Đông Giao Village in Hải Phòng City (formerly part of Hải Dương Province) is a centuries-old centre of wood carving, where over 95 per cent of households still practise the traditional craft. Despite the pressures of modern times, the village...
Nguyễn Thị Thu, 52, is one of the few remaining individuals who continue to pursue and preserve the traditional art of making flowers from green papayas in Hà Nội.
Quảng Đức pottery is known for its wide range of forms, including wine bottles, jars, lime pots, vases, plant pots, incense burners and candle stands. Decorative motifs are equally rich, featuring mythical creatures, pastoral scenes, floral patterns, deer, peacocks, bats...
Khmer brocade weavers in Văn Giáo commune, Tịnh Biên township in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have been focusing on production linkages and skill enhancement, aiming to meet OCOP standards.
With a history spanning over 400 years, Sình Village’s folk paintings are not only valued for their artistic craftsmanship but also for their deep connection to the region’s cultural and spiritual life.
Some 250 craftspeople from 38 traditional handicraft
villages will take part in the 2015 Traditional Handicraft Festival Hue
to take place from April 29 to May 3.
A collection of brocade products made by ethnic
minorities in the far northern mountainous province of Cao Bang will be
sold at the Traditional Handicraft Bazaar this weekend in HCM City.
A traditional handicraft bazaar will be organised in HCM City on Sunday,
showcasing the finest art and culture of the far-northern ethnic
minorities of Viet Nam.
Art made in traditional handicraft villages in the southern Central and
Central Highlands regions, as well as Champa sculpture, should be
preserved and publicised, according to Tran Khanh Chuong, chairman of
the Viet Nam Fine Art Association.
Families producing paper flowers in Hue''s Thanh Tien handicraft village
are operating at full capacity to satisfy the increasing demand for
paper lotuses.
A programme aimed at boosting the numbers of
tourists visiting the Chu Dau ceramic handicraft village in northern
province of Hai Duong will commence on April 27.