Here are the second part of Indian art form if you haven't read part one just check it out by clicking here, so let's know more states showing there creativity with love.
15) Telangana: Cheriyal Scroll Painting-
Cheriyal Scroll Painting is a traditional art form from the state of Telangana in India. It involves creating narrative paintings on scrolls using natural colors and storytelling techniques. Cheriyal Scroll Paintings often depict mythological stories, folk tales, and cultural events.
16) Manipur: Block Printing
Block printing involves creating difficult patterns and designs on fabric using wooden blocks. Skilled artisans carve the blocks with precision, and these blocks are then dipped in natural dyes and pressed onto the fabric to transfer the design just like stamps. Block printing in Manipur is known for its geometric patterns, floral motifs, and vibrant colors. The printed fabrics are used for clothing, home furnishings, and other decorative purposes.
17) Mizoram: Textile Printing
Mizoram is known for its rich textile heritage, and artisans use various techniques to create hard designs on fabrics. These techniques include resist dyeing, tie-dyeing, and block printing. The textiles are often adorned with geometric patterns, floral motifs, and vibrant colors.The printed textiles are used for traditional attire, home furnishings, and ceremonial purposes, showcasing the beauty and creativity of Mizoram's textile traditions.
18) Meghalaya: Wood Carving
19) Jammu and Kashmir: Basholi Painting
Basholi painting is known for its distinctive style and rich color palette. Basholi paintings often depict mythological stories, scenes from Indian epics, and the lives of local rulers. The paintings are characterized by their bold lines, vibrant colors, and difficult detailing. Basholi painting is highly regarded for its artistic finesse and its contribution to the cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir.
20) Chhattisgarh: Godna
Godna is a traditional art form practiced in Chhattisgarh, a state in central India. It involves creating intricate tattoo-like designs on the skin using natural dyes and pigments. The art of Godna is performed by skilled tattoo artists, often women, who use a needle or thorn to create the designs. The motifs and patterns used in Godna are inspired by nature, religious symbols, and daily life. Godna holds cultural significance in Chhattisgarh and is considered a form of body adornment and self-expression.
21) Madhya Pradesh: Gond Painting
Gond painting is named after the Gond tribal community who developed this unique style of painting. Gond paintings are characterized by their difficult dot and line work, vibrant colors, and depiction of flora, fauna, and mythical creatures. The paintings often narrate stories from tribal folklore and showcase a deep connection with nature and spirituality. Gond paintings are done using natural pigments and are typically created on paper or canvas.
22) Kerala: Kalamezhuthu -
Kalamezhuthu is an ancient art form from the state of Kerala in India. It involves drawing hard patterns and figures on the floor using natural colors and powders. This art form is often performed during religious ceremonies and festivals.
23) Karnataka: Chittara-
Chittara is a traditional art form from the state of Karnataka in India. It involves creating colorful and geometric designs on walls and floors using rice paste and natural colors. Chittara is often used to decorate homes and temples during special occasions.
24) Lakshadweep: Shell Crafts-
Shell Crafts are a traditional craft form from the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. This art form involves using seashells to create various decorative items like jewelry, wall hangings, and showpieces. The artisans in Lakshadweep skillfully shape and arrange shells to make beautiful and intricate designs.
25)Odisha: Pattachitra-
Pattachitra is a traditional art form from the state of Odisha in India. It is a style of painting that depicts mythological stories and religious themes on cloth or palm leaf. Pattachitra paintings are known for their vibrant colors, intricate details, and elaborate borders.
26) Tamil Nadu: Tanjore-
Tanjore (also known as Thanjavur) is a traditional art form from the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It involves creating richly ornamented paintings on wooden panels, depicting deities, gods, and goddesses. Tanjore paintings are characterized by their vibrant colors, gold foils, and semi-precious stones.
27) Maharashtra: Warli Painting-
Warli Painting is a tribal art form from the state of Maharashtra in India. It involves creating simple yet expressive paintings using white paint on a brown background. Warli paintings depict scenes from everyday life, nature, and rituals, using geometric shapes like circles, triangles, and lines.
28) Goa: Folk Painting-
Folk Painting in Goa reflects the vibrant and lively culture of the
region. It involves painting on various mediums like wood, cloth, and walls. The art form depicts scenes from Goan life, festivals, and nature, using bright colors and bold brushstrokes.
29) Andhra Pradesh: Kalamkari-
Kalamkari involves hand-painting intricate designs on fabrics like cotton and silk using a special pen-like tool. Kalamkari art often portrays mythological stories, epic scenes, and nature motifs.
30) Ladakh: Thangka Painting-
Thangka Painting and Murals are traditional art forms from the region of Ladakh in India. Thangka paintings are difficult and detailed religious artworks that are often painted on cloth or silk. Murals are large-scale paintings that are created on walls and depict various subjects like religious themes and local culture.
These art forms represent the diverse cultural heritage of India and are cherished for their hard craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. These states are not just reflects the artistic skills of their community but also plays a significant role in their cultural identity. May be they don't earn too much of money but they love there work. They complete every design with lots of love and that why the painting were looking very beautiful.
I have also added some union Territories too and some states may have been left out.
That's it for today's blog, Thank you 🙏
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