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Maiwa Podcasts

Luminaries in the textile arts present at the Maiwa School of Textiles. These presentations are from an international collection of writers, travellers, craftspeople and artists.

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Field Notes in the Colour Garden pt 1 — Michel Garcia

Field Notes in the Colour Garden pt 1 — Michel Garcia

When leading natural dye expert Michel Garcia goes into a garden, what does he see? He sees botanical strategies for sur... Read more

16 Jul 2018

59mins

Ranked #2

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Creating a Garden of Natural Dye Plants Part 1

Creating a Garden of Natural Dye Plants Part 1

Join Michel Garcia as he leads us on a walk through the garden of natural dye plants, explaining the motivation and orig... Read more

15 Jan 2010

1hr 3mins

Ranked #3

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The Working Traveller - Part 1 - John Gillow

The Working Traveller - Part 1 - John Gillow

In this, the first of four episodes, John Gillow introduces his life and speaks about his passion for textiles. John is ... Read more

16 Jan 2008

17mins

Ranked #4

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Creating a Garden of Natural Dye Plants Part 2

Creating a Garden of Natural Dye Plants Part 2

Join Michel Garcia as he leads us on a walk through the garden of natural dye plants, explaining the motivation and orig... Read more

15 Feb 2010

43mins

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Ranked #5

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Blueleaf Shibori

Blueleaf Shibori

Recorded at the Maiwa School of Textiles Lecture series 2007.

15 May 2008

24mins

Ranked #6

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The Working Traveller: Part 2 Noorjehan Bilgrami

The Working Traveller: Part 2 Noorjehan Bilgrami

Noorjehan is an artist, textile designer, and researcher. Her interest in traditional crafts led to the establishment of... Read more

16 Feb 2008

20mins

Ranked #7

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Stone Diaries and Quilted Lines — Barbara Todd

Stone Diaries and Quilted Lines — Barbara Todd

On October 5, 2015, Barbara Todd delivered her lecture, "Stone Drawings and Quilted Lines" or "One Day Tells Its Tale To... Read more

17 May 2018

1hr 3mins

Ranked #8

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The Cotton Road: Part 1

The Cotton Road: Part 1

In part one Rosemary Crill describes the scope and range of India's trade, its historic beginnings and describes in deta... Read more

15 Feb 2009

39mins

Ranked #9

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The Art of Storypainting - Susan Shie

The Art of Storypainting - Susan Shie

For over thirty years Susan Shie has been producing art on cloth that mixes the personal and the political. Her distinct... Read more

21 Jun 2018

1hr 6mins

Ranked #10

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Reel and Weave: The Silkspinner's Story Part 1

Reel and Weave: The Silkspinner's Story Part 1

Karen Selk has been a textile designer and artist since 1972. Her primary focus has been weaving and fusing felt with si... Read more

6 Aug 2008

24mins

Ranked #11

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The Working Traveller: Part 3 Charllotte Kwon

The Working Traveller: Part 3 Charllotte Kwon

In this, the third of four episodes, Charllotte Kwon speaks about how she started Maiwa Handprints and how this business... Read more

16 Mar 2008

31mins

Ranked #12

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From the Heart: A Weaver's Journey Part 2

From the Heart: A Weaver's Journey Part 2

Bhakti Ziek has the ability to talk to a group about her life as a weaver while making it seem as if she is sitting talk... Read more

22 Jul 2008

26mins

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Bleu de Lectoure

Bleu de Lectoure

Inspired by both the colour and the plant, the Lamberts created Bleu de Lectoure in 1994. Soon their lives were given up... Read more

1 Mar 2010

57mins

Ranked #14

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Field Notes in the Colour Garden pt 2 — Micahel Garcia

Field Notes in the Colour Garden pt 2 — Micahel Garcia

When leading natural dye expert Michel Garcia goes into a garden, what does he see? He sees botanical strategies for sur... Read more

20 Aug 2018

41mins

Ranked #15

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African Textiles: The Heart of the Yoruba Part 1

African Textiles: The Heart of the Yoruba Part 1

In this lecture master craftsman Gasali Adeyemo will open the evening with a description of his early life in Nigeria an... Read more

15 Dec 2008

39mins

Ranked #16

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Reel and Weave: The Silkspinner's Story Part 2

Reel and Weave: The Silkspinner's Story Part 2

In part two Karen describes her experience in Laos and explains how weaving traditions are an essential part of Laotian ... Read more

15 Aug 2008

22mins

Ranked #17

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Masters of the Art Part 1

Masters of the Art Part 1

Razzaque and Ismail are Khatris – a hereditary community of dyers and printers who live and work in the desert district ... Read more

15 Oct 2008

47mins

Ranked #18

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The Independent Artist: Working to Commission

The Independent Artist: Working to Commission

Working to commission involves forming a special working relationship with a client. Large works for public spaces requi... Read more

15 Sep 2008

21mins

Ranked #19

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The Working Traveller 2009 Part 4

The Working Traveller 2009 Part 4

Each member of our panel has carved a road in the wilderness. It is not easy to walk off the map, but they have all done... Read more

15 Jul 2010

33mins

Ranked #20

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From Ghandi to Globalization Part 1

From Ghandi to Globalization Part 1

In part one Charllotte Kwon introduces Ashoke Chatterjee and explains the application process for a Canadian visa (Mr. C... Read more

15 Nov 2009

38mins

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