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African art is famous for its bright colors and intricate designs. Woven baskets are an integral part of this illustrious ...
African basket weavers work with a variety of natural materials that they source from their own environment. Commonly used materials are grasses, reeds, palm leaves, and sisal fibers. These are ...
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. When he retired after 35 years as a kindergarten teacher, 67-year-old Allen decided to take on life in a new way. He and his wife moved into a ...
Geauga Park District is offering workshops to build a basic bin basket, an odds-and-ends basket or both. First, designed to teach the basic art of basket weaving with rattan reed, Naturalist Renell ...
The ancient Native tradition of weaving baskets is now grabbing the attention of the contemporary art world. Jeffrey Brown visited one artist who is taking the form in new directions. It's for our ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Just a few years ago, Nikia Wigfall needed only to drive to the nearby marshes to harvest the sweetgrass that she and other descendants of slaves weave into the beautiful baskets ...
Geauga Park District announced spots are very limited but still available four autumn basket-weaving sessions with Naturalist Renell Roebuck. “Basket Weaving Techniques” is available Nov. 18 or 19, at ...