Whether you are an amateur or professional photographer or filmmaker Pingla offers excellent opportunity to show your skill and express yourself. The rural artists painting at their courtyard cum studios, the making of colours from local plants and flowers, the painted walls all around invite you to indulge in creating your next photo stories for your personal blog or magazines. You can also make video of artists singing the stories. You must visit the annual festival POTMaya organized by the artists in their village Naya, Pingla.
Experience the rural festival POTMaya virtually.
Check out how as a visitor you can engage in the POTMaya festival.
See the products made by the Patuas.
As we invite you to take photos and make videos, please keep the following points in mind.
1. Please ask artists before you take picture of them, their scrolls or products.
2. If you post photos on social media, blogs, magazines etc., please do not forget to
mention name of the artists and village.
3. Please make your commitment to not use the photo for commercial benefit by using the
CC-BY-NC licence.
4. Please use #patachitra, #pingla when posting photos in social media.
Artist rights are protected through a Code of Practice. Check the full Code here.