HOW TO AUTHENTICATE A GOND PAINTING? Blog Table of Contents Understand the origins of Gond art Look at the materials and medium Recognize the signature styles and patterns Artist Information and trusted platforms Handmade vs Print: How... By Zeel Sundhani
REPRESENTATION OF THE SUN IN FOLK AND TRIBAL ART Blog Table of Contents What is the Sun? The Sun: A Universal Source of Veneration The Sun in Indian Culture: An Enduring Motif Representation of Sun in Madhubani Art The Sun... By Neeyati Rometra
HAMPI: THE ENIGMATIC MARVEL OF INDIA Blog PREFACE Hampi, today a renowned historical site, was once the majestic capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, a powerful kingdom aptly named the "city of Victory." It was brought to light... By Neeyati Rometra
A Brief History of Kishangarh School of Miniature Paintings Research The Kishangarh school of Miniature paintings emerged from the amalgamation of the rich cultural heritage of western India and the intricate Mughal miniature painting traditions. The term ‘Rajasthani miniatures’ coined... By Memeraki Collaborator
Songs of the Gond Tribe: Voices of Nature, Life, and Spirit Blog Introduction: The Living Song of the Gond The Gond tribe, living deep in the forests and hills of central India, is celebrated for its rich tradition of storytelling through music.... By Vanirathi Nathani
Keeping Kurumba art alive Blog Until a few years ago there were no proper roads to get to Baviyur, a remote village of Tamil Nadu where the story of a tribal community has been passed... By Village Square
Is the art of Tibetans in India vanishing? Blog Chungmo Bhutiya runs a small shop making traditional Tibetan boots and drums in the Kalimpong hills, a scenic destination that tourists love. The 35-year-old is one of the youngest and... By Village Square
SIGNATURE PATTERNS IN GOND Blog Gond art, while rooted in established artistic conventions, allows each artist to infuse their work with unique individuality. A hallmark of this tribal art form is the use of "signature... By Neeyati Rometra
PANTONE COLOR OF THE YEAR 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 MOCHA MOUSSE Blog The Pantone Color Institute has unveiled its highly anticipated Color of the Year 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse. This isn't just a color; it's a reflection of a global mood sophisticatedly... By Neeyati Rometra
The Evolution of Gond Painting From Walls to Paper Blog Introduction: A Living Tradition Gond painting is not merely a visual craft—it is a world built with memory, mythology, and rhythm. Practised by the Gond tribe, one of central India's... By Vanirathi Nathani
The Art of Sacred Geometry: Mandalas, Yantras, and Cosmic Order Blog Sacred geometry is the use of certain geometric shapes and ratios that are believed to be sacred or divine, connected to the cosmic order. These forms are believed to be... By Zeel Sundhani
Kalbeliya beadwork hanging by a thread Blog Tiny, shiny colourful beads strung together into exquisite jewellery. You are mistaken if you thought only women wear ornaments made of these beads. Beads strung into bracelets often adorn the... By Village Square
