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Our Vision is to forge a vibrant and thriving community, reinvigorating arts and crafts while empowering individuals through design thinking and education across design, architecture, arts, and crafts disciplines.

 

We aspire for a society that cherishes creativity, innovation, and cultural heritage.  Envisions a future where arts and crafts flourish through design thinking for transformative education.

 

We aim to establish a sustainable ecosystem fostering creativity, heritage, and artisans, merging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design to unlock possibilities and celebrate local culture. Through nurturing skill and creativity, we aim to foster a dedicated community driving arts and design forward.

We aspire for a society that cherishes creativity, innovation, and cultural heritage.

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Hampi was a vibrant hub of culture, religion, and commerce,  offering a captivating glimpse into the glory of the Vijayanagara Empire.

The Shrine of Vijayanagara

Hampi

Reviving Arts, Empowering Crafts through Design

Workshops

Crafting with Materials

Drawing & Sketching

Doodle Verse

Exploring Diverse Mediums

The craft workshop exceeded my expectations. The attention to detail and hands-on approach helped me grasp the intricacies of the craft. The friendly atmosphere encouraged creativity, and I left each session feeling inspired. Highly recommend!

- Rajat Kapoor

- Meera Patel

The craft workshop was a delightful escape into a world of colors and textures. The supportive environment made it easy to experiment with different techniques. I appreciated the personalized feedback, and I've incorporated what I learned into my own artistic pursuits.

- Ananya Desai

As a beginner, I was a bit apprehensive, but the instructor's guidance made all the difference. The art and craft workshop was not just about learning; it was about self-expression and finding joy in the creative process. Thank you for an enriching experience!

Testimonials

Woodcutting is more than just a craft; it's a timeless dance between nature and artistry. As we delve into the heart of this ancient practice, we discover the fascinating interplay between the artisan's hand and the natural beauty of timber. Each piece tells a story, a narrative carved into the very grain of the wood.

Crafting Nature: A Woodcut Wonderland

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Wire Sculpture Basics: Crafting Expressive Figures

Wire sculpture is a captivating form of artistic expression that allows creators to bring their ideas to life in three dimensions. With just a spool of wire and a few tools...

Mysore Marvels:

Unraveling

the Artistry

Mysore, a city steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, has long been a cradle of artistic brilliance. From traditional crafts to intricate artworks, Mysore has a...

Ganjifa Cards of Mysore: A Regal Journey

Step into the bygone era of royalty as we explore the history of Ganjifa cards. Discover how these ornate cards were once a favorite pastime of Mysore's kings...

Dr. Shruti Tiwari & Sakshi A. M. Mundra

A Study on fading art form- Ganjifa Cards
Mysore Painting
Craft Manual

Yakshit Goel

Ganjifa:
Mysore Painting

Resources

Donate

We believe in the power of collective action to create positive change. Our mission is to document and preserve the historical and artistic heritage of the Vijayanagara Empire. However, we can't do it alone – we need your support to make a real impact. 

 

Empower change, your contribution directly empowers individuals and craftsmen of Karnataka.  Make a difference, every donation no matter how big or small, plays a crucial role in revival of the Glorious heritage, while empowering craftsmen and artisans.

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