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Thai artist paintings in a calendar

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Thai Calendar of beautiful painting by Siam Exchange Bank

I came across a reasonably well preserved calendar from Siam Exchange Bank for the year 1997 (Thai year 2540). It consists of Buddhist art painting and it is themed as Symbols of Dhamma Mahajanaka. From the style of the painting, I think it could be from Ajahn Chalermchai Kositpipat (เฉลิมชัย โฆษิตพิพัฒน์) whose work I greatly [...]

Ang Pau packet designs from Singapore banks

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Here are more ang pau packets design if you need ideas in designing ang pau packets. Nowadays more and more companies are giving out free ang pau packet designs. The challenging part is the designing – to come out with a design that is unique, eye catching and something that would be remembered. Above are [...]

Divisions of Craftsmen in Thailand

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Thailand is rich in its cultural art and intricate designs. This is evident when you are visiting the temples in Thailand – where the design differ from one temple to another. This year, Kasikorn Bank’s table calendar showcases the 10 divisions of craftsmen in Thailand. The description is written in Thai language but from the [...]

Wall painting, art and statues in Survanabhumi airport, Bangkok

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Survanabhumi airport art painting

When you arrive in Bangkok via Survanabhumi airport, do take time to admire cultural wall art, painting, flower arrangements and statues. I was pleasantly surprised when I arrived in Survanabhumi airport to be greeted by the various cultural wall paintings: There are paintings such as above decorating the walls as you enter the main building [...]