Hotels near Gandharvpur Artist Village, Saputara

The small Artist Village on the Saputara- Nasik main road is a cultural and traditional hub of Maharashtra. It is the home to various local tribal communities like Bhils, Gamits, Kunbis and Warlis. Artisans of the village are known for making beautiful pieces of jewellery, pottery, paintings and vases from locally available materials. So, a trip to Artist Village is not only about seeing and buying artifacts on display, but also trying your hands on clay and mud.

The humble artisans warmly welcome you to their world of clay and hand tools and give you a chance to feel the fun of working with them. Bamboo made artifacts like

• key chains
• Warli paintings
• pen stands
• vases
• pottery and
• jewellery

are of great demand here. Their different outlook and style of making separates them from other locally or commonly available objects. It is a great place to learn about tribal culture, engage in workshops and gather skills and expertise about their crafts. Take a try and feel the uniqueness of these bit unknown tribal communities and their artistic skills.