Traditional Arts

Ever wonder how its like to be an Artisan?

Develop the Artisan Spirit from learning the Traditional Arts of Bhutan and experience mental-wellness through mindfulness

Zorig Chusum - Traditional Arts of Bhutan

Bhutan's traditional arts - Zorig Chusum, represents vital cultural skills preserving the nation's heritage

Here is the list of the Zorgi Chusum Art Forms:

Lhazo (Painting): Traditional canvas paintings

Jimzo (Sculpture): Clay, stone, or metal figures

Parzo (Carving): Wood, slate, or stone carvings

Shagzo (Woodturning): Crafting wooden bowls, plates

Shingzo (Woodcrafts): Building intricate wooden structures

Dozo (Masonry): Stone masonry for buildings

Garzo (Blacksmithing): Forging iron tools, utensils

Lugzo (Bronze Casting): Casting bronze bells

Troezo (Gold & Silver Crafting): Jewelry from metals

Tsharzo (Cane & Bamboo Work): Weaving baskets, mats

Thagzo (Weaving): Creating intricate textiles and fabrics

Tshemzo (Embroidery): Stitching patterns on tapestries

Dezo (Paper Making): Handmade paper from local fibers

Schedule

Each Traditional Art form is a 5 day workshop consisting of 5 weekdays: Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Our instructors are practicing artisans are flown in from Bhutan and are qualified graduates from National Institute of Zorig Chusum Bhutan