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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 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 information about a few Indian paintings.

                         Think of a design you want to make. You may refer to Internet.
                         Draw the similar painting on a chart paper.
                         Submit it your class teacher.

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