KATHMANDU: In a unique cultural exchange under the U.S. Arts Envoy Program, artist Mark Nafziger and his group of fellow creatives visited Bhaktapur’s renowned Pottery Square.
The team immersed themselves in traditional Nepali pottery, learning about crafting techniques passed down through generations and witnessing the intricate firing process firsthand. These experiences inspired conversations about fusing ancient practices with modern artistry.
The hands-on experience brought insight into crafting and firing techniques, sparking thoughtful discussions about integrating traditional craftsmanship with contemporary art forms.
This enriching visit marked the start of a creative workshop, showcasing the power of art to connect cultures and reimagine shared traditions for the modern world.
