Visit to know about the various Indian tribal and folk art forms with paintings and useful information. Source: Must Art Gallery

1. Know About Various Indian Tribal & Folk
Art Forms

2. Miniature Art Painting
Miniature paintings are implement on the paper or cloth to define the Indian art
mainly discovered on the time of Palas of Bengal and Mughal period. All are these
paintings are handmade and mainly form with water and stone color on paper
that define the uniqueness and carries the tradition of Indian art.

3. Madhubani Art Painting
Madubani art painting also known as Mithila painting experienced in Bihar and the Mithila
region of Nepal. These paintings are handmade and formed by fingers, brushes, matchsticks
using pigments and natural dyes that makes it more vivid and splendid art painting.

4. Gond Art Painting
Gond Art practiced in the state of Madhya Pradesh and surrounding areas. Gond are the
largest community in India. The Gond art traditionally painted on mud walls and now use
the medium of paper and canvas that define the natural world, mythological beliefs and
historic lifestyle.

5. Bhil Art Paintings
Bhil is one of the largest indigenous tribal community in India, found in the states
of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and more. Their common subject are like
God, nature, animals, trees, rivers and other mythological figures.

6. Kalighat Art Painting
Kalighat art locality of the Kalighat Temple in Kolkata. The primary representation
of this painting is Hindu God, mythological characters, other themes including
daily life and more.

7. Warli Art Painting
Warli art is one of major local tribal community found in Maharashtra and surrounding
regions. This art from is completely different from others art. This art defines the pictures of
human, animals, trees with the theme of community dances, hunting and daily lifestyle
activities.

8. Saura Art Painting
Saura painting practiced by the local Saura tribe in Orissa, describing the
traditional painting and based on the theme of people, animals, natural sources
and other mythological beliefs.

9. Phad Art Painting
Phad painting practiced in the state of Rajasthan, this art mainly form on canvas
or cloth. The main theme of this art are the folk deities named Pabuji and
Devnarayan.

10. Orissa Patachitra Art Painting
Patachitra is a traditional art painting, discovered in Bengal and Orissa,
also known as scroll painting. It forms on cloth and define the stories of
Hindu goddess and based on mythology.

11. To Know more about tribal art forms of India, you may visit at
gallerymustart.com and explore the wide range of tribal and
gond art paintings collection by renowned Indian artists like
Bhajju Shyam, Baua Devi, Bhuri Bai, Manisha Jha and others.