Lippan Art on Tissue Holder

Lippan art, also known as mud and mirror work, is a traditional form of mural art that originated in the Indian state of Gujarat. The word "lippan" means clay or mud, and the art form involves creating intricate patterns and designs on walls using a mixture of mud and small mirrors. To create Lippan art, a mixture of mud and cow dung is first applied to the wall. Once the mud has dried, small mirrors are embedded into the surface in intricate geometric patterns. The mirrors reflect light and create a glittering effect, making the art form particularly striking when viewed in sunlight or under artificial light. Lippan art is often used to decorate the interiors of homes, especially in rural areas. The art form is typically found in the region of Kutch in Gujarat and is often associated with the tribal communities that live in the area. The designs used in Lippan art are often inspired by nature, with motifs such as peacocks, flowers, and leaves being common. The art form is also used to depict scenes from everyday life, such as village fairs or religious festivals. In recent years, Lippan art has gained popularity as a decorative art form, with artists incorporating modern designs and techniques to create new and innovative pieces. Lippan Art can be created on a variety of surfaces including but not limited to MDF, Chopping boards, canvas, kettle, Wall Hangings, etc. In this course, you will learn how to create Unique and Attractive Designs and Decorate Your Own Tissue Holder with Lippan Art and also tips and tricks to get better in this art form.

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Materials Required

• Tissue holder MDF Cutouts -1, Acrylic Color ( set of 6), Flat Brush-9, Glue-1, Mouldit -2, Mirror