Arts and Crafts

Traditional Arts: Food
  • Recipe Source
    http://www.recipesource.com/
    [An excellent source for national, ethnic, and international cuisine of all sorts. See also Links to Indian Recipes from Gadnet.]
    [A lengthy linked list connecting to recipes.]
Traditional Arts: Dance
  • Introduction to Indian Dance Forms
    http://www.indembassyhavana.cu/culture/dance/intro.htm
    [A Government of India site.]

  • Contemporary Performers
  • Anjali
    http://www.culturalhorizons.ca/
    [Anne-Marie Gaston, a remarkable Canadian and international performer.]
  • Armel Valli
    http://www.alarmelvalli.com/

  • Schools and Traditions
  • Dance Teachers On-Line (UK)
    http://www.dtol.ndirect.co.uk/dtolind.htm
    [Links to instructors in India and elsewhere.]
  • Kuchipudi Art Academy (Chennai)
    http://www.kuchipudi.com/
Traditional Arts: Music
  • Sruti
    http://www.sruti.com/
    [Internet edition of a magazine dedicated to music.]
Traditional Arts: Painting and Sculpture
  • Asian Arts
    http://www.asianart.com/
    ["The on-line journal for the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia" offers articles and images representing various Asian regions and traditions.]
  • Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
    http://www.si.edu/asia/
    [The national museum for Asian art in the USA, a section of the Smithsonian Institution.]
  • Madhubani Painting
    http://www.southasianist.info/india/mithila/index.html
    [An exhibit of paintings by women from the Madhubani or Mithila region in north India's Bihar state. A memorial to the late art historian Roy C. Craven.]
  • Museums Around the World
    http://vlmp.museophile.com/world.html
    [A guide to online museum resources that is maintained as part of the World Wide Web Virtual Library]
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Mumbai)
    http://www.bombaymuseum.org/
    [Basic information about the museum. The site currently is undeveloped.] visual.]
Traditional Arts: Religion
  • Religious Traditions
    http://www.religiousworlds.com/index.html
    [A selection of links to resource sites for various religious traditions.]
Traditional Arts and Technology
  • National Rail Museum
    http://www.railmuseum.com/
    [Custodian of "the heritage of Indian railways" in New Delhi.]
Traditional Arts: Textiles
  • Dana's Textile Travels
    http://www.icr.com.au/~danaj/page1.htm
    [Dan McCown's photographs and brief descriptions of a range of fiber arts and crafts.]

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