Ivan Bobkov/Ukranian Potter
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 28th Nov 2023
We met Ivan during his debut at the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, 2021. His work…
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Collector Edition: Writing from Peru
15th Nov 2023
Greetings from Cusco where we are visiting five of the ten weaving communities that comprise the Cen…
Making Art In The Midst Of War: A conversation With Master Ukrainian Embroiderer Lesia Pona
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 31st Oct 2023
Lesia Pona learned embroidery from her mother and went on to study at Lviv Academy of Arts. A mentor…
Eswatini Baskets
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 24th Oct 2023
The basket making process is collaborative, with tasks spread out to various groups. One group is ch…
Small Scale Moroccan Rugs
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 3rd Oct 2023
From southern Morocco, a mere 43 miles from the epicenter of the recent earthquake, comes an array o…
Hand Woven Throws From Peru
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 27th Sep 2023
Jody and I are looking forward to our upcoming trip to Peru in early November; a journey we haven't…
Beguiled by Boucherouite
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 19th Sep 2023
We are beguiled by the joyful sense of artistic inhibition found in many-a-boucherouite rug. And my,…
Heavenly Hemp: one-of-a-kind pillows from indigo-dyed vintage hemp cloth
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 13th Sep 2023
Environmentally friendly hemp cloth dates back to around 8,000 BCE; it’s been a staple for many cult…
Embroidered Bird Pillows From Guatemala: It starts with a boat ride
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 9th Oct 2022
We start, naturally, at the beginning. We start with the cloth that hosts the embroiderer’s artistry…
House Of Birds: Embroidery Artists of Santiago, Guatemala
Posted by Mary Anne Wise on 6th May 2022
These women who learned embroidery as girls are known for their realistic and colorful birds. …