Madhubani Painting Experience

About this experience

This experience opens into the world of Madhubani painting where rich lines, bold colours and symbolic forms shape an entire visual language. In the presence of Smt. Asha Jha the process unfolds with a sense of calm. Natural pigments are prepared. Brushes and nibs are chosen for their clarity. Motifs inspired by mythology, nature and daily life begin to take form through steady strokes. The tradition holds stories passed across generations in the Mithila region. As the painting grows, the surface fills with patterns that echo the rhythm of the craft. A small Madhubani motif is completed during the session, using authentic methods that keep the style grounded in its roots. The experience reveals how this art form stays vibrant by holding memory, colour and meaning together. What It Covers: - An introduction to Madhubani painting where lines, patterns and traditional motifs are built using natural colours - Guided outlining and filling techniques that define Mithila’s distinct visual style - Insight into the cultural and symbolic themes that run through Madhubani art across Darbhanga and the wider region - A close look at the artist’s approach to pattern building and colour placement - A take home Madhubani motif crafted with traditional met