Updated On: 05 May, 2024 08:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
Observe artisans make their centuries-old art live, and even try your hand at it

Artist Rupsona Chitrakar with her Pattachitra paintings an art that has been revived in recent years
Have you been to an Indian art mela and wished you could have learnt to paint folk-style Worli or weave a straw mat?
Just head to the heart of the city in Byculla to the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum. In collaboration with Ekibeki, a design-driven social enterprise, the museum is hosting a three-day craftsman-shop centric festival called Kalaangan, starting on May 9. Enriched by 40 traditional and contemporary artists and craftsmanship from across the country, you can pick from a diverse array of handmade textiles, accessories, jewellery, and home decor items.