5 Beautiful Portrait Rangoli Designs by Sarang Bijagare

These portrait rangoli designs are by Indian artist Sarang Bijagare. He is a visual artist and illustrator based in Mumbai, India. He currently works as a concept artist at Maya Digital Studios Pvt Ltd. His rangoli portraits depict popular celebrities or are based on historical and mythological stories. Apart from rangoli art, he works on illustration, digital art, and concept artwork. His port...

25 Beautiful Alpana Rangoli Designs for your inspiration

Alpana: In Bengal, women practise a beautiful art called Alpana. It usually showcases the cultural sensibilities of the people of Bengal. Alpana designs are usually round and are drawn during festivals as well as on ordinary occasions. Beautiful Alpana rangoli designs are created using rice-powder paste, rice powder, charcoal, coloured powders, and more. Flowers, coloured sand, turmeric powder,...

25 Easy and Best Diwali Rangoli designs for your inspiration

Here are some pretty Diwali rangoli designs that you can try at home. The Diwali festival is not complete without rangolis, crackers, diyas, sweets, poojas, and friendships. Each state in India celebrates Diwali according to its traditions. During Diwali, rangoli competitions are held, and the best artists are rewarded with cash prizes. Many rangoli artists volunteer to decorate temples with la...

50 Beautiful Sanskar Bharti Rangoli Designs from famous artists

Sanskar Bharti rangoli: No Hindu festival is complete without rangoli designs welcoming you at the entrance or inside the house. Sanskar Bharti rangoli is a technique used in Maharashtra in which women use three or five fingers to create designs. In some Sanskar Bharti rangoli designs, fists are also used. Sanskar Bharti rangolis are quite popular during Diwali, when the patterns include many d...

25 Beautiful Dot Kolams for Every Occasion - Pulli Kolam

Dotted kolams / Pulli kolam: Kolam designs with dots are quite popular amongst women in both rural and urban areas. It is a tradition passed from mother to daughter to ward off evil spirits. In Hindu mythology, it is believed that Goddess Lakshmi visits houses; when she is welcomed by beautiful dot kolams, she is pleased and bestows prosperity and health upon the household. Dot kolams are used ...

Top 25 Beautiful Kolam Designs for every occasion

Kolam: Kolam is a traditional art form used by women in South India to decorate their homes and welcome good spirits. Did you know that kolams are also therapeutic? Bending to draw kolams can strengthen one's back and, of course, tone the legs. Kolam is known by many different names throughout the country: Sanjhi in Uttar Pradesh, Alpana in Bengal, Mandana in Rajasthan, Chowk Purna in Madhya Pr...

25 Beautiful Pookalam designs for Onam celebration - Athapookalam

Pookalam: The Onam festival is celebrated with great fun and fervour in Kerala and by Malayalees across the globe. King Mahabali is Kerala's favourite king, and he was banished to neverland by the fifth incarnation of Vishnu (Vaman Avatar). It is believed that King Mahabali returns to Kerala every year to see whether his people are living happily, and people celebrate Onam to welcome him. Onam ...

25 Beautiful Kundan Rangoli Designs for every occasion

Kundan rangoli: Rangoli has been around for many years. As the years have passed, we have seen many changes; likewise, rangoli has taken on many shapes, colours, techniques, and more. One such change is Kundan rangoli. Kundan rangoli can be used as wall or floor decor. The Kundan technique uses colourful stones that can be arranged in a specific pattern. One small tip: make sure your background...

Vadodara rangoli artists organize online exhibition for International Yoga Day

An online exhibition was organised in Vadodara to mark the International Day of Yoga. The exhibition featured rangolis depicting various asanas. The event was conducted by the Sahaj Rangoli Group, which showcased its art on various social media platforms. Today marks the sixth edition of the International Day of Yoga. Public life is slowly becoming easier during Unlock 1 after a lockdown was...

25 Beautiful Portrait Rangoli Designs By Abhay Gadkari

I have been deeply associated with the rangoli medium, in particular, for more than 40 years. Generally, traditional geometrical rangoli designs are made during festive occasions. However, I create contemporary rangoli pictures on different subjects with an absolutely realistic effect using only coloured powder. They look very lifelike. I have complete mastery over creating rangoli portraits in...

110 Traditional & Modern Flower Rangoli Ideas for Every Occasion

Flower rangoli is a vibrant and traditional form of decoration widely used during festivals such as Onam, Diwali, Pongal, and Durga Puja. In this collection of 110 rangoli designs, you can explore a variety of creative ideas made using colourful flower petals and natural elements. From simple circular patterns to intricate theme-based designs, flower rangoli offers endless possibilities for art...