Jodhpur Trip Overview
Tie and dye is one of the most popular and widespread textile arts of India. The artist Chippa Mohammed Ishaq is a third-generation Tie and Dye artist and has been practicing this art for more than 55 years.
In continuation of the legacy, the artist’s entire family is skilled in this art. He promotes the preservation and spreading of the art by regularly teaching students and teachers from private as well as government institutes.
In recognition of his mastery, he was awarded the State Award in 2003-04. So this experience offers learning the arts right from the roots and thus helps connect better to the story and reasons behind the emergence of arts.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Jodhpur, India
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Craft Classes
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Tie and dye is one of the most popular and widespread textile arts of India. The artist Chippa Mohammed Ishaq is a third-generation Tie and Dye artist and has been practicing this art for more than 55 years.
In continuation of the legacy, the artist’s entire family is skilled in this art. He promotes the preservation and spreading of the art by regularly teaching students and teachers from private as well as government institutes.
In recognition of his mastery, he was awarded the State Award in 2003-04. So this experience offers learning the arts right from the roots and thus helps connect better to the story and reasons behind the emergence of arts.
Itinerary
In the 3-hour personalized session with Chippa Mohammed Ishaq, participants can see themselves through the eyes of an artist or simply observe the genius at work.
Understand the details and complex techniques of Tie and Dye. Live demonstration of what goes into this elaborate process. Understand the broad aspects as well as the nitty-gritty of this art called Tie and Dye. Learn about different techniques, materials, colors, and threads used for the same.
The artist also briefs you about where you can get the material and colors of the art form.
Co-create your tie and dye souvenirs in this workshop.
