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]
May 7, 2021
With funding support from William H. Geiger Foundation, a training on Natural Dyes, using both traditional and contemporary methods is currently ongoing in Tsangkhar, Radhi gewog, Tashigang. The 7 days training that commenced on 8th [โฆ]
April 8, 2021
39 BA Anthropology, first-year students along with their lecturer visited the Textile Museum as part of their study tour. The students were taken on a guided tour to the galleries, storage rooms, and weaving center [โฆ]
March 16, 2021
16 March 2021 The Textile Museum under the Department of Culture, MoHCA and the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan and announce the winners of the 19th National Design and Art Competition (NDAC).NDAC is an annual [โฆ]
December 16, 2020
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ The staff of the RTA offered Khadar to Royal Patron Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck for being awarded the Individual Laureate for the 2020 United Nations Population Award by the UNFPA. [โฆ]
