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Samoan Patterns, Tapa Cloth, Cloth Designs, Circular Designs, Polynesian Art, Flash Art, Zentangle Art, Aboriginal Art, Samoa

Rectangular-shaped tapa cloth covered with repeating geometric designs. Single-line border encloses three lengthwise rows of six repeating patterns, all in black and ochre. One row is diamonds, the second has circular designs, the last has a design of overlapping four-pointed stars. Each repeating pattern is in a square with symmetrical quadrants.

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Quiltingorchardist: Quilts . ( Part 2 ) Textile Art Techniques, Tapa Cloth, Strip Quilt, Teaching Crafts, Maori Patterns, Heart Quilt Pattern, Polynesian Art, Block Printed Textiles, Tie Quilt

Thanks for commenting Jennifer and Isabelle. I think our group does work of quite a high standard from what I see elsewhere. ( overseas even ) I wonder if you are like me ? When I see a fabric display like the batiks ( that tell you Milton Wright is here )in all the colours of the rainbow I get a real buzz just standing and drinking in the wonderful colours and how they look along side their neighbours. ( Displays of cottons; wools; coloured pencils or pens all do it for me. ) Luckily Milton…

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Making Tapa cloth Tongan Patterns, Samoan Patterns, Tapa Cloth, South Pacific Islands, Bark Cloth, Arts Integration, Polynesian Designs, Hawaiian Art, Pacific Islands

Tongan Style at Fresh Gallery, Otara, is an exhibition of works by five Auckland based Tongan women who have translated traditional style Tongan art, such as the designs of tapa cloth, into more contemporary mediums of embroidery and crochet. This carries traditional themes utilizing materials which became available when Westerners arrived. They have created an art which incorporates cultural wealth as well as use, such as linen for occasions and clothing. Fresh Gallery is located in an area…

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