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Warli Paintings | Tribal Art from India

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Warli Paintings | Tribal Art from India

Several years ago some Warli artists started to paint on cloth, using the same brownish coloured paste made from mud and cow dung. The most usual colour is a reddish brown or dark umber.

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Indian Miniature Paintings

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Indian Miniature Paintings

Indian Miniature paintings are often commissioned for books and are usually executed on paper. You will also see similar styles of painting on a larger scale in palaces such as these at Bundi, a small town in Rajasthan. 

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Silk Road Gallery

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Silk Road Gallery

In April 2017 we opened a new showroom for called the Silk Road Gallery and we'd be delighted to see you there. The Gallery is in a converted stable block in Sheffield's popular Sharrow Vale Road.

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Indian Miniatures,Textiles & Stepwells

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Indian Miniatures,Textiles & Stepwells

In the dry landscape of Rajasthan there are no rivers. Stepwells are like huge inverted pyramids with hundreds of steps cut deep into the ground in search of water, something that's fascinated me for years.

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Gond Drawing of a Magical Deer and a Bird

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Gond Drawing of a Magical Deer and a Bird

This Gond drawing depicts a magical world where the deer's antlers morph effortlessly into the branches of a tree, with numerous side branches, leaves and buds. Symbolic of the interconnectedness of all life.

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