Open Tribal Art Gallery: Artists drawn paintings on their houses

Open Tribal Art Gallery: Odisha Lalit Kala Academy, Odia Language Literature and Culture department Govt of Odisha with support of Rayagada District Administration has organised a workshop for Tribal Art Culture based on Saura Mural Painting (Idtal).

This programme had began on 28.September and continued for 5 days. More than 50 Saura artist joined in this workshop to glorify their Saura tribal art work infront of their own houses. It is believed that this painting tradition has been followed since the ancestral period by Lanjia Saura community who are the part of our Odisha Tribal society.

This art is done by the community to show respect and gratitude for their Deities, forefathers and also for the well beings of their village. These Saura paintings flaunt the images of Village agriculture, haunting, harvesting, hills and mountains, Tribal life-style, their marriage and dance, worshipping of their Deities made up of Mud, different birds, animals and insects. On the closing ceremony Odisha Lalit Kala Academy today felicitated, all artist, to encourage their hidden Artistic talent.

Odisha Lalit Kala Academy, Odia Language Literature and Culture department Govt of Odisha with support of Rayagada District Administration has organised a workshop for Tribal Art Culture based on Saura Mural Painting (Idtal).

This programme had began on 28.September and continued for 5 days. More than 50 Saura artist joined in this workshop to glorify their Saura tribal art work infront of their own houses. It is believed that this painting tradition has been followed since the ancestral period by Lanjia Saura community who are the part of our Odisha Tribal society.

This art is done by the community to show respect and gratitude for their Deities, forefathers and also for the well beings of their village. These Saura paintings flaunt the images of Village agriculture, haunting, harvesting, hills and mountains, Tribal life-style, their marriage and dance, worshipping of their Deities made up of Mud, different birds, animals and insects. On the closing ceremony Odisha Lalit Kala Academy today felicitated, all artist, to encourage their hidden Artistic talent.