1. WARLI ART
TRIBAL ART FROM MAHARASTRA
Presented By…..
Dolly Goyal
Presidium - Indirapuram
2. Folk ArtFolk Art
Folk Art is an artist's expressions in pictorial form and usually
choose epic narratives from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas
etc..
Folk Art also depict the daily village life, social customs, rituals,
birds, animals and the elements of nature and earth
Folk Art list includes wall paintings, calendar paintings, oil classics,
cave paintings, miniatures
Folk paintings use very vibrant and natural colours and papers,
clothes, leaves, earthen pots, mud walls, etc are used as canvas
3. Type of Folk ArtType of Folk Art
Indian folk art include the various art forms
Phad paintings
Warli paintings
Madhubani paintings
Patachitra
Kalamkari
Pata paintings
Pithora
Tanjore work
4. Warli ArtWarli Art
Warli art is a folk arts tradition of Warli people.
Warli people belong to small districts of Maharashtra and Gujarat
Warli art is characterized to depict the basic principles of life
especially living a tribal life
Themes rotate around harvest season, marriage, child birth,
rituals, festivals
It portrays two very essential characteristics: Simplicity and
humbleness
5. Warli ArtWarli Art
Warli paintings are geometric designs such as, circles, triangles,
squares, rectangles, curvy, crooked lines to depict human figures,
animal figures, houses, nature
Warli art uses monochromatic colours usually white on a red
earthen background
Warli painting with a marriage theme will typically depict their
marriage God Palghat, men and women dancing n circles, birds,
trees
Warli painting with The harvest season theme will depict the
laborers cutting the crop in the fields