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Phad Painting

Phad painting is a beautiful specimen of Indian cloth painting, which has its origin in Rajasthan. This painting can be simply described as a large painting on Khadi, which venerates the deeds of a...

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Applique work of Pipili

I found this beautiful Pipili work. I got tips from the artist , will make one very soon until then… I have been attracted towards this work for sometime. Orissa’s appliqué work is one of the most...

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How to do Ganjeefa Painting

Ganjifa is a card game that originated in Persia and became popular in India under the Mughal emperors in the 16th century. Ganjifa Cards are designed in circular form in the medium of pasted layers of...

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Patachitra on Paper – Sri Krishna

Patachitras are known for their bold lines and brilliant play of colors. It is a hereditary art practiced by the family of the painters usually living in the vicinities of the temples. Initially,...

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How to do Gond Painting at home

You can read more about Gond Painting is this previous article – History of Gond Painting Materials required Lets begin First step is to draw the outline. Next I have filled using green color the...

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Kalamkari – Sree Lakshmi and Maha Vishnu

Kalamkari or Qalamkari is a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile, produced in parts of India. The word is derived from the Persian words kalam (pen) and kari (craftmanship), meaning...

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All you need to know about Gond Painting

Gond Painting is one of the main forms of Indian Folk Art Painting. India is a vast and diverse country where each state has their own art and handicraft technique. Gond Painting is one such painting...

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How to do Marble Painting

Its a small marble painting that i have done, i saw this frame at a marble painting exhibition instantly fell in love, have been looking for the frame and finally was able to get at a frame shop in...

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A Complete Guide to Warli Painting

Abiding at the foot of the Western Ghat Range in Maharastra, India, is the settlement of an ancient tribe known as the warli. These are tribal people, wgo survive on forest produce, worship nature and...

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How to do Patachitra

Materials Handmade paper Paints Design Carbon Procedure First trace the design to the handmade paper. Then paint the design The post How to do Patachitra appeared first on .

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