ranchi sohrai an ancient traditional art form of jharkhand which is usually painted on walls was tried in a new format on fabric and pottery by international institute of fashion technology iift students on thursday a twoday workshop was organized on sohrai by iift in association with camlin it covered different aspects of sohrai art such as its history traditional value cultural aspect its design and how to employ it in modern day creativity generally sohrai is the art form which depicts nature and the colours used basically are black red white and yellow in the ancient times tribal used to paint birds animals and natures beauty with brush on the walls the art form was passed on from one generation to another said vinod ranjan renowned artist and researcher on tribal art khovar rock art and many such forms anamika singh faculty member said fashion knows no boundaries there are many students from our institute who move out to different places we want them to be well equipped with the culture of our state so that when they can spraed the art form all across the globe