Greenlawns School, Worli.

Rangoli Competition (Primary)

Date:17th October 2019.

Theme: Simple Rangoli patterns from basic shapes.

Size: 4 tiles

Rangoli is an art form, originating in the Indian subcontinent, in which patterns are created on the floor or the ground using materials such as colored rice, dry flour, colored sand, or flower petals. It is usually made during Diwali. Rangoli, also known as kolam, is a folk art from India. Rangoli are decorative designs made on living room and courtyard floors during Hindu festivals typically consisting of bright colors. The purpose of rangoli is to feel strength, generosity, and it is thought to bring good luck. Rangoli designs can be simple geometric shapes, deity impressions, or flower and petal shapes (appropriate for the given celebrations), but they can also be very elaborate designs crafted by numerous people. Use only Rangoli colors.(No flowers or other decorations) The area where the Rangoli is done is to be cleared by the groups respectively. Teacher in Charge: Ms. Alpa and Miss Avani