December 18, 2024
The Royal Textile Academy is delighted to announce that Aum Sithar Lhamo, a 90-year-old master weaver from Khoma, Lhuentse, is the first recipient of the Living Legend Award titled ‘๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐จ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐๐คโ๐ฌ [โฆ]
July 3, 2024
Her Majesty the Royal Patron Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck, along with Their Excellencies and other distinguished guests inaugurated the new exhibition titled “Hortha: The Supplementary Warp Pattern” at the lower gallery of the Textile Museum. [โฆ]
April 23, 2024
As part of the โ๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐: ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐โ competition organized by the Royal Textile Academy and sponsored by the World Bank, theโ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐
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April 9, 2024
We congratulate all the winners for their outstanding creativity and craftsmanship. We also extend our appreciation to all the participants who took part in the competition and contributed to the promotion of Bhutanese textiles, arts [โฆ]
June 9, 2022
The RTA has commenced the training on โToedung Weavingโ. This is an indigenous weaving technique practised only in a few communities at Trashigang, Eastern Bhutan. This is the first training of its kind to be [โฆ]
April 27, 2022
The National Design and Arts Competition (NDAC) is an annual event organised by the Textile Museum under the Department of Culture, Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs and the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (RTA). [โฆ]
March 20, 2022
A virtual meeting with Mr. & Mrs. Geiger and Mrs. Krista Amason, President, Friends of the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (FRTAB) was held on 23rd February 2022. During the meeting, the on-going activities of [โฆ]
January 5, 2022
7 students from the College of Language and Culture Studies currently undergoing internship at the Division for Cultural Properties, Department of Culture visited the Textile Museum. They were taken on a guided tour to the [โฆ]
October 29, 2021
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22 Students from the B.A in Anthropology, third year, and 2 teachers from Royal Thimphu College (RTC) visited the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan as part of their outdoor learning experience and field trip They [โฆ]
August 30, 2021
32 students led by 2 instructors from the Choki Traditional Art School, Kabesa visited the Royal Textile Academy on 25th August, 2021 as part of their field visit and outdoor learning session. They were taken [โฆ]
May 13, 2021
A team consisting of eight members is at Dungkar Nagtshang, Lhuentse for carrying out conservation treatment of Thangkas for the establishment of Wangchuck Heritage Center. Dungkar Nagtshang, the ancient home of Dungkar Choeje and the [โฆ]
May 7, 2021
The Department of Information and Media, Royal Government of Bhutan, Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) in collaboration with the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (RTA) is organizing an exhibition titled โInFocus a photography exhibitionโ [โฆ]
