25 Oct Museum Mockumentaries 2023
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Date: 26th and 27th October 2023 Time: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Venue: Manjusha Museum, Great Hall ...
15 Oct Chittara
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Reviving 'Chittara' - autochthonous art practice of Karnataka Manjusha Antique Museum of Dharmasthala organised a two days workshop on 'Chittara', an art practice of the Deevaru community of Karnataka. In congruence to the objectives of Centre for Revival of Indigenous Art (CFRIA),...
30 Dec Lens of Time
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Manjusha Antique Museum organizes activities on themes derived from the collection for different age groups of students. These activities involve a guided tour of the museum wherein the theme is introduced through educational videos, expert talks and experiments. The activity involves students creating their own...
23 Nov Treasure Trove of playing cards
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On 20th Nov, 13 students from SDM Kannada High School, Dharmasthala: joined us to participate in the Manjusha Museum's Activity on Ganjifa Cards-"A Treasure Trove Of Playing Cards". Organized: Manjusha Museum Planning and Direction: Chaitra Rao Sharma, Art Historian and Conservator, Manjusha Museum. Chief Guest: Dr Pavan...
07 Sep World Photography Day at Manjusha
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To celebrate world photography day on the 19th of August, we will be inviting a group of sixty students, aged between fifteen and twenty, from two schools, to the Manjusha Museum to enter into our photography competition! Thirty students from each school will divide themselves into ten groups of...
07 Sep Leather Puppet Workshop
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Following the success of our last activity which focused on ‘coiled’ pottery, we invited a group of twenty students from a local school to visit the Manjusha Museum and partake in another workshop, this time focusing on Indian leather puppets, another ancient art form. Have you ever seen a...
07 Sep The Art of Preservation in Museums
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On the 3rd of September 2019, we invited a group of eleven local students to the Manjusha Museum to learn about preservation and conservation. The two-day workshop introduced students to museum conservation via a tour around the museum’s major artefacts with our head conservator. The...
07 Sep Krishna Janmashtami at Manjusha
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To mark Krishna Janmashtami on the 24th of August, we had an ethnic day at the Manjusha Museum. All the members of staff wore a form of traditional Indian clothing. The men wore lungi and the women wore sarees to celebrate Indian culture. It was...
11 Aug 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Manjusha Museum
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Situated in the heart of the hold town of Dharmasthala, Karnataka, the Manjusha Museum is a hub of cultural and heritage learning. Dharmasthala itself has a rich history that stretches back for over 800 years! Located on the banks of the Nethravathi River, Dharmasthala has always...
06 Aug Leather Puppet Workshop
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Following the success of our last activity which focused on ‘coiled’ pottery, we invited a group of twenty students from a local school to visit theManjushaMuseum and partake in another workshop, this time focusing on Indian leather puppets, another ancient art form. Have you ever...
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