Colcha embroidery from the southwest United States is a form of surface embroidery that uses wool threads on cotton or linen fabric. During the Spanish...
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Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials...
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flower blossoms and still lifes painted on glass." She also worked on colcha embroidery, a traditional Hispanic New Mexico craft style. Salsbury James was...
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Hispanic artists from Arizona and New Mexico including santos, pottery, colcha embroidery, furniture making, painting, printmaking and silver and tinwork. The...
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glass and also worked in oils, pastels and a Spanish folk art form, colcha embroidery. Ouray Meyers, a Taos artist, is the son of Ralph Meyers who was an...
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Hispanic arts, such as santos, retablos, staw appliqué (popotillo), colcha embroideries, tinwork, ramilletes, and other media. Mexican handcrafts and folk...
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many forms of art, including furniture, tinware, architecture and colcha embroidery. State and Federal government and private foundations funded programs...
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Retrieved 10/12/2009 87517 data Nancy Benson, New Mexico Colcha Club: Spanish Colonial Embroidery. 2008, Museum of New Mexico Press. ISBN 978-0-89013-519-8...
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American and Hispanic textiles, such as Navajo chief blankets and colcha embroidery. In addition to the work that Rogers did for Native American rights...
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Art Center in Melrose, New Mexico where she taught colcha, a traditional form of wool embroidery, to both Hispanic and Anglo students. The facility was...
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basketmaker Johnny Gimble, Western swing fiddler Frances Varos Graves, colcha embroiderer Violet Hilbert, Skagit storyteller Sosei Shizuye Matsumoto,...
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