A thangka painting (alternatively spelt as hangka, tangka, thanka, or tanka) is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton, silk applique.

Chitrakathi is the art form of combining "Chitra" — the picture and "Katha" — the story. It is approx 400 years old.

The Pithora paintings are thousands of years old and find their roots in the cave paintings. This is the most predominant and...

Itihasas mention that Lord Shiva received news of the death of his consort, Sati, an avatar of the goddess Kali when he was deep in...

The Kaavi art is said to have originated in Goa and was carried to coastal Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Kerala through the Saraswat...

Ganjifa is an ancient card game which originated in Persia and arrived in India through Sufi Saints during the Mughal period dating back...

Folk art is associated with the forgotten art of storytelling. First discovered in the early seventies, Warli art is named after the...