PROMOTION OF LEARING CREATIVE ARTS OF WOVEN PRODUCT OF YOUTH AND AGING IN THE LANNA PROVINCE GROUP

Abstract

The objectives of this article were to study the process of creating woven fabrics to enhace income to the community economy and transfer creative arts and to transfer woven fabrics to youth and the elderly in Lanna province.  It was a mixed methods research by sassing documentary researches, qualitative research and action research by using interviews and group discussions from the Chamber of Commerce, entrepreneurs, community leaders, local philosophers, Including related departments, knowledge transfer from local scholars through the workshop in addition and the data collected from creative product questionnaires for bringing this data from trainer the workshop and then the data were anlyzed and evaluated.

The result of study were as follows :

1. The process of product design creatively of Ban Khang Jai fabric was the original design that had passed down through generations to new generation. The weaving with the lumbar and the resulting fabric to create a garment. Using local millet to decorate garment products. Learning and knowledge transfer by family or relative and expert from local philosophers.

2. The work creating of Karen woven fabrics to enhance the income of the Ban Kung Jai fabric manufacturers emphasized the importance of applying folk wisdom and local resources to develop patterns on the fabric to create new ideas and beautiful follows the fashion and create higher product value.

3. The transmission of creative weaving art works learned about hand-woven fabrics, art and product styles. Guidelines for developing and designing art on fabric had brought knowledge of art community way of life applied for design product patterns such as shoulder cloth, ready-to-wear products, table covers, and a selection of creative works that were beautiful and evaluated to promote creative arts learning, hand-woven fabrics of youth and elderly in Lanna Province group.