Penny commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
This is a lovely, thoughtful post. How often, as I have tried something new, have I wandered around looking for others who are working in that field -- I want to glean something for myself from their...
View ArticleCarine Kool commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
O. O. O. I am speechless... like a deep revelation...
View ArticleStorycloth commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
A great read jude and, depending on our perspective, maybe sometimes the teachers are 'accidents' in our lives and sometimes we choose them. I think knowing when and where to place our will is...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
thank you Wendy, i always want my words to say what i am feeling, this in itself is a delicate balance as well. how to communicate what is in your heart.
View ArticleHerm commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
have done arashi/bomaki shibori long time ago and would love to continue learning and like Glennis said, i always pass it on to the young girls in my life, usually in the summer.
View ArticleWendy commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
This is a powerful read Jude, for any teacher or student of anything. I hate to bring up the word 'expertise' (because it is so often mistaken for elitism), but to me this is a defense of, an...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
the passion is a big part of being able to share i think. now i know that.
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
yes, the decision to learn is no accident. even if that is not always obvious.
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
there is a rhythm in it. it rocks us into something wonderful.
View Articledeanna7trees commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
for me learning something new is like becoming a child again when i was in constant amazement of the surprises presenting themselves each day. i get that same feeling when opening up a dye bundle. and...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
oh, great that you have had some exposure to that craft...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
it will be good to be a student for a change...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
yes, i like them sometimes, just as they are.
View Articlevelma commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
teaching and learning are so woven together for me, that i appreciate the view from somewhere else, like spirit cloth. ben shahn said "paint and paint and draw and draw". you have to do the work.
View ArticleKit commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
yes, so well said! Learning is never-ending and teaching is also a great way to learn. intriguing bundles!
View ArticlePhyllis commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
I really love your train of thinking here. I am hoping you do get to take many classes or at least the ones you want. Taking yours adds so much to one's ability to work, to be able to process and move...
View Articlevelma commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
oh yes, at the morgan. and what about that roll of paper? i want to touch it!
View ArticleRobyn Ayaz commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
As someone who has a great passion to learn, I would also honour those teachers who help us to understand the importance of turning up every day to "play", to soak up the knowledge they so freely...
View Articlegrace Forrest Maestas commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
"so i can be a better teacher". yes. that would be you. that's how come i value you beyond value. you will teach me.
View Articlegrace Forrest Maestas commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
this is probably a mistake, maybe, maybe something i will regret in the middle of the night? oh well. Everything you said in this post is true. totally and completely. and very well said. for me tho,...
View ArticleMorna Crites-Moore commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
Love the binding around the cylinder - looks like a cuff. :-)
View ArticleRobyn Ayaz commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
You have been whispering about protrusions on and off (see, I was awake) and I have been looking at them that you show and wondering where you are going with that? As if you are trying to dissolve what...
View ArticleDeb G commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
Thinking about how important play is to children, for their brain development and growth....
View ArticleSharon commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
Can't wait to see what you do with shibori
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
i think i commented on your first mention of this before.... scroll up a bit on the comments....
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
oh, i made tin can bracelets in college, much like this, but i am not a jewelry person. i will find the photos.
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
it is interesting that we separate these concepts. they belong together i think
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
it is very old ansd sort of like a very thin cardboard but loosely held together. and it has the texture of water color paper. i want to use it all of a sudden.
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
yes, i get it. i think my one thing has just a few new protrusions, some reaching a bit further. it has been a long haul and i am ready for another ring. so i can be a better teacher.
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
you do. you don't have to call it that but you do. maybe you will teach a bit of shifu one of these days?
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
funny how now that we are older, learning is such a privilege...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
i am thinking that bundling is an artform in itself...they become like pets.
View ArticleShannon commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
what a timely post as I am about to step outside into the community to be a teacher, and apply what I have learned from teaching my children to a class situation. Ideas and stories ferment and change...
View Articlejude hill commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
well, it's been a long time... yes, layers can go either way.
View ArticleDiana Trout commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
an exquisite post, Jude. There are some friends I will send to read it. Thank you. This is the path for teaching and learning.
View ArticleDiana Trout commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
It all made beautiful sense to me, Grace. To be with a thing, a thought, a moment: it is sometimes so difficult. To hold it in yourself and find what is the path? Right now? I'm so glad you posted this.
View ArticleRobyn Ayaz commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
Sorry Jude I did read what you said before;as I said sometimes I am too wordy and when I meet someone who is as deep as you, I want to learn everything! Peace and hugs to you.
View ArticleCheryl Razmus commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
Thank you, Jude, for expressing so well what I feel and could not put into words. I am so thrilled to have found these connections to teachers who are themselves aways learning. You and others who...
View Articleglennis commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
why thank you jude. you always manage to say things so clearly. i enjoy the unknowingness of shibori-of dyeing in general. it all starts from there. but when i move from not knowing to knowing...
View Articlekaren ruane commented on 'knowing and not knowing'
such captivating images...it was the idea of wrapping that got me started too, not in this sense but in the sense of protecting....your wrapped pieces also look protective to me..
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