“As a child I was always inquisitive and driven to seek my own answers to Life, who am I? Why am I here and for what?”
- Made Griyawan
Using natural pigments, Made paints on canvas and cloth to express his own culture especially through traditional Balinese tales.
Enjoy listening to some of the classic folk tales that also appear in Made’s drawings that are rooted in Balinese rituals and Made’s own spiritual practices.
We work directly with over 1,200 women in more than 35 groups on 12 Indonesian islands from Kalimantan to Timor.
We empower women’s enterprises and put money directly into women’s hands where it best ensures their households’ welfares.
Our cultural and technical support moves weavers to great pride of ownership, inspiring the extraordinary quality of their work.
Dye plant use perpetuates a sustainable relationship with the land, and helps a community prioritize conservation.
