Past Event

Infosession: Thailand: The Mindful Approach to Craft - Global Summer Studios

Join faculty member Jasper Chadprajong-Smith for a Course-Specific Infosession on the Global Summer Studios 2020 course, From Seed to Cloth: The Mindful Approach to Craft in Thailand.

Throughout this 3-week summer course, you will delve into the mindfulness approach to craft and creating while exploring 4 different cities around Thailand (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Nan, and Sakon Nakhon).
You will work alongside hand weaving, Tai Lue textile, indigo process, and natural color dye artisans and their communities in each of the cities and study their cultures with an in-depth approach to mindfulness practice along the way.
From Seed to Cloth: The Mindful Approach to Craft in Thailand offers 3 RISD academic credits. Registration is open now, first-come, first-serve, and will be open until April 12, 2020, or until course capacity is met.
Global Summer Studios are open to

  • Current RISD Students (Undergrad and Grad)
  • Recent RISD Alumni
  • Current Students (or recent graduates) at other art and design institutions worldwide

Thailand: From Seed to Cloth: The Mindful Approach to Craft in Thailand
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