Gilded Walls: Encountering Araish

This immersive session offers a guided visit to the studio and shop of Araish Jaipur, introducing participants to Araish, Jaipur’s traditional fresco technique distinguished by lime-based surfaces, natural pigments, and polished finishes. Through close observation and interaction with artisans, participants gain insight into the materials, tools, and layered processes that define this historic craft, while tracing its architectural and cultural significance within the city’s built heritage. The visit foregrounds Araish as a living tradition, shaped by skill, tactility, and continuity across generations.

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Host or Publisher Public Arts Trust of India