Batik is a technique of manual wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made the same way. Batik is formed either by drawing dots and features of the resist with a spouted tool called a canting or by printing the resist with a copper stamp called a cap. The applied wax resists dyes and thus allows the artisan to paint selectively by…

The Wisdom Eyes Buddha Eyes, also known as Wisdom Eyes, are painted on every stupa or Buddhist shrine in Nepal. These eyes look out to all four directions to symbolize the omniscience or all-seeing nature of a Buddha. In classic Buddha meditation, half-open eyes are considered a proper posture. Statues of the Buddha meditating in the way that he did and taught,…

Batika White Elephant Painting – On black background and red cover. Bring the artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a Bartik print at your home. This image was handprinted in the traditional Nepalese Bartik process. The rustic sheet complements the rich colors of the image to produce stunning results. 5…