National crafts Museum:-
The National Handicrafts and Handlooms
Museum (NHHM) commonly known as
National Crafts Museum in New Delhi is
one of the largest crafts museums in
India. It is run by the Ministry of Textiles,
Government of India. The museum is
situated on the corner of the Pragati
Maidan, facing the Purana Qila complex.
[1] In 2015, the Government of India
announced that a Hastkala (handicrafts)
Academy would be established in the
museum premises, converting some
galleries into classrooms. Initial
renovations destroyed one of the
museum's most well-known artifacts, a
room of murals painted by Madhubani
artist Ganga Devi, leading to widespread
criticism.[2][3] As of 2019, renovations
are still ongoing.
Bhuta Sculpture-:
A singular appeal of sculpts of the bhuta
religious cult of coastal Karnataka (bhuta
cult is ascertained primarily in the
coastal Dakshina Kannada zone which is
populated by the Tulu speaking people
Folk and Tribal Crafts:-.
Art objects from various folk and
tribal customs from across the
nation.
Cultie Craft
LA wide variety of Cultie art objects from
dissimilar customs.
Court Crafts-
An unparalleled assemblage of art
objects that are made for the
grandeur.
Textile Galleries-:
A large collection of Traditional
Indian textiles with a wide range of
hand-loomed and handmade
collections.
Some of the finest collections of the
Crafts Museum Delhi include carven
wooden builds of the bhuta, ethnic
divinities of coastal Karnataka,
Chhattisgarh's tribal bronzes,
Gujarat's carven wooden
architecture, jharokha (balcony),
embellished, bejewelled hangings
and many other art objects.
Natural dyes-:
Most natural dyes are vegetable
dyes, the main sources of which are
various parts of plants such as roots,
stems, seeds, barks, leaves and wood.
Different types of
handicraft-:
Macrame art-:
Macramé is a type of textile created
using knotting techniques, as
opposed to weaving or knitting. The
knots are square and form full-hitch
and double half-hitches. The craft
required only inexpensive and
accessible materials like cotton twine,
hemp, leather or yarn, with various
beads used to enhance the piece.
Resin Art
Resin art is created when a running
chemical called epoxy is combined
with various colours and pigments to
create beautiful patterns and designs.
It is a beautiful medium to create
pieces of art in any form because
when it dries it harden to create.
Embroidery Art:-
embroidery, art of decorating
material, primarily textile fabric, by
means of a needle and thread (and
sometimes fine wire). The basic
techniques include crewel work,
needlepoint, cross-stitch embroidery,
and quilting, as well as quillwork and
featherwork
Handmade candel-:
This simply means that the melted
wax is mixed with any fragrance and
poured into the candle vessel by
hand. Hand-poured candles are
typically made in smaller batches and
may have a more artisan feel.
Crochet Art-:
cro·chet krō-ˈshā : needlework done
by forming and weaving loops in a
thread with a hooked needle.
Delhi haat:-
The National Handicrafts and
Handlooms Museum (NHHM)
commonly known as National Crafts
Museum in New Delhi is one of the
largest crafts museums in India. It is
run by the Ministry of Textiles,
Government of India. The museum is
situated on the corner of the Pragati
Maidan, facing the Purana Qila
complex.[1] In 2015, the Government
of India announced that a Hastkala
(handicrafts) Academy would be
established in the museum premises,
converting some galleries into
classrooms. Initial renovations
destroyed one of the museum's most
well-known artifacts, a room of
murals painted by Madhubani artist
Ganga Devi, leading to widespread
criticism.[2][3] As of 2019,
renovations are still ongoing.
Oxidised jewellery-:
Oxidised jewellery is silver jewellery
that has been purposefully oxidised
by a jeweller to create a strong, black
patina. For those who like a bit of
chemistry it's a reaction between
silver and sulphur to form a silver
sulphide layer on the surface of the
metal.
Chikenkari Art-:
All about the delicate embroidery
Chikankari is a very delicate
embroidery from Lucknow. Chikan, in
the literal sense, means embroidery,
This art form was known to be
introduced by Mughals. The simple
and precise, yet intricate hand stitch
gives a classy feel to the garment.
Sketch making-:
sketch, traditionally a rough drawing
or painting in which an artist notes
down his preliminary ideas for a work
that will eventually be realized with
greater precision and detail. The term
also applies to brief creative pieces
that per se may have artistic merit.
Raphael: Madonna and Child.
Diary:-
a person's private record of events,
thoughts, feelings, etc., that are
written down every day, or a book
where such things are recorded:
That's my private diary - you
shouldn't be reading it.
