Deers in Sohrai by Manikchand Mahto

In Manikchand Mahto’s Sohrai art, a captivating depiction of a group of deer comes to life against a backdrop of pristine white canvas. Mahto masterfully employs rich shades of brown, intricately blending them to create depth and texture, evoking the rustic essence of the natural world. The graceful curves and intricate patterns within the artwork capture the essence of the deer, symbolizing freedom, grace, and harmony with nature. Each stroke is imbued with reverence for the animal kingdom, as Mahto skillfully conveys the beauty and majesty of these gentle creatures within the unique aesthetic of Sohrai art.
The process of creating a Sohrai painting involves using natural pigments derived from minerals, plants, and other organic materials. Manikchand Mahto employs traditional techniques passed down through generations, using simple tools like brushes made from natural fibers to create intricate designs on the canvas. Each brushstroke is deliberate, reflecting Mahto’s deep connection to his cultural heritage and the natural world.