Robert William

Natural Dye
Introduction:
Clolour attracts and influence every one’s life from birth to death and it’s very much in Fine Arts Painting, Decorative coating, Cosmetic, Culture art, Medicine and in Textile. With SIDDHAS principle the role of natural elements like land, water, light, sky that involving as COLOUR AURA to emit colour in every product is still a mystery.
Man got all his colouring needs from natural dye materials until before the advent of synthetic dyes during 18th century. Yes Natural Dyes during those periods of glory had its usage roles in everything due to long standing and with it inbuilt medical value.
Sources and applications:
Natural colouring materials are from plants, minerals and animals sources, my Intense practice and research are in traditional way, by using 95% Herbals and 5% minerals, I arrived successfully much better than synthetic standard, my successful application are on Fine Arts Painting, Textiles, Cosmetic and Medicinal oils.
What is Natural dye?
Natural dyes are the colouring pigments obtained from natural sources only from herbal plants. Considering upon the reproducibility and viability for an industrial practice. They are widespread and available at different parts of our country.
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Qualification:

● Free Hand Outline model Drawing
Technical Examination Board
Madras Tamil Nadu

● Diploma in Fine Arts
Painting – First class
Government School of Arts & Crafts
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu (1969)

● Intaglio Painting Technology
United Information Service America
New Delhi (1970)

● Textile designs
National institute of Designs
Ahamedabad, Gujarat (1972)

● Natural Dyes Research
Training Workshop,
Gandhigram, Tamil Nadu (2007)

Professional Experience:

● Textile (Print Design)
The Calico Mills Co Ltd
Ahamedabad

● Textile (Product Development)
Export Handloom factory
Ahamedabad


● Textile (Weaving Design)
The Aravind mills Co Ltd
Lal Bhai Group
Ahamedabad

● Textile (Weaving & Printing Design)
Miher Textiles Ltd
Mufathlal Group
Ahamedabad



● Textile (Product Development)
Reliance Textiles Industries
Ahamedabad

● Textile (Planning, Design & Development)
The Lakshmi Mills Co Ltd
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

● Textile (Special product & Natural Dyed Product)
Vijayeswari Textiles Ltd
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

● Partner (Small Scale, Natural Dyes Production)
Only Natural and Natural – India
Tirupur – Tamil Nadu

Honorary Education & Practical Service:
● Textiles...

Awards Certificate Shows:
● One man painting show
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
Certified by the Inspector General

● Painting show for Government India
Ministry of Railway - New Delhi

● Scholarship Award
Lalithkala Academy
Madras, Tamil Nadu

● Award certificates
Family’s Welfare Exhibition cultural meet
Tamil Nadu Police department
Coimbatore

● Painting show
Dasara Exhibition
Mysore, Karnataka

● Award certificates
Department of Forest, Wild Life
Photographic & Painting competition
Tamil Nadu

● Group Painting show
Aesthetic Art Association
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

● Painting show
National Exhibition of Arts
Lalithkala Academy
New Delhi

● Painting show
Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

● National Dyed Textile show Germany
Individual stall with Vijayeswari Textiles
Coimbatore Tamil Nadu

● Painting Show
Department of Kalai Panbadu
Tamil Nadu Government
Chennai