Art & Crafts of India

  Tanjore Painting is a very ancient type of painting. I would suggest you to learn this art through a proper teacher. But still for those who are interested...

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...

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...

Material Required Marble Piece Gold leaf Glue Enamel Colors Stone Design Varnish Procedure Its simple, draw a design on marble tile, the gold leaf is pasted on it with and adhesive, these designs are further embellished...

Materials Old Calendar Post Colors 3d Liner Mirror Design Carbon Paper Procedure: I made this piece of work on an old calendar hardbound using poster colors, 3rd liner and mirror for decoration. Once again free hand...

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...

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...

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....

Materials Canvas Brown acrylic paint White acrylic paint design carbon paper How to do First paint the canvas using brown acrylic paint. Once its dried either you free hand draw the warli design or trace...

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,...

Ganjifas are small paintings (miniature in style) usually done on a round shape. These pieces were used in ancient times as playing cards and sometimes even as tarot...

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...

Materials Handmade paper Paints Design Carbon Procedure First trace the design to the handmade paper. Then paint the design

The Warli or Varli are an Indian Scheduled Tribe. These indigenous people live in talukas of the Thane, Nasik and Dhule districts of Maharashtra, the Valsad District of...