In this episode we will be talking about a 400 year old rare art from Gujrat, Rogan Art. Rogan painting is a captivating textile art practiced in Gujarat, Peshawar, and Sindh. In this craft, artisans use a stylus to apply paint made from boiled castor oil or linseed oil along with vegetable dyes onto fabric. The result is intricate designs that adorn inexpensive textiles.

In this episode we will be talking about an amazing art form from Telangana called Cheriyal Scroll Painting. This is a stylized version of Nakashi art, rich in the local motifs peculiar to the Telangana. They are at present made only in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The scrolls are painted in a narrative format, much like a film roll or a comic strip, depicting stories from Indian mythology, and intimately tied to the shorter stories from the Puranas and Epics.

We will be talking about a gorgeous and mind blowing art called MEENAKARI. Meenakari or Minakari painting is known as the art and process of painting or embellishing the various types of metals like gold, silver, etc. This is done with vibrant colors in spectacular designs, patterns, and themes of flowers, leaves, and birds. It is also the practice of painting metal surfaces and ceramic tiles through enameling, an old and broadly accepted technology that is mainly used in jewelry and decorative art.

Pithora painting is a traditional art form originating in the tribal regions of Gujarat, India. It is a vibrant and colorful style of painting that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Rathwa, Bhils, and Bhilala tribes. Pithora painting is deeply rooted in the rituals and traditions of the tribal communities in India. Its origins can be traced back to several centuries, making it an ancient and time-honored art form. The name “Pithora” is derived from the local deity, Lord Pithora, who is believed to be the protector of tribal villages.

In this episode - I will be talking about an amazing art form Indian state of Jharkhand, Sohrai Painting. One of the lesser-known folk art forms of India which deserves to be equally known. Sohrai paintings are beautiful tribal paintings that are usually based on natural elements of the universe, this includes forests, rivers, animals amongst others. These ancient paintings are made by tribal (Adivasi) women with the use of natural substances like charcoal, clay, or soil. The art is done in the form of wall painting during the Sohrai festival, to celebrate after harvest. Sohrai art is regarded as the oldest and most famous festival in Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal.

In this episode we will be talking about an absolutely stunning art from Karnataka’s Mysore City, 'Mysore Painting'. A traditional painting from South India, the Mysore paintings have a distinct style of their own. A traditional art the paintings are reflective of deep spirituality. Based on themes of Gods and Goddess or Hindu mythology, the Mysore paintings are a blistering combination of subtle elegance, gold shimmering works, and subdued colors.

In this episode, we will be talking about mesmerizing art from West Bengal, Kolkata i.e. KALIGHAT PAINTING. Kalighat painting is a traditional Indian form of art that originated in the colonial atmosphere of Calcutta in the 19th century. The Kalighat Kali Temple is the birthplace of these paintings, and this traditional form of painting owes its name.

In this episode, we will be talking about an amazing painting named Miniature Art Painting. As the name suggests, miniature paintings are colorful handmade paintings very small in size. One of the outstanding features of these paintings is the intricate brushwork which contributes to their unique identity.