Indian Art Blog: Artist Interviews and Folk Art Guides
Read the Rooftop Indian art blog for in-depth stories, artist interviews, folk art guides and festive gifting ideas. Explore traditional Indian art through the artists who practise it.
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Healing Art: Art Therapy Practices From Ayurveda and Indian Traditions | Rooftop
How art therapy and Ayurveda meet: dosha-based art practices, mandala and colour work, traditional Indian art as daily practice, and when to see a therapist.
The Influence Of Natya Shastra On Thai Art: Indian Tradition And Southeast Asian Culture
Discover how the timeless principles of Natya Shastra shaped Thai art, blending Indian traditions with Southeast Asian culture to create a rich artistic legacy.
Reviving Natural Dyes in Indian Art
Rediscover the art of natural dyes in India, celebrating sustainable practices and vibrant hues that connect traditional techniques with modern creativity
Aboriginal art: Indigenous Australian Heritage
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal art, where storytelling, tradition, and spiritual connection come alive through Australian creativity
Terracotta Temples of Bengal
Explore the Terracotta Temples of Bengal, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and storytelling through timeless clay artistry and architectural brilliance
Sanchi Stupa: History, Toranas and the Three Stupas Explained | Rooftop
The Great Stupa at Sanchi, stupa by stupa: Ashoka's brick core, the four carved toranas, the relics of Stupa 3, and how to visit from Bhopal.
Jhoti Chita: Odisha Rice Paste Art, Motifs and How to Draw It | Rooftop
Jhoti Chita is the white rice paste art Odia women draw on floors and walls for Lakshmi. What each motif means, when it is drawn, and how to make one at home.
Forgotten Indian Artists Under British Rule
Unearth the stories of forgotten Indian artists under British rule, whose works challenged colonial norms & laid foundation for a modern artistic movement
Art of Indus Valley Civilisation
Explore intricate craftsmanship, symbolic motifs, and advanced urban design reveal the cultural and artistic achievements of an ancient society
Toran: Traditional Indian Decor for Welcome and Prosperity
Discover Toran, a traditional Indian decor symbolizing warm welcomes and prosperity. Learn about its cultural significance and how it enhances your home.
Jadopatua Paintings: Stories on Scrolls
Jadopatua paintings, traditional scroll art from India telling vivid stories
Textiles from South India: Pochampally Ikat from Telangana
Pochampally Ikat, a renowned textile art from Telangana
Textiles from South India: Kalamkari from Andhra Pradesh
Kalamkari, is the ancient hand-painted textile art from Andhra Pradesh
Where Science Meets Art: A Fusion Of Discovery and Creativity
Art blending innovation with creativity for groundbreaking discoveries
Mysore Silk Saree: History, Weaving and How to Spot a Real One | Rooftop
Mysore silk is pure mulberry crepe made by KSIC since 1912. How it is woven, how to check it is genuine, what it costs and how to care for it.
Bhavai: Gujarat’s Folk Theatre
Bhavai, Gujarat's vibrant folk theatre blending drama, dance, and music.