Kinnal Craft Mysore

Kinnal is a small village gifted by the kings of Vijayanagara to support the craft. It is a small village in the Koppal district of north Karnataka. Kinnal painting is culturally rich, which is hand-painted on the wooden frames with colourful emboss used in temples and house decoration. Kinnal craft has a rich artistic heritage practised, which is also known as Chowki work. The craft is mainly done on wood, depicting the figures of Gods, Goddesses, birds and animals in the center of the wooden piece. The work includes embossing (gesso) work with magnificent colours. These crafts also has exquisite carvings on wood representing local folk cultures.
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