REPORT ON PATTACHITRA PAINTING
Spic Macay organized an art workshop on Pattachitra folk art on 10th April 2022. It was attended by Ms. Soma Das and Mrs.Deeba Rukhsar. The artist of the day was Shri.Rabindra Behera. Shri Behera has acclaimed various state, national and international awards in his career. During the workshophe showed some basic drawings used in pattachitra art and explained that this art form basically belongs to Orissa and depicts mythological stories mainly. He made a nice drawing of ShriRam on the auspicious occasion of Ramnavami.He also explained that only natural colours are used in Pattachitra art.
It was a nice learning experience.