Meet the Maker: Dr. Megha Phansalkar – Tisser Rural Handicraft
Tisser was founded by Dr. Megha Phansalkar. It provides market linkage to rural women who make Warli and other art-inspired products. Tisser is based out of Mazgaon, Mumbai. To help you get to know our Makers better, as part of our long running Meet the Maker series of conversations,
Meet the Maker: Bijesh Sankar – Art Me
Art Me is a platform for expression. It allows an individual, family or a group to express their feelings according to situations. Art Me had two divisions: Digital Caricature and Canvas Print Painting. Furthermore, in digital caricatures, there are 3 categories, Individual, Family/Couples, Friends/Office. On the other hand, canvas print
Doodles as art, doodles for you
When you doodle, you, more often than not, do it unthinkingly. Sometimes, this, how shall we call it, yes, automatic form of creating can turn into beautiful art. This is what we are going to bring to you in this blog. Prepare to be wowed in more ways than one.
Welcome back, Macrame!
Knotting—or macramé—is one of many crafts being revived by those who love working with their hands. Just like surface embroidery, quilting, and needlework are seeing a bump in popularity, macramé is being transformed from a 1970s relic into a hot, trendy art form. Macramé is a type of textile created
The Art In Embroidery
Embroidery is striking. When done well, it can look out of this world. Here are some fabulously handmade embroidered offerings we have handpicked for you. If you love the fine art of embroidery, you will be captivated by what our skilled Makers have in store for you. Welcome. FASHIONABLY
The Story of Indian Art #33 – Sawlaram Laxman Haldankar
Fact file Born: 1882 Died: 1968 Place of Birth: Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, India Profession: Painter Did you know? An Italian encyclopedia (available at a library in Wai in Satara district of Maharashtra) ranks Haldankar as one of the three finest watercolorists in the world. Portrait of S. L. Haldankar Sawlaram Lakshman
The Story Of Indian Art #32: Jahar Dasgupta
Fact file Date of Birth: 31 May 1942 Place of Birth: Jamshedpur, India Profession: Painter Did you know? Jahar Dasgupta’s used to draw elephants, dogs, and trees on the floor during his childhood spent in Jamshedpur. Portrait of Jahar Dasgupta In 1960 he was admitted to Visva-Bharati University at Santiniketan.
Create A Tranquil Vibe At Home With These Paintings Of Lord Buddha
A home is a sanctuary. A well-appointed one is a pleasure to come home to. A tranquil vibe and positive energy helps. There are many ways to do this. We invite you to discover them in the world of the Buddha. And Art. 1. “The secret of health for
The Story Of Indian Art #31: Somnath Hore
Fact file: Date of Birth: 1921 Place of Birth: Chittagong, Bangladesh Date of Death: 2006 Place of Death: Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India Profession: Sculptor and Printmaker Did you know? “Mother with Child”, a large sculpture that paid homage to the people’s struggle in Vietnam, was stolen from the Kala Bhavan
7 Creative Ways To Celebrate Lord Shiva This Maha Shivratri!
Maha Shivratri, which also means “The Great Night of Shiva” is a Hindu festival celebrated to honour Lord Shiva. While most festivals are celebrated during the day, Maha Shivratri is celebrated at night. To celebrate Lord Shiva and the festival let us look at some beautiful creations by our makers.