Join artist Ai Kijima and the Textile Society of America for an extraordinary 21-day journey through India’s vibrant textile regions of Rajasthan and Gujarat. From Udaipur’s lakeside palaces to the desert communities of Kutch and the design studios of Ahmedabad, this immersive study tour offers unparalleled access to living traditions, master artisans, museums, and contemporary innovators shaping India’s textile future. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime textile journey through the vibrant colors, patterns, shared experiences, history, and artistry of Rajasthan and Gujarat. Join us as these elements of community come together in an unforgettable adventure.
Led by expert guides Dr. Chiman Dangi (Udaipur–Jodhpur) and Shokat Ali (Jaisalmer–Ahmedabad), participants will engage directly with craftspeople, scholars, designers, and cultural leaders who carry forward centuries-old textile knowledge.
This is not simply a tour, it is a deep cultural exchange rooted in learning, community, and hands-on experience. Click here to learn more.
Arrival: September 10, 2026 (Udaipur, UDR)
Departure: September 30, 2026 (Ahmedabad, AMD)
Space is limited. Early registration is strongly encouraged.
