Madhubani/Mithila Painting: Indian folk: Intermediate Level

Various motives of Madhubani Painting flower, leaves, trees, animals, birds, borders and basic shapes of mithila artwork

Madhubani/Mithila Painting: Indian folk: Intermediate Level
Madhubani/Mithila Painting: Indian folk: Intermediate Level

Madhubani/Mithila Painting: Indian folk: Intermediate Level udemy course

Various motives of Madhubani Painting flower, leaves, trees, animals, birds, borders and basic shapes of mithila artwork

Folk Art Madhubani Tutorial – Intermediate Level

Welcome to your next step in the vibrant world of Indian folk art!

Are you ready to explore more intricate forms of Madhubani painting, one of the most expressive and culturally rich folk art traditions from India?
This course is designed for learners who are already familiar with the basics and want to level up their skills by learning more complex patterns, compositions, and storytelling through traditional motifs.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify and paint intermediate-level Madhubani motifs, including flowers, leaves, birds, animals, trees, and borders

  • Understand the symbolic meaning behind common elements in Mithila art

  • Develop balanced compositions using folk elements and traditional structure

  • Apply watercolor techniques effectively within the Madhubani style, even without prior experience in Indian art

Course Description

In this beautifully structured intermediate course, we’ll dive into the heart of folk illustration through Madhubani painting. You’ll be introduced to a wider range of motifs, learn how to build more detailed and cohesive scenes, and refine your watercolor technique in this traditional context.

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring folk artists

  • Cultural art enthusiasts

  • Anyone passionate about preserving endangered art forms

  • Hobbyists looking to expand their creative toolkit

Each lesson is presented in a step-by-step format, making it easy to follow, even if you’ve only completed a beginner class.

You’ll receive a practice PDF in the final class section to reinforce your learning. Can’t find it? Message me — I usually respond within 48 hours.

Recent Update (June 2025):

  • Added 6 minutes of new video content covering new animal motif combinations and watercolor blending techniques

  • Updated downloadable PDF with new practice templates

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of Madhubani painting (completed beginner-level course or equivalent)

  • Watercolors, brushes, paper, black pen or nib

  • Enthusiasm to explore India’s artistic legacy

  • Dont get confuse between Phad or persian art they are uploaded in the separate section. Check them out.

Let’s keep folk art alive together — join me, and let’s paint with purpose!
Enroll now and bring your creativity to life.

– Nabojit Kar