Oaxaca’s Madda Studio Seeks Manager
This just in from Marie Farneth on behalf of fiber artist Maddalena Forcella. They are seeking to hire a Studio Manager, who ideally speaks English and Spanish and has a driver’s license. Marie says the salary range will be between 6-8,000 MXN pesos for part-time position, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every day, though this […]
Chiapas Textiles + Folk Art Study Tour: Deep Into the Maya World
We are based in the historic Chiapas mountain town of San Cristobal de las Casas, the center of the Maya world in Mexico. Here we will explore the textile traditions of ancient people who weave on back strap looms. Women made cloth on simple looms here long before the Spanish conquest in 1521 and their techniques […]
Dos Perros, Durham, NC, Mexican Restaurant Oaxaca Rug Decor
Durham, NC is the destination for dining, named among the top 10 locales in the U.S. for great restaurants and urban redesign. The downtown is renewed, gentrified and electrified. It is more than charming. It is full of spunk and sizzle. Turn the corner, discover another great dining room and bar with kick-A ambience. One of […]