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Wall Painting, Tribal Village, Madhya Pradesh
Face Painting during Holy festival, Rajasthan
Girl paints Alpana in the front yard, Calcutta, West Bengal
       
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Elaborately decorated hood of Yakshagana performer
       
Handmade comb is a symbol of love and is exchanged among the youth during Ghotul festivals
Hindu deity in clay. Elaborately painted art is used for prayers, festivities and then respectfully disposed off. Goa
Facial mask in the worship of the Sun God
Mythological figure: Kite - Karnataka
       
Fancy festival dress, Dasara festival, Mysore
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Muslim devotee painted as a tiger dancing in honour of the almighty. Moharam festival

The photographs in the picture galleries shown in this site have been submitted by individual artists.
Picture courtesy: Kamat's Potpourri

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