Textile tour of India A, B, C
@theindianheritagehut in collaboration with TalesonSilk take you on a textile Tour Of India, starting with A for Ajrakh, B for Bandhani & C for Chanderi.
Famous artists who are also Cancerians
It is a well-known fact that Cancerians tend to be incredibly loyal and emotional people. However, some of the biggest names in the world of Art such as Frida Kahlo, Anjolie Ela Menon, Chagall and our very own Santosh Maravi are from the Cancer zodiac. We recount our favourites.
Ideas to keep busy during Quarantine
From cooking classes with Michelin Star chefs to virtual museums on chairs, we list down some interesting activities to make the most of your time in quarantine during the covid19 pandemic. #staysafe #stayhome
Tribal Arts of India
From 3000 year old art forms to tribal arts sustained by single families over 3 centuries, we bring you the tales behind some of our favourite tribal art forms from India.
Art Inspired Valentine's Day Gifts
A compilation of Art inspired gifts for Valentine's Day
A Collection of very special books by Gond Artists
Art Books have gained immense popularity in recent times and our Gond artists are no strangers to this phenomenon. Here, we have profiled a curated collection of some very special books by Gond Artists.
Street Art of Shoreditch & Brick Lane
A tour of the amazing pieces of street art surrounding the Shoreditch & Brick Lane neighborhoods of London. Prepare to be blown away!
World’s Best Art Blogs – According to us
We at TalesonSilk are always on the lookout for interesting design or art-related resources for our supporters. The list is a mix of popular blogs which are packed full of not only visual inspiration but also quirky, interestingly written pieces that are a joy to read. We hope you find some gems in here for yourself.
Artist Interview - Santosh Maravi
Santosh Maravi is an emerging Gond artist, who apprenticed under Mayank Jangarh Shyam. Santosh creates imagery with incredibly powerful stories of the impact that us humans are having on the environment around us.
Fascinating Beasts of India
Humans have always depicted the intense relationship between man and nature by way of art. We came across a book illustrating the fascinating beasts of India in various tribal art styles and thought of sharing it with you.
4 Gond Artists you should know
We have profiled some of the most well-known Gond Artists in this post. They range from pioneers to artists who have embraced contemporary mediums.
The Tale of Mudra
We have mingled the Indian tribal art form of Gond with a classical Indian dance form of Odissi in our Mudra motif. Discover the name and meaning behind Mudra.