Dastkari
Dastkari is a vibrant exhibition of exquisite functional and sculptural works by Indian potter Sonika Kaur. The striking works have been created using different techniques that highlight the unique craftsmanship of Indian folk art. Each piece in this collection fuses colours, patterns, and textures inspired by India's rich cultural heritage and is a wonderful opportunity to see handcrafted traditional artwork in clay pottery.
Join us in celebrating the beauty and versatility of Indian folk art.
Free entry. All welcome!
Free events:
Exhibition opening
Saturday 4 May, 11.30am - 12.30pm
‘Let’s Sgraffito the Clay’ Workshop
Saturday 18 May, 11am - 1pm
Make your own hand-built mug and decorate it with sgraffito!
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77.8% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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7.4% Hmm, maybe?
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14.8% Yes!
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Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
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