You’ll never look at a basket the same way once you’ve woven one,” says Natalie Boyett, owner of the Chicago Weaving School in Irving Park. “When you see how things are put together, it’s like you’ve ...

To be chosen for a National Heritage Fellowship is to be recognized as a kind of national treasure. The award is given by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and celebrates traditional and folk ...

Heckmann of Waterloo, who is an instructional coach for Vinton-Shellsburg School District, has taught basket weaving at Vinton Nature Center and other locations for a number of years. “This is my 25th ...

DULUTH - It was like a Norman Rockwell painting. Four people hoisted a large log onto their shoulders. Through the snow, they trudged about 100 feet from a ground-level workshop to a Congdon Park ...

Basket passion ran high at the party hosted by Mary Bradley, a dues-paying member of the Longaberger Collectors Club. Ten women gathered in Bradley’s Aliso Viejo home to hear sales associate Edie ...

Need a place to stash your red or white wine? The Hansen Museum will host a basket weaving class with instructor Marsha Jensen of Manhattan, Kansas, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 20 in the Hansen Museum ...

Basket weaving is an art traditionally practised by women as a hobby and a source of income. However, elderly men from the Ihwagi area in Mathira, Nyeri County, have taken on bamboo basket weaving as ...

This weekend will offer a time for culture sharing and appreciation when several dozen indigenous artists leave their towns and villages and travel to the Museum of Northern Arizona for the Native ...

Under the scorching afternoon sun of Bolgatanga, a rural community north of Ghana, Patience Apambila is splitting strands of dry grass in preparation for weaving them into baskets. Apambila is one of ...