by David Grushko
May 23, 2019
Less then 2 min. - and see how i am weaving a basket !
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by David Grushko
March 10, 2019
In June 2018, my woven artworks were exhibited at the gallery in Ofra.
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by David Grushko
March 05, 2019
She opens my heart to you, too
She wants only to give and to take
To life clinging for its own sake
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by david grushko
February 18, 2019
The two-day weekend festival, truly a unique experience, opens with a Friday night banquet for the weavers and the entire village. It provides an extraordinary opportunity...
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by David Grushko
February 14, 2019
A tough grapevine and a soft date stem
Met for a curious…date. Look at them!
They dined and they chatted and had lots of fun
Then decided that they’d live together as one
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by David Grushko
January 14, 2019
Handmade basketry is an ancient art that produces items made of natural materials. Findings from prehistoric periods attest to the existence of basketry even before the development of pottery.
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by david grushko
January 14, 2019
The art of handmade date stem basketry begins with collecting the material. Some 20-30 stems—the slender branches to which the dates are attached—are connected to a thicker date palm branch known as a hand because of its resemblance to a human hand.
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by David Grushko
January 14, 2019
About nine different species of date palm grow in the Land of Israel. Each species yields fruit with its own special sweetness, sweetness, appearance, texture and size. Their branches differ as well. About 20-30 date stems are connected to each branch, known as a hand because it looks a lot like a human hand.
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