Work In Progress On Wednesday- Kerala Mural On Canvas
This is the fifth Kerala Mural, I am painting. I have started learning Kerala Mural 5 years back. I have painted on different bases. The first one I made...
Category: Crafts of India
Works In Progress- One more embroidery and Painting On Canvas
This week started one more embroidery work and painting on canvas. I was supposed to transfer the design of the both, yesterday itself. But I went for picnic to...
Work In Progress On Wednesday- Saree redesign again
Saree redesign has become part of my life now 🙂 . I am getting one or the other saree to redesign. Sometime my friends and family members give their...
Dasara Gombe Habba- 2019
Dasara gombe habba is a tradition practised during Dasara(Navaratri) in some parts of South India and South Maharashtra. There is a story of Goddess Durga, around the celebration of...
How Patachitras are painted?- A video narration.
Patachitra, always amazes me. I never get satisfied by looking its intricacy and the beauty. The more I see these Patachitras, the more I get astonished, by how the...
Ganjifa- Art on Playing Cards
Originally known as Ganjifa in Persian language and Kreeda Patra in Sanskrit , are playing cards. Playing cards game is believed to be brought to India during Mughal era....
Patachitra- Some more unique designs
You must have read about my post about Patachitra. This art always mesmerizes me. Patachitras narrate stories. May be because of it’s tradition, unique way of painting (engraving with...
Chitrasante- 2019- Some more unique paintings
This is one more post on Chitrasante – 2019. Last post I had shared about the paintings I liked. As I said Chitrasante is ocean of paintings. The varieties...
Transformation of art- Zari work of Gujarat
Zari is part of Indian embroidery from historical time.When I visited a royal museum in Jaipur, there were many dresses of royal families , which had intricate zari embroidery....
Stone work of Odissa- Pathar Kaam
Last week I had shared about stone carvings of Rajasthan. Availability of stones and kinds of the stones available at a place have great influence on the carving styles....