The exhibition 'Shalaka 19' of young painter Ramila Baria of Bhil community is being displayed in 'Likhandra Gallery' of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum.
The painting exhibition began pn Tuesday and will continue till November 30. The paintings displayed in the exhibition are for sale which can be purchased from the painter. In the conversation, young painter Ramila Baria told that she was born in the year 1981 in village Borbawadi of Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh.
Most of Ramila's childhood was spent in the village. But while living in the village, Ramila did not do much art work and started helping the family in farming and wages.
In the paintings of the painter Ramila, the impression of the shapes, picture combinations made by his master is more clearly visible. The paintings displayed in the exhibition have been prepared in acrylic colour. The bullock cart and the villager, the bus going towards the city, in the exhibition. Air travel, city travel by bus, birds and elephant riders, elephants, birds and children playing, deer and birds are seen on many other subjects. 22 paintings made by the painter are displayed in the exhibition.
Ramila was married in Bhopal and found her mother-in-law Bhuribai, a well-known Bhil painter, as her mentor.
Even after marriage, Ramila could not draw many pictures due to family responsibilities, but used to help her mother-in-law to color the paintings made by her. About 6 years before Bhuribai's encouragement, Ramila started painting for herself. In Ramila's paintings, the impression of the shapes, picture combinations made by her guru is more clearly visible.