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Museum of Northern Arizona to Host 60th Annual Navajo Festival of ... - Northern Arizona Today

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 01:13:13 GMT

Museum of Northern Arizona to Host 60th Annual Navajo Festival of ...
Northern Arizona Today
Spider Woman taught the Navajo to weave. Non-Navajo scholars offer a different story of the origins of Navajo weaving. They tell us that upon the Navajo ...

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Textile Historian Judy Newland Spotlights Navajo Culture, Artistry - Imperial Valley News

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:52:47 GMT

Textile Historian Judy Newland Spotlights Navajo Culture, Artistry
Imperial Valley News
This is particularly evident in Navajo weaving, one of Newland's areas of special interest. During her graduate studies at the University of Colorado ...

Circle of giving: Native American elder program keeps weaving ... - Montrose Daily Press

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:32:12 GMT

Circle of giving: Native American elder program keeps weaving ...
Montrose Daily Press
The fine art of Navajo weaving reveals practices unique to their culture, such as "lazy lines," or diagonal joints connecting parts of a blanket. ...

Astronomer Dan Klinglesmith Displays Fiber Art At Chamber - SmallTownPapers News Service

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:51:18 GMT

SmallTownPapers News Service

Astronomer Dan Klinglesmith Displays Fiber Art At Chamber
SmallTownPapers News Service
Klinglesmith said he got into weaving while on a retreat at Ghost Ranch in 1989. “That summer, I took a workshop in Navajo-style weaving, and it caught on,” ...

Heard 'amps up' its Sizzlin' Summer Saturdays - Arizona Republic

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:32:05 GMT

Heard 'amps up' its Sizzlin' Summer Saturdays
Arizona Republic
Sizzlin' Summer Saturdays kicked off last Saturday at the museum and included animal-themed arts and crafts, hoop-dancing performances, a Navajo weaving ...

Library supporters gather for Guardians - The Durango Herald

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:29:56 GMT

Library supporters gather for Guardians
The Durango Herald
Kolb gave a Navajo weaving, made a lovely and whimsical flying pig weather vane and donated two pieces of her mother, Ruby Zink's, Native American jewelry. ...

American Indian and Western Art - Maine Antique Digest

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:24:31 GMT

Maine Antique Digest

American Indian and Western Art
Maine Antique Digest
"There were certain areas that did strong-Navajo weaving and beadwork. Early Eskimo pieces did well; the more contemporary stuff was a bit soft, ...

The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond - Durango Telegraph

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:01:29 GMT

The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond
Durango Telegraph
Transitions: Navajo Weaving 1880-1920, and Ben Nighthorse jewelry are also on display. 247-7456 for details. Business Network International offers ...

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More Things to Do in the Top of Utah - StandardNet

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:07:21 GMT

More Things to Do in the Top of Utah
StandardNet
... Rhythm: Designs in Navajo Weaving and Children's Art." Online exhibit, "Nuclear Enchantment" by Patrick Nagatani, www.umfa.utah.edu/NuclearEnchantment. ...

What's looming at the Chamber? - El Defensor Chieftain

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:58:47 GMT

What's looming at the Chamber?
El Defensor Chieftain
The geometric designs of traditional Navajo rugs were an immediate appeal to Klinglesmith, whose first foray into weaving came in 1989, at Ghost Ranch, ...