PICHWAI-" Devotion that comes alive- the world of Pitchwai paintings"

 PICHWAI :(Rajasthan)

  Pitchwai art is a traditional style of painting that originated in Rajasthan India. This art is usually used to decorate the temples, especially for Lord Krishna.

 About Pichwai Painting:

   The art was developed by the artists who lived in and around the Nathdwara region. They inspired by the religious stories and myths associated with Lord Krishna, and they depicted scenes from krishna life. One of the famous motifs of this art form is the Pichwal cow painting against the backdrop of flowers which is also called by name ' The Kamdhenu'.

The paintings are often filled with detailed work, such as lotus flowers, animals, and geometric patterns, which are arranged symmetrical and balanced composition.

The painting was typically created on cloth or paper using dyes made from plants and minerals life saffron, gold, silver, zinc, coal, indigo, etc. 

                                         

We used to draw by making in boxes or by measurements. The above work in Pichwai Art.

These paintings have become popular as a decorative art form. Pichwai cow painting is often used to decorate homes and other indoor places, where it serves as visual reminder of the beauty and spiritually of Hindu culture.

   With rising popularity today these Pichwai art on clothing like sarees and dupattas. 

Bandhini pichwai saree and Pichwai Digital printed sarees have become a trend for festival wear. by preserving and promoting our traditional technique and materials used in Pichwai painting, we can ensure that this beautiful and spiritually significant art form may continue to thrive for years to come.