In the enchanting land of Kutch, where vibrant colors and intricate designs weave tales of heritage, a remarkable organization known as Kala Raksha has emerged as a beacon of art…
There is art in every nook and cranny, art in the eye of those who seek it, and art in the heart of those who want to get inspired. One…
Khamir Craft Resource Centre is a charitable organisation situated in the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India. It was founded in 2005 with the primary objective of endorsing and safeguarding the…
Haat can be loosely explained as a marketplace for all, which is a platform built for rural and small-town artisans to retail their handicrafts and products, which they make with…
Handicraft is the activity of creating decorative and functional items by hand. Craftspeople or artisans are individuals who produce handicrafts. They use manual labor to create handicraft products. There are numerous…
India is a country with diverse cultures and traditions, and has a strong background in crafts. Across regions and communities, artisans practice different Indian craft types. Some are rooted in…
The origin of the tile – ‘Azulejo’ The first-ever known glazed tiles were made in the regions of Egypt and Mesopotamia in the 27th century BCE. They were brought to…
Who is an artisan? Artisans are masters of their craft, keepers of traditional techniques which have been learned through decades of tribal knowledge and passed on to generations of communities.…