Stone work and engraving at Jaipur station
The pink City station integrates very well with the overall look and feel of the city with its stone and painting work, that gives a look and feel of a palace.
Epic of Pabuji at Jodhpur station
Made by Kalyan Joshi, in Phad Narrative art along with local artisans depicting ‘Airavat’, Pabuji ki Phad — a popular folk art of Rajasthan where stories of folk deities especially Pabuji.
Kota Bundi miniature painting at Kota station
Mohammad Lukman, the last Kota-Bundi artists and his 15-member team did miniature painting from 16th century. it took 1.5 months to complete
Temple painting at Madurai station
Kannan and GK Ramesh brought the style of temple art and style inspired from legendary artist Raja Ravi Varma characterized into flat, two-dimensional figures.
Cheriyal painting at Secundrabad station
In 2017, artisans painted station in Cheriyal scroll paintings, a narrative art of Telangana. The artwork has been done by 15-artists from Cheriyal village, over 20 days.
Print making at New Delhi station
The New Delhi Railway station has gone through artistic makeover recently, making it India’s first station to have both traditional and contemporary art. ceilings and walls are inspired from printwork, block printing and textiles of India.
Mithila painting at Bharni, Katchni and Godna at Madhubani station
Scenes from the Ramayana are recreated on 7,000-sq-ft wall at Madhubani station in Bihar, done by 140 women artists.
Assorted artworks at Mumbai station
Two city-based NGOs brought together 25,000 volunteers to turn the dull and lifeless premises of 36 stations into art hubs.
Bengal Kantha Embroidery
Bandhani Tie & Dye
Painting with thread- The art of embroidery
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