Srikalahasthi Kalamkari
In Kalamkari painting natural pigments are drawn with hand on fabric. There are two types of Kalamkali: Srikalahasti and Machilipatnam. Srikalahasti painting is done directly on fabric, no resist is used. Indian artisans are practicing Srikalahasti Kalamkari since the time of Vijayanagara Empire. If you want to learn Kalamkari you can join the professional course conducted by "SVITSA" If you want to promote this art you may contact "The Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board"