Natural Colors- For artists by Artists

Artists practicing Bengal Pattachitra make their own colors from natural materials such as flowers, fruits, leaves and mud. The extracts are blended with a gum made from wood apple seeds. The colors are vibrant and long lasting. Decades old scrolls can be found on display with museums and collectors.

A box contain set of 10 Colors.

These are handmade vegetable colors. Made by our Bengal Pattachitra artists in small batches.

• Ready to use
• 10 Vibrant shades with complimentary natural Glue
• Reactivable

Listed below are colors with their source materials.

1. Black - Burnt Rice
2. White - Kusum Mati Clay
3. Yellow - raw Turmeric/Marigold
4. Orange - Marigold
5. Magenta - Malabar Spinach
6. Blue - Aparajita Flower
7. Green -Flat bean leaves
8. Red - Lotkon (Fruit)
9. One mixed color - grey/pink/light orange
10. Brown - Segun leaves
11. Natural Glue - Woodapple seeds