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Handloom exhibition ‘Vasantham’ begins in Visakhapatnam
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Handloom exhibition ‘Vasantham’ begins in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

A two-day handloom and handicraft exhibition ‘Vasantham’, being organised by the Crafts Council of Andhra Pradesh, commenced at hotel Green Park in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. The annual festival, being conducted over the past six years, showcases products in the categories of clothing, accessories, personal care, and home decor, among others. Moreover, ‘Vasantham’ will showcase the revived craft of Telangana’s Ghanpur …

Vasantham
From local to global: Rural weavers of UP feted
4 months, 2 weeks ago

From local to global: Rural weavers of UP feted

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: The 10th National Handloom Day was celebrated at the UP Institute of Design Research here under the aegis of the micro, small and medium enterprises department on Wednesday, as part of the week-long celebrations which will go on till August 9. “It was sheer luck that my work caught attention when I gifted a handwoven Chanderi saree to actress …

Weaver Chanderi Pyare Lal
Exhibition showcases Tiruchi’s rich handloom heritage
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Exhibition showcases Tiruchi’s rich handloom heritage

The Hindu  

An exhibition of weaving machinery and sale of hand woven saris and furnishings were the highlight of a programme to celebrate the 10th National Handloom Day organised by the Department of Handloom Textiles in collaboration with the Department of Fashion Technology, Holy Cross College, here on Wednesday. The programme was inaugurated by School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in the …

Handloom Tiruchi Ravikumar Weavers
Two-day district level handloom exhibition inaugurated in Erode
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Two-day district level handloom exhibition inaugurated in Erode

The Hindu  

A two-day handloom exhibition, organised as part of the 10th National Handloom Day, began on the Collectorate premises here on Wednesday. The Collector highlighted that National Handloom Day, celebrated on August 7 each year since 2015, honours handloom weavers and underscores their contribution to the country’s socio-economic development. He noted that the district is home to 190 handloom weaving cooperative …

Exhibition Handloom Collector Weavers Welfare Assistance
'Know Your Artisan' exhibition by Kashmir Art Emporium shines spotlight on talented artists, honours diverse creativity
1 year, 4 months ago

'Know Your Artisan' exhibition by Kashmir Art Emporium shines spotlight on talented artists, honours diverse creativity

Hindustan Times  

Department of Handicrafts and Handloom organized a two-day exhibition at Kashmir Art Emporium, showcasing the artistic brilliance of local artisans under the "Know Your Artisan" initiative. The highlight of the exhibition was the inspiring story of Mohammad Jibran, a 26-year-old artist from South Kashmir, who triumphed over adversity to become a beacon of creativity. The highlight of the exhibition was …

Art Handloom Artist Mohammad Jibran Jibran
Calligraphers' artistry on display: Srinagar exhibition showcases stunning creations
1 year, 5 months ago

Calligraphers' artistry on display: Srinagar exhibition showcases stunning creations

Hindustan Times  

As part of its "know your artisan" programme, the Jammu and Kashmir Handicrafts and Handloom Department on Saturday organised an exhibition of works of two calligraphers that showcase the rich culture and traditions of the Union territory. Handicrafts and Handloom Department Director of Kashmir Mahmood Shah said the exhibition was part of the "know your artisan" programme. Shah said it …

Art Exhibition Showcase Handloom Department Kashmir Handicrafts
Srinagar hosts an extraordinary bone carving exhibition, showcasing exceptional artistic talent
1 year, 5 months ago

Srinagar hosts an extraordinary bone carving exhibition, showcasing exceptional artistic talent

Hindustan Times  

In a bid to promote artistic diversity and provide a platform for talented artisans, a two-day bone carving exhibition was held at Kashmir Art Emporium in Srinagar. Rehman's bone crafting talent stood out amidst Kashmir's traditional focus on fine design elements such as embroidery, Kani weaving, and carpet weaving. "I create various items using animal bones, such as jewellery, keychains, …

Art Exhibition Kashmir Handloom Carving Rehman Srinagar
Soon, e-commerce platform for selling handwoven saris
1 year, 8 months ago

Soon, e-commerce platform for selling handwoven saris

The Hindu  

After getting favourable support for “My Handloom, My Pride,” and “My Sari, My Pride” campaigns, the Union Textiles Ministry decided to launch an e-commerce platform that would help weavers and artisans sell their products, directly to consumers. The Ministry also plans to hold “My Sari, My Pride” exhibitions at all the district centres and small cities of the country. Talking …

Sari Ministry My Pride Handwoven Saris