ARTISTIC JOURNEY

 

EXAMPLES OF ART ARE PROFUSE IN RAJASTHAN, BUT FOR THOSE WHO WOULD LIKE A SPECIFICALLY CRAFTED TOUR THAT WOULD ALLOW THEM A GLIMPSE OF THIS HERITAGE, HERE ARE SUGGESTIONS.

 

 

DAY 1.

 

ARRIVE AT UDAIPUR, NORMAL SIGHTSEEING. AFTERNOON, TAKE A TRIP ACROSS FROM CITY PALACE TO STREETS WHERE ARTISTS ARE AT WORK IN THEIR STUDIOS, CREATING MINIATURES AS WELL AS PHADS.

 

 

DAY 2.

 

EXCURSION TO NATHDWARA TO SEE PICHWAI PAINTINGS ON CLOTH BEING MADE BY ARTISTS. AFTERNOON, VISIT FOLKLORE MUSEUM IN UDAIPUR TO STUDY TRIBAL PAINTINGS.

 

 

DAY 3.

 

DRIVE TO ROOPANGARH, THE OLD CAPITAL OF KISHANGARH, VISITING AJMER AND PUSHKAR EN ROUTE. ALSO, SEE KISHANGARH ARTISTS AT WORK.

 

 

DAY 4.

 

DRIVE TO JAIPUR. AS PART OF THE AFTERNOON CITY TOUR, SPEND SOME TIME WITH THE MARBLE SCULPTURE OF JAIPUR.

 

DAY 5.

 

VISIT AMBER FORT. AFTERNOON, VISIT THE STONE WORKS ON CITY PERIPHERY WHERE ARTISANS DO ELABORATE FILIGREES ON SANDSTONE.

 

 

DAY 6.

 

DRIVE TO SHEKHAWATI REGION TO STAY AT NAWALGARH/DUNDLOD/MANDAWA, AND ADMIRE THE PROFUSION OF FRESCOS USED TO DECORATE THE HAVELIS OF THE TOWNS IN THIS REGION.

 

 

DAY 7.