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TASARA
International Workshop
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Weaving,Dyeing and Printing
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For Creative Weaving |
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Beypore, Calicut 673 015 |
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Total fee of 800 Euro
Includes
Food and accomodation
Raw material for weaving
and weaving lessons |
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TASARA
-an Institution dedicated to creative weaving, is situated
In Beypore, a village in Kerala. on the west coast of India.
Founded in 1989, Tasara (weaver's shuttle in Sanskrit) is
an extension of Spider Weavers, which was established in 1977
.The Centre endeavors to deliver a contemporary touch to this
age old form of art, by bringing together artists and weavers
in an inspiring ambience, enabling both to break through the
limitations of their own mediums. |
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Centre is well experienced in collaborating with renowned
artists and designers in realizing their projects. Tasara
provides training in weaving, dyeing (chemical and natural
printing and batik) for both beginners and advanced. Tasara
annual Workshops have become a major textile venue for in-
ternational artists and weavers to get to- gather and interact.
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Tasara
tapestries have been widely exhibited in India, Europe, the
US. and the Middle East's and have won the acclaim of all the
media, connoisseurs and laymen alike. Tasara hand- woven furnishings
and tapestries decorate many a prestigious private and public
houses across the world. |
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The
fee of 800Euro for one month's training / artist- in-residence
includes supplies worth 50 Euro, food, accommodation (twin
based), individual
looms and weaving lessons. An advance of 100 Euro is required
on registration. Participants will have chance to experience
and explore the lifestyle and flavor of the local culture.
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Tasara
attracts artists and weavers from all over the world and provides
basis for research and Workshops. The training programs on
weaving and allied subjects are open through the year. |
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Tasara
techniques are unique to the Centre and have given a whole
new dimension to contemporary weaving. Applying dyes directly
onto the warp allows for active spatial arrangements and
surface layering of colors provide a far greater potential
for artistic expression. |
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vasudevantasara@yahoo.com
tasara@sancharnet.in
www.resartis.org
Tele:
91495 2414832 |
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