As the clock struck midnight on March 7, a group of Warli women were busy painting on the walls of a lobby at the palatial Collector Office in Palghar, Maharashtra. The women, artists from different ...

As a toddler, Warli painter Anil Chaitya Vangad was given a small paint stick by his grandmother to prevent him from defacing the warli motifs she used to paint on the walls during weddings and other ...

The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya under its popular summer series of ‘Do and learn’ educational programmes commenced training workshop of Warli Painting of Maharashtra on Tuesday. In the ...

As a part of the ongoing ‘Online Learning – Children’s Summer Festival, by Jawahar Kala Kendra, an online learning session on ‘Warli Painting’ was conducted by artist, Anil Vangad from Maharashtra.

What began as paintings on mud walls of village homes, soon took to paper and cloth as the preferred canvas and wooed art enthusiasts with its simplicity. With its typical mud red base and simple ...

The genesis of Warli art can be traced back to the state of Maharashtra, created by the tribals of North Sahyadri Range. In an attempt to preserve this art form and make it relevant to the current ...

When art historian and curator Yashodhara Dalmia first met Jivya Soma Mashe in the early 1980s, the Warli artist had just started working on paper instead of the walls on which his peers and ancestors ...

On a recent road trip to Gujarat, we chanced upon Sanjay Parhad, a pioneer of Maharashtra’s iconic Warli art. Residing in a hamlet in Khambale, Vangaon, Parhad is among the torchbearers of this ...

While speaking about tribal arts and culture, PM Narendra Modi noticed a tribal artist displaying a painting. He took a break ...

Artists from Dahanu in Palghar district have been honoured to paint the wall of the marble museum of Rastrapati Bhavan in New Delhi through the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) with ...