Kalavithi

By bringing the best in folk art paintings to art patrons round the world, Kalavithi – an online folk art gallery - envisions to provide a “back to the roots” experience to modern day nomads scattered across the globe. The gallery envisions preserving folk art forms by providing a social platform to rural artists, and enable them to spend more time on creating their art, rather than finding markets for it. Kalavithi literally stands for Art (Kala), and Gallery (Vithi) in Sanskrit. To become the bridge of choice between the connoisseurs and enthusiasts of Folk Art alike, the gallery houses various art forms, such as Kangra from Himachal Pradesh, Tibetan Thangka, Gond tribal paintings, Saura tribal paintings, Odisha Pattachitra, Madhubani, Mata ni Pachedi from Gujarat, Kalamkari from Tamil Nadu, and Cherival Scrolls.