Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom with a busy toddler or a working mom looking for a fun weekend activity to do with your elementary-aged kids, arts and crafts are often a big success with children of all ages. However, as the weather warms up, it can be fun to pull out the ice cube trays […]
Shoppers stop by to check out local arts and crafts at the Invitational Fine Art and Craft Show at Holmes Beach. -Jason Schaffer | Sun HOLMES BEACH – Arts and crafts enthusiasts flocked to City Field over the weekend for the annual invitational Fine Arts and Crafts Show, which featured everything […]
“I remember showing off to my father while reading Les Forverts in Yiddish. I can’t do this anymore!” No, but Leo Segedin, soon to be 95, is still painting. Every day he gets up at 5 a.m., has coffee and a full breakfast, and at 6:30 a.m. is at his easel. He works until his […]
Ahead of Republic Day, a dress rehearsal for the parade was held at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday. The rehearsal started from Vijay Chowk en route to Red Fort for the parade scheduled for January 26. Out of a total of 21, only 12 paintings of selected states and union territories, as well as […]
AREP, a multidisciplinary architecture firm, created a prototype cooling system based on the history, culture and original designs used by ancient civilizations. Called an adiabatic district cooling system, the idea dates back centuries, but is still perhaps the most natural solution to the cooling challenges of modern Vietnamese cities that face regular heat waves. Continue […]
Having a hobby makes you happier, but not everyone has found their calling. Or you know your interest, but you can’t seem to stick to it. If a healthy hobby isn’t part of your routine, these sites and apps can help. The science is pretty clear. People who actively pursue their hobbies have a healthier […]
TEHRAN – More than 800 people have been trained as artisans in the northwestern province of Ardabil in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21), said a local tourism manager. “A total of 850 people attended short-term craft training courses at Ardabil during the first nine months of the […]
Culture and agriculture have almost always been intrinsically linked. And showcasing this bond through skillfully handmade Indian arts and crafts is the annual event, Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar. In its thirty-sixth edition, the haat, which has as its theme Krishi aur Kala, presents a confluence of craftsmen and master craftsmen from all over the country. […]
DUBAI, December 19, 2021 (WAM) – Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technologies, visited the Honduran and Botswana pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai. The Minister was briefed on economic and investment opportunities, and reviewed strategies and projects aimed at encouraging investment and business development, especially in the areas of technology and […]
The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education and Sakala of Karnataka BC Nagesh launched the sixth CSR project of Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) to promote arts and crafts in India. The project was launched in Bangalore on December 1, 2021 as part of the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, celebrating 75 […]
The 3rd Macao Encounter – Arts and Culture Festival between China and Portuguese Speaking Countries will take place from November 11 to December 12 and will include a film festival, cultural lectures and the favorite local Lusofonia festival. The month-long festival will include the Festival of Portuguese-Speaking Studies and Films, the annual art exhibition between […]
Craft exporters should know the importance of insuring their business, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, and only use verified timber to meet global standards, according to the Export Promotion Council for ‘Arts and crafts. “We are living in very uncertain times with the ongoing pandemic, so it becomes even more important to insure export goods,” […]