Design Resource
Warli Painting - Nagpur, Maharashtra
Tribal Paintings
by
Prof. Bibhudutta Baraland Srikanth B.
Products
An artist named Mrs. Vaishali Kawre from Creative Craft, Nagpur has been practicing Warli paintings since she was 18 years old. The art was taught to her by the tribal people themselves, residing in the Dahanu taluka in Palghar district of Maharashtra. Mr. Hareshwar Wanga, a master of Warli painting was her tutor back then. At this Nagpur based art center, the cost of Warli paintings ranges between 500 INR to 6000 INR, as the final rate is fixed as per the height, material used, and design given to the artwork. Here the minimum size provided is 1/1 feet while the maximum goes up to 5/5 feet. The product range includes greetings, envelopes, bookmarks, cloths, table mats, bedsheets, and sarees carrying Warli designs.
