by Utkarsh India is a land of artistic marvels, each region boasting unique crafts that reflect its culture and heritage. Among these, the Tikamgarh Metal… Read More »The Enchanting Craft of Tikamgarh Metal Bell Art
Pattachitra painting is one of the most popular art forms of Odisha. The name Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning cloth, and… Read More »The History of Pattachitra Paintings
“Clay acts almost as an antidote to the overwhelm of the digital world.” -Jennifer Waverek. According to the writer of “Pottery-making Cultures and Indian Civilization,”… Read More »Khurja: The Ceramic Town
Pottery is the exclusive and earliest art of clay. Pottery is the first man-made synthetic material. This legacy of the traditional art form follows up… Read More »Terracotta Pottery: The Ancient Indian Art
Blue Pottery is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur, though it is Turko-Persian in origin. The name ‘blue pottery’ comes from the eye-catching blue dye used to color the pottery.
Kutch is a place of artsy wonders. The streets are filled with awe-inspiring talents. One only needs a single look to fall in love with… Read More »Kutchi Embroidery – The Antique Art Form of Gujrat
Did you know the residents have been making toys for a living for nearly 200 years now? This is the story of a town with a… Read More »Channapatna – The Incredible Town of Toys in Karnataka
History Different tales about the origins of Chikankari have been told by the workers themselves in Lucknow. Chikankari, which literally translates to “embroidery,” is one… Read More »Chikankari – The Artistic Embroidery of Lucknow
Inside the land of Odisha- Incredible India’s best-kept secret is a small bustling village Raghurajpur. Located around 15 km from Puri, the village houses around… Read More »Raghurajpur – An Artist’s Abode
History Rajasthan has been practising the ancient method of hand block printing on textiles with rich natural colours for approximately 500 years. The Chhipa clan… Read More »The Ancient Art of Fabric Print: Hand Block Printing