Private Bone and Horn Carving Workshop in Jodhpur

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Horn and bone carving is a rare craft, where raw materials are sourced ethically from animals that have passed naturally. This art form was once very common in India and is now fading, but master artist Jakir Hussain is dedicated to preserving it. With a passion for conservation, he offers workshops to train and inspire new generations of artists. Held at his studio, the workshop allows participants to witness his creations and gain hands-on experience, creating their own unique masterpiece to cherish forever.

In this personalized live experience of engraving bone, the participants will learn under the mentor Jakir Hussain, an artist who is hell-bent to protect, conserve, and spread this dying art form. The artist is passionate about preserving and spreading this art through youth. While giving special and personalized attention to everyone, he makes sure that no one misses out on any information or learning.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Horn and Bone carving work material and tools
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Hanuman Chowk, Mochiyon Ki Ghati, Near Siwanchi gate, Bakra Mandi, Jodhpur – 342001

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This immersive experience offers a fascinating exploration of the preservation of raw materials, delving into the important role that art and conservation play in safeguarding nature’s legacy. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the techniques, tools, materials, and machines involved in this unique craft. Through an interactive session with the artist, you’ll have the chance to witness their life’s work and engage in meaningful conversation about the cultural significance of the art form. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll create your own masterpiece, learning the process firsthand. This experience provides deep insights into how this art form memorializes living things and preserves their legacy for future generations. Additionally, you can purchase souvenirs directly from the artist’s collection. Bilingual support in both English and Hindi ensures a fully accessible experience, with translators available upon request.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rajasthan Studio

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Art Classes
Craft Classes
Zombie
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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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