Celebrating Tradition, Crafting The Future
The Art Gallery of San Francisco
At Gagan Tara Handicraft, we specialize in creating exquisite art pieces crafted from sustainably sourced wheat straw, a natural material that connects us to the beauty of the earth. Our dedicated artisans skillfully blend traditional Nepali techniques with modern design, producing unique works of art that reflect both our cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.
The art of wheat straw crafting, known as Chhawali, requires immense patience, skill, and attention to detail. Each piece is handcrafted with care, and our creations range from intricate decorative pieces to larger, custom-designed art that brings a natural elegance to any space. Our mission is to preserve this ancient craft while offering pieces that are both sustainable and beautifully designed.
In addition to our art collection, we offer training programs for those interested in learning the delicate art of wheat straw crafting. With our Basic, Advanced, and Embossed courses, we empower individuals to connect with this traditional craft, supporting a community of skilled artisans who continue to preserve the legacy of this art form.
At Gagan Tara Handicraft, we are more than just a brand; we are a community that values sustainability, cultural preservation, and the beauty of handmade art. Our goal is to bring the charm of wheat straw art into homes and businesses worldwide, offering timeless pieces that celebrate the intersection of nature and creativity
Why choose
Gagan Tara
At Gagan Tara, we don’t just create art—we craft experiences that reflect a deep connection to nature, tradition, and craftsmanship. Our wheat straw artwork tells a story of sustainable living, heritage, and the meticulous skill of our artisans. Here’s why we believe Gagan Tara should be your choice for unique, handcrafted art:
Handcrafted Excellence
Each piece is uniquely crafted by skilled artisans.
Eco-Friendly
We use natural materials and sustainable methods in every creation.
Tradition Meets Innovation
Our designs honor traditional art forms while embracing modern aesthetics.
Award we Achieve
Best Industrial Award, 2068 (Gharelu Tatha Sana Udhyog Bikas Samiti)
Best Design Award, 2068 (Bhaktapur Craft Paper Ltd.)
Best Industrial Award, 2065 (Gharelu tatha Sana Udhyog Mahasangh
2D First Prize, 2065
(Brain Power (P) Ltd.)
Awards
- Best Industrial Award, 2068 (Gharelu Tatha Sana Udhyog Bikas Samiti)
- Best Design Award, 2068 (Bhaktapur Craft Paper Ltd.)
- Best Industrial Award, 2065 (Gharelu tatha Sana Udhyog Mahasangh)
- 2D First Prize, 2065 (Brain Power (P) Ltd.)
- Consolation Prize, 2063 (Gharelu tatha Sana Udhyog Bikas Samiti)
Exhibition
- Solo Exhibition 2062, Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Solo Exhibition 2063, Dattatrays Square
- Nepal Art Council 2075, Kathmandu
Training Given
- Gharelu Taha Sano Udhyog
- Mahila Ship Bikash Board
- Bhaktapur Hasatakala Sang
- Jhuakhel Nagarpalika
- Samuhik Sacoos
- Udaya Sahakari
- Bal Shewak School
- Shree prathamik School
- Everest School
- Holy Garden School
- Basic tranning to students through Lalitkala Campus
Our Team
At Gagan Tara Handicraft, we are a passionate and skilled group of artisans dedicated to preserving the traditional art of wheat straw crafting. Our team combines years of experience with a love for sustainable, handmade artistry. From the founder, Sitaram Gosai, whose journey began in 2050 B.S., to our talented artisans and trainers, each member brings unique expertise and a shared vision of promoting Nepali craftsmanship. Together, we create exceptional pieces that celebrate both nature and creativity, empowering others to learn and appreciate this timeless art form.
Sitaram Gosai
Sitaram Gosai is the founder of Gagan Tara Handicraft and a pioneer in the art of wheat straw crafting. Starting his journey in 2050 B.S., he faced numerous challenges to master this intricate craft, becoming a skilled artisan over the years. His dedication to preserving this traditional art form has driven him to teach and mentor thousands of aspiring artisans. As a passionate leader, Sitaram continues to inspire and guide both his team and students, ensuring that the beauty of wheat straw art is passed on to future generations.
Rasmi Gosai
Rasmi Gosai is the Lead Artist at Gagan Tara Handicraft, bringing a wealth of expertise and creativity to the team. With a deep passion for wheat straw art, she plays a pivotal role in designing and crafting intricate pieces that embody the perfect blend of tradition and innovation. Her leadership in the creative process ensures that every work reflects the high standards and attention to detail that Gagan Tara Handicraft is known for. Rasmi is committed to both preserving the craft and pushing its boundaries with fresh, modern designs.
Kuldeep Nhemafuki
As the Marketing Head of Gagan Tara Handicraft, Kuldeep plays a key role in promoting the brand’s unique wheat straw art to a broader audience. With a strong background in digital marketing, branding, and customer engagement, Kuldeep leads innovative campaigns that highlight the artistry, sustainability, and cultural significance of Gagan Tara Handicraft’s creations. Through strategic efforts, Kuldeep ensures that the brand resonates with both local and international markets, strengthening its presence and reach globally.
In addition to Rasmi Gosai, our team at Gagan Tara Handicraft includes a diverse group of talented artists, each contributing their unique skills to the creation of our wheat straw artworks. These artisans work together to bring intricate designs to life, ensuring that every piece reflects the dedication and craftsmanship of our collective effort.
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