Fusion of Art, Poetry and Classical Music results in a beautiful style of painting called Ragamala Paintings that originated in 16th and 17th century. Gradually this style of painting was adopted by the prominent schools of painting and got its nam
The ancient art of hand painting or block printing on textiles that are exclusive in certain parts of India is called Kalamkari. Kalamkari is derieved from two words kalam which means pen and kari which means craftsmanship. Kalamkari literally means
Toys are child’s best friend. One can find plethora of toys available in the market that fits all budgets. However, there are some special toys that are not only hand crafted but also carry along with them the rich old tradition and that makes th
Enchanting folk painting of Orissa, Pattachitra is one of the popular schools of Indian paintings. Every year on the Full moon day of Jyestha month of the Hindu calendar, Gods of Jagannath temple that is Lord Jagannath, brother Balabhadra and sis
About this Craft Ganesha wall hanging with diya(lamp) and a bell is intricately detailed and skillfully hand crafted by the master craftsmen of Poompuhar, India. This magnificent piece of craft is engraved in brass and has a graceful face of Ganesha…
