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Pattachitra

OVERVIEW

Overview

Pattachitra is a traditional, cloth-based scroll painting heritage from Odisha and West Bengal. Celebrated for its crisp fine lines, bold natural color fills, intricate decorative borders, and mythological storytelling (such as Lord Jagannath, Radha-Krishna, and Dashavatara), this course guides learners through cloth canvas preparation, motifs, natural styling, and fine brush detailing.

Pattachitra at Rudra Academy

Levels

Course-Based

Affiliation

Bangiya Sangeeth Parishad (affiliated to Rabindrabharati University)

Eligibility

Students aged 12 years and above

Pattachitra FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about eligibility, structure, and learning path for Pattachitra.

The Pattachitra is open to students aged 12 years and above. Beginners can start from the foundational level, and students with prior training can be placed in a suitable batch after faculty assessment.

No prior experience is required to begin Pattachitra as a regular course. Training starts with basic principles and gradually builds skill, technique, and creative confidence.

Students in the Pattachitra progress through structured modules that build fundamentals, hands-on technique, and creative artistic expression. The course content is designed to help learners steadily improve with clarity and consistency.

Yes. Students training in Pattachitra are gradually prepared for classroom demonstrations, recitals, showcases, exhibitions, or festival presentations as they progress through their levels.

You can contact Rudra Academy through the contact page, phone numbers, or admissions email to inquire about Pattachitra, available batches, eligibility, and the most suitable starting level.

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