Karnataka folk art painting

Yakshagana is a traditional theatre form, developed in Mangalore, in the state of Karnataka, that combines dance, music, dialogue, costume, make-up, and stage techniques with a unique style and form. It is sometimes simply called "the play" (ಆಟ) in Tulu Language.

Acrylic painting on canvas Hand painted Traditional art of South Western states of India Painting of lord Parashurama

Our ancestors were exiled out of Sahyadri Hills. Some travelled to South & are now leather puppeteers of #AndhraPradesh, #Karnataka & #Tamil Nadu, says Chetan. #ChitrakathiPainting #Maharastra #Shivajisspieshistory #Thakars #30stadestraditionalstories

Chittaara murals, painted intricately on the red mud coated walls of their houses, depict the important events of their life. Every line in the painting is symbolic of the life around them and the experiences they live through. The art forms, therefore, represent the daily hustle and bustle of their village life, the birds and animals around them, the toys their children play with, the flowers used for pooja, etc. Deewaru community who paint the Chittaara art, reside in the villages of…