Operating an art gallery can both rewarding and challenging. You can enjoy the freedom of selecting the pieces you want that are an expression of your own creative spirit and brought to you by...
Operating an art gallery can both rewarding and challenging. You can enjoy the freedom of selecting the pieces you want that are an expression of your own creative spirit and brought to you by...
Art, is a very precious heritage in the culture of a people. “It is more so in India, where the story of art is as old as the history of the race- a panorama of...
When you go to the market or to a museum you will find many paintings, wall hangings or work done on terracotta. Do you know that these paintings have their origin in our ancient...
Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a kind of Indian painting, practiced within the Mithila region of Bihar state, India, and the adjoining parts of Terai in Nepal. Painting is done with fingers, twigs,...
These definitions are provided for clarification and to inspire further research and discussion based upon the documentary “Alabama Craft: Tradition and Innovation” and its accompanying classroom materials.
Traditional Art
The terms “traditional” and “folk” may be...
A giclee is an individually produced, high resolution, high-fidelity reproduction done on a special large format printer. Giclees are produced from digital scans of existing artwork or a digital file. Giclee is come from...
Modern Art, art created from the 19th cent. to the mid-20th cent. by artists who veered away from the traditional concepts and techniques of painting, sculpture, and other fine arts that had been practiced...
At the beginning of 19th century under the influence of the British Raj, Indian art displayed a general decline. The craft and techniques of fresco and miniature paintings which were unique in the history...