Madhubani Art Materials
Tools
Bamboo Stick
Used to create the intricate black outline of the painting
Pencil
Used to sketch the rough outline of the painting
Nib Pen
Used to sketch on the outline drawn by the pencil
Paint Pallete
Used to mix paints to a required density for painting
Cloth Piece
Used to wipe extra color from the brush
Paintbrush
Used to paint with different colors over the sketch
Base Materials
Handmade Paper
The basic material used for painting
Canvas Cloth
An alternative base material used for painting
Colors
Acrylic Colors
Used to paint on handmade paper or canvas cloth
Natural Dyes
Used to create the paint, such as ochre and lampblack