EXPLORATION CRAFTSMANSHIP AND CREATIVE POWER TO RAISE THE VALUE OF LOCAL ARTISANS IN SUKHOTHAI PROVINCE SUSTAINABLY.

Abstract

This research article aims to 1) Study, explore, collect knowledge of local art teachers in Sukhothai Province. And 2) Extract the knowledge of local artisans in Sukhothai Province by developing a curriculum in order to extend value. This research was a qualitative research interpreted by the tools used in the research, namely, the Creative Power of Local Artisans Survey in Sukhothai Province and the Sukhothai Local Artist Teacher Qualifications Survey. The results of the study found Sukhothai local artisans in the areas of Si Satchanalai, Sawankhalok, and Sukhothai. by considering covering 9fields of art craftsmanship, namely 1)Buddhist art/religious art and painting 2)Musical instrument work 3)Metal work 4)Basketry work
5)Pottery work 6)Textile work 7)Stucco work - wood work 8)Weapon fair and 9)Making flower garlands There are 2 main factors that affect the creative power of art, namely from the accumulation of experiences in the artist's own life and from wanting to build on the old works to make them more beautiful and valuable. Outstanding artisan works that can be extended to elevate the value to sustainability, such as pottery. By gathering knowledge to create Pottery work course in the form of Sangkhalok ware according to the Sukhothai style. There is teaching as a short course for people in the community as a learning source to raise the knowledge of Sukhothai local arts sustainably by using community resources.