10am–4pm Maiwa Loft, Granville Island, Vancouver, Canada Ilze Aviks returns from Durango, Colorado, to teach this two-day exploration of...

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2012 Symposium - The List is Out

Here is the complete lineup for 2012. We will post the full descriptions, prices, and instructor bios here on the Maiwa Blog first and then on the website.  Registration opens Monday June 25, at 10am Registration FAQ is here. Our printed calendar should be in the mail at...

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Have you seen us lately?

Maiwa on Granville Island Have you seen us lately? Two outfits presently on display in our store. Perfect for travel  - whether it's around the block or around the world. In black and white Sahara Wrap Jacket  blockprinted with natural dyes on organic cotton, 79.95 Mission Dress  linen...

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