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Nakanosawa kokeshi at Okan Arts
wide-eye kokeshi
DETAIL of Expect Delays quilt by Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
new directions for okan arts
Patricia Belyea at the Long Beach Studio/Warehouse of Okan Arts
MAY super studio sale :: SAT May 10
JaponTex SALE in La Conner WA on June 7, 2025
japontex SALE :: SAT june 7
tour musings
tour musings
Forest Bathing in Kyoto with Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
forest bathing in kyoto
Nijiyura, a shop with chusen-dyed goods in Kyoto
nijiyura :: chusen-dyed goods
Benzaiten Temple at Inokashira Park, Tokyo
art versus life
old industrial :: japanese folk textiles
old industrial :: japanese folk textiles
The Red Dress project at the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Textile Museum in La Conner, January 2025
the red dress :: voices of women
Modern Medallion Mojo retreat with Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts
modern medallion madness
early morning in kyoto
early morning in kyoto
2024 yokohama quilt festival :: part two
2024 yokohama quilt festival :: part two
2024 yokohama quilt festival :: part one
2024 yokohama quilt festival :: part one
shiyon :: four weavers
shiyon :: four weavers
Katsuko Higo of Heart Land Quilt Shop in Okinawa
heart land of okinawa
Tsumugi woven silk from Kumejima Island, Japan
tsumugi weavers of kumejima
Atsuko Miura, bingata artist in Naha, Okinawa
atsuko miura :: purr-fect bingata
okinawa’s kasuri road
okinawa’s kasuri road
the bingata kingdom of fujisaki
the bingata kingdom of fujisaki
Yuki Miyagi, bingata artist in Naha, Okinawa
yuki miyagi :: ryukyu bingata artist