Three generations gather under one roof to usher in Deepavali
Like in earlier years, three generations of Mrs Meyammai Periyanan's family gathered in her home in Sembawang on the eve of Deepavali on Sunday.
Looking for designers to help preserve craft with practitioners
Local designers who are keen to learn about traditional crafts in danger of disappearing now have the chance to work with local craftsmen and create commercially viable products that incorporate such designs.
Lighting up the Heart! Meet Vijaya Mohan who once held Guinness World Records (Instagrem by People’s Association Deepavali 21st Oct 2022)
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cj-KWa7BfCT/ Lighting up the HeART! 🪔 Meet Vijaya Mohan, who once held the Guinness Record for creating the world’s largest Rangoli, a traditional Indian art form. She volunteers her time teaching art therapy at CCs, bringing colour beyond the canvas to people’s lives, including stroke patients and children with autism. #DidYouKnow that Rangoli is drawn […]
Meet the Singaporean – Vijaya Mohan (Singapore Govt publ 21 Oct 2022)
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/looking-for-designers-to-help-preserve-craft-with-practitioners Local designers who are keen to learn about traditional crafts in danger of disappearing now have the chance to work with local craftsmen and create commercially viable products that incorporate such designs. Peranakan beadwork can potentially be put on shoes. Designs used in rangoli, the Indian art of making patterns, usually on the floor […]