The Chitra Camp by 'Nahdora' women Gond artists, concluded with a lot of fervour here on Sunday.
The campas held at the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum. Rajesh Mishra, Director of the museum, appreciated all the paintings, wishing all the painters for the future.
In this 7-day camp, all 30 women, with their imagination and painting skills, fulfilled their participation in the creation of paintings centered on the realisation of tribal culture. Various paintings under Gond arts were created through paintings by women Gond painters.
Under various themes of tribal culture, Radha Tekam painted a beautiful picture of trees, elephant communities in search of food, deer drinking water, birds flying in the sky. Santoshi Tekam showed some pictures of Lord Ganesha in her vision of Duma (a round gourd as per the figure). Mrs. Rambai depicted all creatures including lion, reindeer, turtle, bird, man, woman, child, tree, plant and others.
Besides, Sukhmani in her paintings painted home-based paintings on gond arts. All the other women created pictures on their subjects.
Among the women painters were Parvati Parste, Geetanjali Urveti, Kamali Kushmaram, Ranjita Urveti, Radha Tekam, Sunayana Shyam, Budhavaria Vyam, Yashoda Urveti, Scindia Dhurve, Mangli Tekaram, Saroj Venkat Shyam, Chhoti Tekam, Indubai Maravi, Bharti Shyam, Satarupa Urveti, Dhanai Bai, Kalabai Shyam, Varsha Tekam, Champi Shyam, Premi Bai, Deepa Shyam, Sushila Shyam, Kamala Shyam, Santoshi, Chakli, Rambai, Anita, Sukhmani and Koshalya Bai participated in Chitra Camp