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 and crafts.
Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck graced the prize and certificate Awarding Ceremony for the NDAC 2024 on April 4, 2024.
The National Design and Arts Competition (NDAC) is an annual event organised by the Textile Museum under the Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development, Ministry of Home Affairs and the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan (RTA). The main objective of organizing this national level competition is to promote the unique arts and crafts of Bhutan by encouraging and providing a befitting platform and recognition to artisans under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty Gyalyum Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck. The competition was held in the categories of Weaving (which are the Gho and Kira), Embroidery, Traditional Painting, Wood Carving and Sculpture with generous support from Royal Government of Bhutan and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bickell.
๐๐จ๐ญ๐: The winners are also announced on Kuensel and Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS).