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Indian Heritage
#Indian Paintings
Indian paintings, like other art forms, have a rich history and diversity. Traditionally, these art forms
existed only in wall paintings or murals. But today, they are also found on canvas, paper, cloth, etc.
Some popular ones are:
Madhubani Warli Kalamkari
In this painting, the scenes of In this painting, chewed It is a type hand decorated or
Ramayana and the images bamboo stick is used as block printed cotton fabric. It
Hindu God-Goddesses are brush and mixture of rice is done with a tamarind pen,
depicted on the canvas. paste and water gum is used using natural dyes.
as colour.
Choose any one form of Indian painting and create a design on a chart paper.
#Materials Required
Chart paper, sketch pens, oil pastel colours, pencils, etc.
#Skills Required
Creativity, Flexibility
#Method
With the help of your parents, find out about a few Indian paintings.
Think of a design you want to make. You may refer Internet.
Draw the similar painting on a chart paper.
Submit to your class teacher.

