Arts and Crafts Events: May Edition

We are back with another carefully chosen list of all the arts and crafts events for this month! If you are creatively inclined and have a knack for exploring various arts and crafts from different places, you have come to the right place. These events will interest anyone looking for some respite from their busy schedule. Filled with innovation, tradition, culture and creativity, these events are sure to provide you with some much-needed recreation and relaxation. 

So if you happen to be in or around these locations, be sure to pop in to have a look and enjoy these creative and fun events. 

Lucknow

Sutraa - The Indian Fashion Exhibition 2024

Date - 04 - 05 May 2024

Venue - Hyatt Regency, Lucknow 

 

Sutraa - The Indian Fashion Exhibition 2024

Being in India’s top 100 arts and crafts event, this exhibition is surely a paradise for those enthusiastic about fashionable garments with unique traditional designs, traditional jewellery, home decor, footwear and the like. The event strives to create national as well as international awareness for the products displayed at the exhibition. Many other cosmetics and lifestyle products incorporating traditional designs will also be on display at this event. It is a one-stop for anyone looking for creative and designer clothes and lifestyle products. 

Please head to https://www.tradeindia.com/tradeshows/130840/sutraa-the-indian-fashion-exhibition-lucknow-2024.html for further details. 

Mumbai

Mumbai Art Fair (MAF)

Date - Fri, 03 - Sun, 05 May 2024

Venue - Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai

 

Mumbai Art Fair

 

Nagaland 

Moatsu Festival, Nagaland

Date - 01 - 03 May 2024 

Venue - Public Ground Arkong, Mokokchung, Nagaland

 

Moatsu Festival, Nagaland

 

Moatsu festival is celebrated by the Ao Naga tribe of Nagaland. Celebrated in the first week of May, it symbolises the completion of the sowing season and a revelry of the bond that the people share. Apart from performing various cultural rituals, it is also a time for the tribe to spend time doing recreational activities such as performing their cultural dance accompanied by energetic songs. With this, it is also a place to discover traditional Naga arts and crafts such as Naga shawls, bamboo mugs, traditional silk dresses (mekehla) and cane carpets. 

Do check out the link: https://utsav.gov.in/view-event/moatsu-festival for more details. 

New Delhi

Cloud Pruning: Valay Gada

Date: April 5 - May 11, 2024 

Venue: Gallery Espace,16, Community Centre, Near Surya Hotel, Sujan Mahindra Road, New Friends Colony, New Delhi 

 

Cloud Pruning: Valay Gada

 

A debut exhibition by the artist Valay Gada, this exhibition explores sketches and sculptures in ceramics, fibre and metals. The artworks give voice to the artist’s feelings of worry, apprehension and fear that have now beautifully transformed into a positive aspiration and a revival of one’s hope. The exhibition harbours a feeling of relativity to every person in today’s world. Check out this splendid exhibition if you are in the area! 

For more details, visit: https://indiaartfair.in/programme/cloud-pruning-valay-gada 

Pune

Kalaa Spandan Art Fair 2024 

Date - 24 - 26 May, 2024

Venue - Siddhi Banquet Hall, DP Road,Vakil Nagar near Mhatre Bridge, Erandawane, Pune 

 

Kalaa Spandan Art Fair 2024

 

A platform for professional as well as budding artists, Kalaa Spandan Art Fair introduces a variety of art in various forms! Ranging from sculptors, painters, photographers, animators, many different kinds of artists will be showcasing their artworks here. While showcasing so much talent, this platform is also an affordable one for both, artists as well as customers alike. 

Please visit https://indianartfair.net.in/events/kalaa-spandan-art-fair-pune-2nd-edition/ for further information. 

 

 

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