Fishes in Sohrai by Manikchand Mahto

In the intricate tapestry of Sohrai art by Manikchand Mahto, the aquatic world comes alive with mesmerizing detail. Mahto’s rendition of fishes in Sohrai art is a testament to his mastery of the medium. Using a palette dominated by rich browns and nuanced shades of the earthy hue against a pristine white backdrop, Mahto creates a striking contrast that draws the viewer into the depths of his imagination. Each stroke captures the graceful movement of the fish, evoking a sense of fluidity and vitality. 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.