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Introduction To The Art Of Taniko
Fri, 06 Jun
|EIT Tairāwhiti
New Course Starting at EIT
Time & Location
06 Jun 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
This course introduces students to the traditional Māori art of Taniko weaving. Taniko is a weaving technique that uses threads
to create patterns rich in cultural meaning. Students will explore the foundational skills of the Taniko process while learning about
its application in traditional garments such as korowai (cloaks), tīpare (headbands), and pari (bodices).
Enrol now at EIT Tairāwhiti or for more information contact:
Bridget French, bfrench@eit.ac.nz | p: 027 252 6944
Dates: 6, 7, 8 and 13, 14, 15 June
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