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Arts Events in Goa
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Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Goa. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Goa for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Goa too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Goa.
Goa apart from being India's one of the favorite holiday destinations it is also home to the most vibrant and happening art form and is turning out to be the cultural hub in India. The land of scenic beauty attracts artists of all arena to join Goa and immerse themselves in the artistic vibes. Many artists have chosen Goa as their home so that they can nurture their art form from here. The opportunity to meet new kinds of people, quaint style Portuguese structure and art galleries in Goa make the perfect run away for artists and art lovers. While most people assume that Goa is happening only for nocturnal party lovers, what they miss is the emerging art affair developing in the city. Mask Carving has a whole new perception with coconut shells being carved and embarked to make some of the beautiful items like masks, ashtrays, coasters, chandeliers, etc. Crochet and Embroidery works have to be inherent to every household and have been transferred generation after generation. Art in Goa that has traveled from another state Kerela is the fiber craft. The vibrant and colorful utility products are quite popular in the local market like shopping bags, ladies purse, coaster, wall hangings are made by the women organization in Goa.
Art in Goa can now be experienced through festivals and fairs as they are symbolic carrying the age-old traditions and culture and exhibit some the best art scene. If you wish to drool during the festivity then Goa cultural and food festival is there to soothe your tongue. Indulge in the famous Portuguese Vindaloo and Goan curries of Fish along with chips of bananas. From Homemakers to restaurateurs and bigwig chefs everyone participates to display their mastery in the beaches of Goa. Another food festivity is the Cashew and Coconut food festival. As cashew was introduced 1st in the state people are involved in breaking, stomping and making fenny cocktails out of it. It is celebrated since cashew is the cash crop of the state and plays a vital role in the economy over here. Apart from food, Goa art festivals are something where you can take part. Goa carnival or Intruz is the festivity where you can dazzle with colors, foot tapping music, costumes, and soul-stirring extravaganza. Also, plunge yourself in the beauty of the streets filled with colors and floating making it a scene of merry. Goa Sao Jao festival is packed with youngsters wearing feathers crowns engrossed in music, folk dance, music and fenny. Holi has another version in Goa with Shigmo. Goan lifestyle is portrayed by the local men and women dancing in the parade binged with colors and music.
Art in Goa can be experienced at some of the best galleries in Goa. Art Chamber was made based on the diverse culture of west meets east. The famous artwork of Yolanda de Sousa Kammermeir and a selection of traditional Kurdish and Indian masks here will amuse your art sense. Another art gallery in Goa is Kekar Art. Keker's work is sculpture based on coconut, bamboo, stone, shells and even plants. Kekar’s Art has been shown all over the world including Dubai, Germany, and Geneva. Monsoon Heritage Studio, Gallery Gitanjali and Kala Academy are some of the places where you can indulge to look forward to the Art Galleries in Goa.
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