Art forms

Craft & Textile

Ceramics, textiles, metalwork, furniture, and folk craft.

Collected resources in Craft & Textile. · 504 resources

DR Congo · Regional

Kin ArtSpace

Kin ArtSpace in Kinshasa for Congolese contemporary art, exhibitions, residencies, and artists.

FreePaintingMultilingual
kinartspace.comFrench / English

Saudi Arabia · National

Saudi Ministry of Culture

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Culture site gathers national cultural policy, arts funding, museums and festivals, with public programmes in visual art, design and heritage. It is the main portal for the kingdom's cultural sector.

FreePaintingOfficial
moc.gov.saArabic / English

Kenya · National

Kenya Cultural Centre

Nairobi's national cultural centre, home to the Kenya National Theatre, with performances, exhibitions, and arts training; its site lists programmes, venue information, and booking contacts.

FreePerformanceOfficial
kenyaculturalcentre.go.keEnglish / Swahili

Belarus · National

Belarusian State Academy of Arts

The Belarusian State Academy of Arts in Minsk outlines its departments and programmes, and posts student work, graduation exhibition news, and admissions details in Russian and Belarusian.

FreePaintingOfficial
bdam.byRussian / Belarusian

Benin · Regional

School of African Heritage

The School of African Heritage in Porto-Novo offers heritage conservation courses, publications, training programmes, and news from museum partnerships across West Africa for heritage professionals.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
epa-prema.netFrench / English

Afghanistan · National

Turquoise Mountain

Kabul-based Turquoise Mountain supports Afghan traditional crafts and historic building restoration. Its site documents woodwork, ceramics, jewellery training programmes and artisan profiles. It also runs design and craft enterprises with Afghan artisans.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
turquoisemountain.orgEnglish / Persian / Arabic

Bangladesh · National

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka houses galleries, theatres and rehearsal spaces. Its site lists exhibitions, performances and training programmes, making it a key public arts education body.

FreePaintingOfficial
shilpakala.gov.bdBengali / English

North Korea · National

Naenara (DPRK Portal)

North Korea's official portal, with sections on fine art, music, and propaganda posters that publish images and reports on DPRK art, culture, and public events.

FreePaintingOfficial
naenara.com.kpKorean

Uzbekistan · National

Art and Culture Development Foundation

The Art and Culture Development Foundation in Tashkent coordinates museum partnerships, contemporary art projects and international exhibitions, with programme and residency listings. It works closely with Uzbekistan's state collections.

FreePaintingOfficial
acdf.uzUzbek / Russian / English

Angola · National

Ministry of Culture of Angola

Angola's Ministry of Culture site, with news and policy on museums, heritage, cinema, and performing arts, including updates from cultural institutions and venues in Luanda.

FreePaintingOfficial
mincult.gov.aoPortuguese

Djibouti · National

Djibouti Culture — Official Tourism Guide

The culture section of Djibouti's official tourism guide, covering traditional crafts, music, festivals, and heritage, with ideas and practical tips for cultural visits in Djibouti City and beyond.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
visitdjibouti.djFrench / English / Arabic

Equatorial Guinea · National

Guinea Ecuatorial Press — Culture

The culture section of Equatorial Guinea's government press agency, reporting on museums, heritage, music, and arts events in Malabo and Bata in Spanish, with official statements and notices.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
guineaecuatorialpress.comSpanish / French

Dominica · National

Dominica Division of Culture

Dominica's Division of Culture covers the Old Mill Cultural Centre, Arawak House of Culture, and other arts venues, with programs and resources for artists and the public.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
divisionofculture.gov.dmEnglish

United Kingdom · National

The British Museum

The British Museum's official site for collection search, exhibitions, and visiting; permanent galleries are free, special exhibitions may be ticketed.

FreePaintingOfficial
britishmuseum.orgEnglish

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