Come 17th October and the US will go fun parade by foregoing fashion consciousness. And who does not wish it in our everyday same old daily boring dress up rules? Wear Something Gaudy allows you to let all your bad dressing sense hang out for the world to see. But...
If you study various cultures throughout the course of time, almost every society has had some sort of pottery or ceramics that they developed with time. Native American Indian pottery reflects the richness and cultural diversity of the Southwestern Pueblo people. The Native Americans developed their own styles of pottery...
Bali is an island in Indonesia having much cultural variety and has society owning many natural talents. Bali is a very famous place for its art and culture. The art of Bali is one that often stirs mystery within us. The rich artistic traditions of Bali, where traditionally each person...
Africa has a long tradition of creating imaginative and thought provoking art. This includes the tribal carving, paintings and banana leaf arts, kitchen items and wood sculpture. African wooden handicrafts offer you the chance to own a magnificent piece of African heritage. If you are slogging through an undergrowth of predictable...
If you love pottery you must have heard about the Southwestern pottery by now. The Southwestern part of the US is known for its creative side in pottery. One of the most admired type is the Pueblo pottery. The term ‘Pueblo’ is actually a Spanish name, meaning ‘village’. Pueblo people...
There are several types of handicrafts available in our world. There are paintings, carvings, moldings, so on and so forth. In each of these categories there is again so much diversity. Take the example of carvings. Carvings can be on wood, stone or any hard or semi hardened metal or...
African masks are considered one of the most beautiful handicrafts in the world of art and craft. But in Africa the existence of mask is not only about art and craft. Of course art and craft is a part of it but African masks has a rich history as well. In...
Southwest Indian art is probably the most distinctive and best known of Native American artistic traditions. Native American pottery is a craft that has been handed down and perfected for thousands of years. Experts believe that Native American pottery started being made roughly 2,000 years ago. When nomadic American Indians...
Indonesia is a very creative country in terms of handicrafts. Bali especially stands testimony to this beautiful craftsmanship. Balinese art is the art of Hindu-Javanese origin that grew from the work of artisans of the Majapahit Kingdom, with their expansion to Bali in the late 14th century. There are various type Balinese art and craft. Each...
When it comes to handicrafts, wood is the most admired material that the craft makers and lovers have worked through. One of the most age old materials that the world has used is wood apart from metal. Many nations across the globe have adapted wood in various forms and style...
