HARBIN - One man's trash is another man's treasure. This is especially the case for Tao Dandan, who collects pieces of birch bark dumped by wood processing plants and creates handicraft with them ...

Angelique Merasty Levac, left, and her granddaughter, Mercedez Angelique Levac, show off some of their birch bark biting art — and Levac's granddaughter, whom she calls A chance encounter with a ...

A northern Michigan resident makes canoes and other items the old-fashioned way. MIDLAND -- Michigan has abundant natural resources. For Jim A. Miller, such abundance is fuel for his art. The Chippewa ...

Moscow (Russia) June 20, 2022 (ANI / TV BRICS): Traditional folk crafts are being revived in Moscow. Thematic workshops and exhibitions are regularly held in the capital’s craft centre. Shemogod ...

What’s better this fall than taking leisurely family walks to grab some fresh air and enjoy the stimulation of the outdoors? Making crafts with bark can be a fun family activity. (Courtesy of Donna ...

NORTHWEST ANGLE, Minn. -- When a tribal elder on Lake of the Woods saw the birch bark canoe Talon Stammen was building, the native was quick with a quip. "You know they make those in Fiberglas now," ...

College students have spent weeks scouring the woods for bark, roots, and special wood in order to build a traditional birch bark canoe. The students in the aboriginal arts program at the New ...

When Jennifer Nasimiyu arrived in the United States in 1994, the bride of an American who had fallen in love with her in Kenya, she wasn't too impressed. "It was very strange. People walking fast and ...

'Beresta' is a well-known Russian craft inspired by the birch tree. Exhibition of the unique Russian craft using birch bark, called Beresta, showcases everything from 3D paintings to utensils 'Beresta ...

Artist Tao Dandan works on a birch bark production in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, on Dec 7, 2015. [PHOTO BY QIU QILONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] HARBIN - One man's trash is another man's treasure. This is ...