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Dong Ho folk paintings preserves breath of Vietnam’s villages

Updated: 07:29, 28/03/2026

BAC NINH - Dong Ho folk paintings, known for their strong folk character and their reflection of the simple, rustic life of rural communities, have long been embedded in Vietnam’s history, poetry and cultural identity. Today, these traditional values continue to be preserved and promoted, as the craft is passed down through generations and expanded beyond village boundaries into various artistic fields, bringing renewed vitality to an art form that has endured many historical changes. 

Dong Ho folk paintings evoke rural life in Northern Vietnam.

International visitors experience printing Dong Ho paintings.

Artisan Nguyen Dang Tam introduces Dong Ho paintings to visitors.

Young artisan Nguyen Huu Dao guides children in making Dong Ho paintings.

Woodblocks are carved to create printing plates for Dong Ho paintings.

Artisans use up to five woodblocks to produce a single Dong Ho painting.

Dong Ho paintings are dried in a courtyard.

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