Photo Essay: Tapestry at OU

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo

Tapestry weaving is a technique that produces a picture built up in many small areas of color and uncolored threads. Many tapestry owners can often depict a meaning from it, others simply like the color and the texture of these wall-covering creations.

In addition, most of the tapestries owned by students at Ottawa University are related to Hindu traditions, which are the most common in the 21^st century. Though, back in the day, tapestries also included images of farmers and other American subcultures. From a tranquil perspective, to good luck and good vibes within others, the following tapestries give viewers the ability to engage all their senses in these beautiful, mind-calming pieces.