fish decor

Artisan Vidushini crafts a cheerful and charming journal from handmade paper, adorned with traditional Madhubani art depicting colorful fish. Madhubani painting was traditionally done by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors of huts, but are now also done on cloth, handmade paper and canvas. Madhubani paintings mostly depict the beauty of nature and scenes from the ancient epics. Natural objects like the sun, the moon, animals and plants are also widely painted, along with scenes from the royal court. Traditionally, this style of painting was one of the skills passed down from generation to generation in families of the Mithila Region. The spiral-bound journal features 40 unlined pages.

Painted by hand in the Madhubani style, two colorful fish are displayed on the front of this journal from India. Vidushini creates this journal, which features a green fabric cover and opens to 36 pages of handmade paper. This journal features the artist's signature.

Madhubani is a traditional art form originating from the Mithila region of India. Historically reserved for women, this folk art style finds its roots in Hindu epics and symbolism that celebrates the harmony between nature and humanity.

Couching your cherished memories within the folds of handcrafted paper, this Indian photo album makes a handy and decorative addition to your home. Vidushini carries on the folk tradition of Madhubani painting, which originates from the Mithila region. Colorful fish explore a floral jungle on the front cover of the photo album, painted by hand and signed. Each page has corner slits to accommodate two 4x6" photos.

Working in the time-honored technique of hand-painted batik art, Omi Setiawan creates two pretty decorative bowls. The albesia wood is carved into the shape of fish, and adorned with colorful flowers as well as traditional batik motifs.

The traditional Indonesian truntum pattern adorns a majestic homage to Java's ocean. Retno Pratiwi works on pule wood to craft this fish-shaped decorative plate, whose green and red hues embellish the stunning details that go around the piece, all made with batik techniques.