Name: ‘The Art of Aari – Keeping the Chain Intact’ with Carole Douglas
Start: 2024-07-09T18:00:00+10:00
End: 2024-07-09T20:00:00+10:00
Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre

Invitation from the CSG for a Members-Only Tour of the Exhibition ‘Villages and Empires: Ancient Cultures of the Middle East’

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Date: 6 June 2024

Time: 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: Chau Chak Wing Museum, University Place, The University of Sydney

The Ceramics Study Group (CSG) invites TAASA members for a guided tour of the exhibition 'Villages and Empires: Ancient Cultures of the Middle East at the Chau Chak Wing Museum' (CCWM). The tour will be conducted by Paul Donnelly, Deputy Director of the CCWM and is for TAASA members only.

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‘The Art of Aari – Keeping the Chain Intact’ with Carole Douglas

NSW Textile Study Group Invitation

Date: 9 July 2024

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre

Carole Douglas began working with Aari artisans in Gujarat almost 30 years ago. In this illustrated talk, and using actual examples, she will trace the origins of this embroidery style and offer insights into its current status both as a ‘folk' art and as a high end fashion statement.

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