Madhubani Painting

                                                  Madhubani Painting 

  About the Course

Madhubani Painting, also known as Mithila Art, is a celebrated folk painting style that originated in the cultural heartland of Bihar. Traditionally practiced by the women of the Mithila region, this art form beautifully illustrates mythological, devotional, and natural themes using intricate patterns, vibrant colours, and unique brushwork. This course offers students a deep understanding of the various styles of Madhubani Painting such as Kachani, Bharani, Tantrik, Godna, and Kohbar.

Designed for art enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals, this 3-month certificate course focuses on both traditional and contemporary applications of Madhubani painting. From basic drawing exercises and natural colour preparation to stylistic execution using pens, brushes, and poster colours, this course ensures well-rounded learning.

 Duration & Batch Timings

Duration: 25 Sessions across 3 Months
Batches Available:

Online:

• 3day in a Week | 1 Hour per Session

On-Campus:

• Monday & Friday | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Weekend Batch:

• Saturday & Sunday | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Note: Class timings may be adjusted as per teacher and student availability.

  Full Course Content

Lesson 1: Introduction to Madhubani Painting

• History and Evolution

• Styles of Madhubani Art:

  • Kachani (Line Work)

  • Bharani (Solid Filling)

  • Tantrik (Spiritual Symbols)

  • Godna (Tattoo-inspired Motifs)

  • Kohbar (Marriage & Ritual Themes)

• Introduction to Tools and Materials

Lesson 2: Drawing Foundation

• Drawing Exercises

• Understanding Traditional Motifs

Lesson 3: Basic Madhubani Drawing Techniques

• Symmetry & Detailing

• Motif Arrangement

Lesson 4: Decorative Border Designs & Patterns

• Traditional Borders

• Modern Variants

Lesson 5: Pen & Ink Work

• Fineliner Techniques

• Brush Handling

Lesson 6: Kachani Style Practice

• Pen Work on Paper

• Precision Line Drawing

Lesson 7: Colour Theory & Natural Colour Use

• Poster Colour Application

• Eco-Friendly Natural Colour Techniques

Lesson 8–11: Style-Wise Practice Using Poster Colours

• Bharani Style Application

• Tantrik Style Painting

• Godna Style Detailing

• Kohbar Style Storytelling Artwork