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  1. Shop Life revolving around trees Bhil art by Shersingh Bhabor

    Life revolving around trees Bhil art by Shersingh Bhabor

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    24 in X 36 in

    Artist - Shersingh Bhabor blue-tick
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  2. Shop Fish and the Woman in Gond by Sukhiram Maravi

    Fish and the Woman in Gond by Sukhiram Maravi

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    Artist - Sukhiram Maravi blue-tick
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  3. Shop Woman in Gond by Venkat Shyam

    Woman in Gond by Venkat Shyam

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    36 in X 24 in

    Artist - Venkat Shyam blue-tick
  4. Shop Harvest Serenade: Gond Art by Kailash Pradhan

    Harvest Serenade: Gond Art by Kailash Pradhan

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    Artist - Kailash Pradhan blue-tick
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  5. Shop Woman in Gond art by Manoj Tekam

    Woman in Baiga art by Manoj Tekam

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  6. Nature's Harvest A Basket of Abundance Gond Painting by Kailash Pradhan

    Nature's Harvest: A Basket of Abundance Gond Painting by Kailash Pradhan

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  7. Tribal Woman with Deers, Bhil Art by Geeta Bariya

    Tribal Woman with Deers, Bhil Art by Geeta Bariya

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  8. Mahakaali, Gond Painting by Venkat Shyam

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    Artist - Venkat Raman Singh Shyam blue-tick
  9. Tribal Woman, Gond Painting by Venkat Shyam

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    Artist - Venkat Raman Singh Shyam blue-tick
  10. Bond of Relationship, The Woman & Tree, Bhil Art by Geeta Bariya

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  11. Bhil Women, Bhil Art by Geeta Bariya

    Bhil Women, Bhil Art by Geeta Bariya

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    Marraiage Celebration Gond painting by Santosh Uikey

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    Composite Human Face, Gond Painting by Santosh Uikey

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    Man and Woman, Gond Painting by Santosh Uikey

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    Nature in Recreation Gond painting by Santosh Uikey

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  16. Tribal Wisdom:Gond Painting by Venkat Shyam

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    Artist - Venkat Raman Singh Shyam blue-tick

About Madhya Pradesh's Arts and Paintings

Madhya Pradesh, located in the heart of India, is a state renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse art forms. Known as the "Tiger State," Madhya Pradesh boasts a vibrant tapestry of arts and crafts that reflect its historical and geographical significance.

Gond Art

Gond Art originates from the Gond tribe, one of the largest indigenous tribes in India. This art form dates back to prehistory, with roots deeply embedded in the rituals and folklore of the Gond people.

Traditionally, the artists used natural colors derived from soil, charcoal, leaves, and cow dung. However, contemporary Gond artists often use acrylic paints on canvas or paper.

Gond paintings are characterized by intricate patterns, vivid colors, and themes revolving around nature, myths, and everyday life. Each painting tells a story, often featuring animals, trees, and deities, with a distinctive use of dots and lines to create texture and movement.

Bhil Art

Belonging to the Bhil tribe, this art form is deeply spiritual, used historically to adorn homes and community spaces. It reflects their connection with nature and ancestral wisdom.

Traditionally painted on the walls and floors of mud houses, Bhil art utilizes natural pigments to create geometric patterns and symbolic representations of nature, rituals, and everyday life.

Its specialty lies in its expressive use of color and form to convey cultural narratives that have been passed down through generations.

Dhokra

Bastar Dhokra showcases the ancient craft of metal casting, originating from the Bastar region of Madhya Pradesh. This technique, dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization, involves creating intricate figurines and ritualistic objects using brass or bell metal through the lost-wax casting method.

Bastar Dhokra's specialty lies in its rustic charm and the tribal motifs that adorn each piece, preserving the cultural identity and artistic legacy of the region.

Each of these traditional artforms embodies a unique blend of history, craftsmanship, and cultural significance, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic traditions that continue to thrive in Madhya Pradesh. Join us in exploring these masterpieces that celebrate creativity and heritage with every brushstroke and chisel mark.

FAQs

How do I care for and maintain these traditional art pieces?

We provide care instructions with every purchase. Generally, these artworks should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture. For textiles, we recommend gentle hand washing or dry cleaning.

Are the artworks handmade?

Yes, all our art forms are handmade by skilled artisans who have inherited these traditional techniques through generations.

Can I customize an art piece?

Yes, we offer customization options for many of our artforms. You can discuss your specific requirements with our team, and we will work with our artisans to create a bespoke piece.

Can I visit your store or gallery in person?

Currently, we operate primarily online. However, we occasionally participate in art fairs and exhibitions where you can view our collection in person. Check our website for upcoming events and locations.