Kashmiri woman keeping traditional paper-mache art alive

Jan 28, 2023

Kashmiri artist Masrat Jan is breaking stereotypes by reviving and perceiving the Kashmiri culture and heritage through the dying art of paper mache.

Bhutan’s Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck graces opening ceremony of art exhibition

Sep 21, 2023

The exhibition hosted by VAST Bhutan in collaboration with Art United, seeks to bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary art forms within the...

Kashmiri girl wants to preserve traditional Urdu calligraphy art

Jul 31, 2020

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 31 : Turning her childhood dream into her profession, Kashmir's Saima Bhat expressed her desire to preserve the...

Namda: A timeless tradition of Kashmir's exquisite woollen carpets

Apr 07, 2023

A centuries-old traditional craft that has been passed down from generation to generation in the valley is the art of making Namda.

J-K: Traditional art of 'Calico printing' is being revived in Samba

Jun 03, 2023

Self-help groups of the Rural Employment Livelihood Mission and the work under the UMEED program of the Department of Handicrafts have played a major...

Odisha's oldest, most popular art form 'Pattachitra' preserved in Raghurajpur

Jan 18, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 18 : Odisha's traditional art form 'Pattachitra', which dates back to 5 BC, continues to live on in India's first...