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Keeping the Tradition Alive
"By engaging young minds and communities, we aim to ensure that the rich tradition of leather puppetry continues to thrive."
Inspiring New Generations
We have conducted numerous workshops on traditional leather puppetry to educate and inspire people about this unique art form. Through these workshops, we introduce the history, techniques, and cultural significance of leather puppetry to students, artists, and art enthusiasts.
Our mission is to preserve and promote this ancient heritage by passing the knowledge and skills to the upcoming generations. We strive to keep the legacy of leather puppetry alive and vibrant.
The Artisan Experience
A complete immersion into the history, cultural importance, and creative techniques involved in Tholu Bommalata.
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Master Instruction
Sindhe Sreeramulu demonstrating the delicate process of leather carving to eager students.
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Traditional Sketching
Learning the ancestral patterns and mythological character designs during a workshop session.
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Artisan Guidance
One-on-one sessions where participants get personalized tips from the National Award winner.
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Hands-on Crafting
Participants engaging with the material, feeling the texture of treated goat leather.
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Community Learning
Workshops bringing together art enthusiasts to celebrate and preserve the Nimmalakunta tradition.
Artistic Excellence
The master showing the final result of a successful workshop project.
A Complete Immersion
Our workshops are designed not only to teach technical skills but also to inspire appreciation for traditional Indian art forms.
Technical Mastery
Demonstrating leather preparation, traditional carving, and natural coloring methods using vegetable extracts.
Storytelling Art
Learning character design and puppet movement techniques used in traditional shadow storytelling performances.
Artisan Interaction
Interacting directly with masters, experiencing live demonstrations, and creating your own puppets under expert guidance.
Global Appreciation
Inspiring deep appreciation for traditional Indian folk art forms through continuous workshops and exhibitions.
Ready to Host a Workshop?
"By engaging young minds and communities, we aim to ensure the rich tradition of leather puppetry continues to thrive and remains a part of our cultural legacy."