Author: Andree Pouliot

Andrée’s Jaipur Blockprint Workshops and Artisan Tours

August 21, 2015

Andrée is a Professional Block print innovator and designer with over 30 years’ experience working directly with craftspersons in Jaipur. She is an Elite Tour programmer and leader in both Jaipur and Delhi since 2006,  specializing in Blockprinting, Indian textiles and Indian handmade craft traditions. Andrée designs, pre-plans and escorts every personalized tour herself. Andrée’s tours … More Andrée’s Jaipur Blockprint Workshops and Artisan Tours

Working with Blockprint

August 21, 2015

I didn’t know this when I was a young graphic artist on my first trip to India, but my life was instantly turned around to place blockprint as my lifetime career and passion! Now I have learned much about the craft, the printers, dyers, block carvers, tailors over the years, and the complex business of designing patterns … More Working with Blockprint

From The Perfumed Garden

February 25, 2012

ARTIST’S STATEMENT ABOUT THE PERFUMED GARDEN The theme of my current work is; how does the young modern urban Indian pursue love and romance? I am exploring the space between the world of high-speed western style socializing and sexual relationships that attracts today’s urban lovers, and the gentle poetry and sweetness of Indian’s grand romantic … More From The Perfumed Garden