WOMEN’S BUSINESS: ESTABLISHING A TEXTILE SCHOOL IN LAOS – TAASA Review December 2019

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This article was originally found in the December 2019 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 19).

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Trish Clark L aos, both the land and her people, are chronically easy to fall in love with.

So easy that even when we should have been old enough to know better, my partner Iain and I found ourselves aiming to establish a live-in school of textile arts for a multi-ethnic group of village women.

The dream was for a communal safe place where teachers could help students develop their skills in embroidery and weaving...