Jizo Jaipur

27/12/2012

Take the quick Jizo quiz!

Music can make your heart take off?
You love the dust on your shoes?
You can rarely resist basking in the afterglow of a Sunset?
You have the fear of having to spend long hours without the company of a book?
Your arty side is hard to contain at times?

If you tick three or more out of the five questions, Jizo's your place!

26/12/2012

Inviting artists/photographers to showcase your work on two lovingly crafted platforms at Jizo, The Wall and The Porch. Write to us at [email protected] for queries on this with a short detail of your work.

26/12/2012

A real wall to showcase your work of art and wood and stone Porch for artistic expression. Write to us at [email protected]. Show us your work, it could well be up here next!

26/12/2012

Make some music on that trip! here's to the hippie side

20/12/2012

Interesting blog on Japanese Tea Ceremony

If tea is to be served in a tea house guests will initially be shown to a waiting room called a machiai, which is usually a separate structure such as a simple gazebo. After being summoned by the host they purify themselves by rinsing their mouths and hands with water from a small stone basin known ...

17/12/2012

Its that time of the year again! Jaipur Literature Festival is around the corner. At Jizo we're introducing a special book shelf of the Lit fest authors. Come, dip in over sips of tea!

15/12/2012

'Creativity is intelligence having fun' - Albert Einstein

15/12/2012

'Enjoy the little things in life, because one day you will look back, and realize they were the big things.'

13/12/2012

So have you been to the valley lately? We've been :-) just in: some Kashmiri knick-knack at Jizo

12/12/2012

Here's to 12-12-12
The teapot song

'I'm a little teapot,
Short and stout,
Here is my handle,
Here is my spout,
When I get all steamed up,
Hear me shout,
Tip me up and pour me out!'

12/12/2012

Try fixing that writer's block/readers block with some of these good old arty hand blocks at Jizo!

11/12/2012

Now showing in The Porch: Sahasrara, a photo blog on the divine violet lotus.

The artist's metaphor of search for calm in chaos, tiny flame of inner joy in mounting work stress, beauty in unlikely places and spiritual in the material.

To showcase your work in The Wall and The Porch write to Team Jizo with a brief of your work, a short artist's bio and sample at [email protected]