REPORT ON THEWA ART
Spic Macay organized a craft workshop on Jewellery design based on the theme of Thewa art on 6th March 2022. Mrs.DeebaRukhsar and Ms.Soma got this privilege to attend this informative workshop.
Thewa art basically belongs to Pratapgarh of Rajasthan. It is a special art form developed by the fusion of 23 carat gold with coloured stain glass.
The artist of the day was Mr. Rajendra Soni.His entire family is involved in flourishing this art. Many of his family members were awarded with National and International award. He himself is a National and International award winner. Mr. Soni shared that every intricate design of this art form is done manually. During the workshop he gave a demo on how to do engraving on a pendant and made two motifs on drawing sheet as well.
It was a great learning experience.