Celebrating International Artist Day – Learning the Basic Art of Traditional Thai Fruit and Vegetable Carving

Our Beloved Supreme Master Ching Hai proclaimed April 3rd as International Artist Day in honor of all the artists throughout the world.To celebrate this special occasion, members of our Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association in Thailand are delighted to share with you the Art of Traditional Thai Fruit and Vegetable Carving, which is an ancient art form that has been practiced in the Royal Palaces of Thai Kingdoms for many centuries. Tao Sri Chulalk from the Thai Royal Palace created intricately carved fruits and vegetables to beautify and adorn floats offered to the Water Goddess during the twelfth month of the Thai lunar calendar.