Arts and crafts of Karnataka always have been an inseparable part of people's life. Karnataka is among those states that still employ traditional methods for producing their arts and crafts. In yesteryears as well, Karnataka has been the hallmark of excellence in craftsmanship.

Art and Crafts of Karnataka are the wonders created by the silken touches of craftsmanship. What make this industry of Karnataka stand out are the unique and traditional methods that are still used to create items like Mysore paintings, Mysore silk and stone carvings.

The vast range of the State’s arts and crafts that now embellish royal homes of the past, elite bungalows, and even ordinary households, bear testimony to the skill, aesthetic sensibilities, and decorative abilities of the craftsperson. Read More...