Phad Activity Book

Characters, Borders & Patterns (15+ Pages)

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This module contains original artworks of Kalyan Joshi.
It includes 15+ pages filled with traditional Phad borders, characters and artworks for you to practice, doodle and paint.
Download, print and start experimenting.
Make as many copies as you like for some endless fun!
Color and create your own artwork. Your imagination should not have any limits!

About the Artform

Phad painting or phad is a style of religious scroll painting and folk painting, practiced in the Rajasthan state of India. This style of painting is traditionally done on a long piece of cloth or canvas, known as phad. The narratives of the folk deities of Rajasthan, mostly of Pabuji and Devnarayan are depicted through this art form.

How to get started?

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Download the PDF and print as many copies as you want.
Start by practising the various borders, patterns, elements and characters given in the PDF.
Color the pre-drawn artworks and experiment with different combinations.
Once you are confident, you can draw your own Phad artworks by combining different elements.

Materials Required

Pencil
Eraser
Ball pen/ Technical pen/ Gel pen
Color pencils/ Sketch pens/ Crayons/ Paints
Channel your creativity and use any art supplies that are available!

About the Artist

Kalyan Joshi
@joshi.kalyan

Shri Kalyan Joshi comes from a long line of Phad painters, dating back to the thirteenth century. He started painting at the age of eight with his father, Shri Lal Joshi, an acclaimed Padma Shri honoree. Kalyan Joshi Ji experiments with new stories, contemporary style painting, and line drawing and has received numerous awards across his career, including the National Award from the Government of India in 2010, the National Merit Award by the Government of India in 2006, and the Gauri Shankar Mehta Award, Maru Parampara in 2008.

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