Painting 225 - Kolam & Phulkari

Kolam is form of

• Dress work

• Stitch work

• Floor work

• Sculpting work

Phulkari work originated from

• Bengal

• Rajasthan

• Punjab

• Tamil Nadu

Draw some shapes seen in phulkari work

Match the features to their folk art

• Phulkari

• Can be seen on shawls, dupatas

• Kolam

• Mostly seen in south india

• Kolam

• Made on festivals

• Phulkari

• Has hues of gold and green

Try to make a kolam design here

Phulkari is made as a celebration of _______ at a farm

Kolams are made of

• rice flour

• wheat flour

• millet flour

• barley

What all designs and motifs (shapes) are seen in Kolam?

What is the meaning of Phulkari?

How is this pattern made?