The splendor, grandness, and variety are the attributes of the tradition of handicrafts of Jaisalmer city. In the ancient period all the imperial kings of rulers had given patronage to art and architecture. As a result the handicrafts of Jaisalmer become so marvelous and beautiful. Till date the Jaisalmer markets are thronged with multiple handicraft products, in order to cater to the demands of the tourists and art lovers who are fascinated by their artistry.

Wall Paintings are one of the essential handicrafts of Jaisalmer. Various buildings like palaces, havelis and also huts of common people have got their walls and ceilings decorated with colorful paintings. In the lanes of Jaisalmer also superb wall paintings can be seen.