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Painting is a unique way to express the beauty. Gift for shopping feels proud to introduce the Phad Paintings or oil paintings or decorative paintings section to its collection of gifts which will help you to decorate your walls with this beauty.

As regards the nature of this art it may be made said that among the various schools of art e.g. Ajanta Mugal, Kangra, Kishangarh, Bundi, Nathadwara, Rajput, etc. which have more or less qualities in common, PHAD PAINTING is some thing unique and appealing in its own way. How? The depiction of the same in its totality and the color scheme thereof enshrines a peculiar presentation of the painting pleasing to eyes like anything, which is further enriched and enhanced by the hard earned style of the artist coupled with the rhythmical beauty and grace of its movement, tempo and force.

Again for its themes of subject the phad painting panoramically presents folk tales, stories related to various gods and goddesses e.g. PABUJI, DEV NARAYAN, RAMDALA, (Related the Ramayana) and Krishna Dala (Related with Lord Krishna). The paintings are made of oil colors and then framed for decorative porpose.

As regards the material used, khadi silk, Cotton cloth and canvas and Mercury based stone colors are used. The durability of the stone colors in guaranteed because these do not fade away for a long time. These decorative paintings are shaped in all sizes : miniature / middle and large

Besides, traditional mythological gods and goddesses, recently the same school of art has also proved a powerful means of depicting historical events like invasion of Mahamud Gajnavi on Somnath Temple, Johar of Rani Padmini of Mewar the battle of Haldighati between Rana Pratap of Mewar and Raja Man Singh of Jaipur who was emperor Akbar’s general and elopement of Sanyogita by Prithvi Raj. To further promote the art, the Gangor Sawari of erst while princely State of SHAHPURA and the so many other scenes have also been successfully tried and worked out winning substantial applause from all corners of the country.