A pilgrimage of art, devotion, and India's timeless creative spirit — led by one passionate artist.
Founder & Lead Artist
My relationship with art began the way most true relationships do — quietly, without announcement. As a child growing up surrounded by India's living artistic traditions, I was drawn instinctively to colour, form, and the stories that hands could tell on surfaces.
After years of dedicated practice across multiple art forms — from the intricate miniatures of the Rajasthani school to the bold, democratic lines of Warli — I founded Kalatithya, which means the pilgrimage of art. The name felt true: art is not a destination, it is a continuous journey of seeing, learning, and offering.
At Kalatithya, I work with canvas painting, chalk art, miniatures, embroidery, wall painting, Warli painting, jewellery making, and more. Each art form holds its own wisdom, its own pace, its own relationship with the maker and the viewer.
Beyond creating, I teach — because I believe art is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a language available to every human being who is willing to be still and curious. Our workshops are spaces of genuine joy, open to absolute beginners and seasoned artists alike.
Commission a PieceEvery art form we practice is honoured in its truest expression. We do not simplify or dilute tradition — we approach it with reverence and rigour.
Art made without love is merely decoration. At Kalatithya, each work is created with full intention and a quiet devotion to the process itself.
We believe art belongs to everyone. Our workshops welcome all — regardless of age, background, or prior experience — into the joy of creating.
India's artistic traditions are among humanity's greatest treasures. We exist to preserve, practise, and pass them on with care and pride.
From the first sketch to the final detail, we do not rush. Quality is not a feature — it is the foundation of everything Kalatithya creates.
Art thrives in community. We seek to build a warm circle of patrons, learners, and fellow artists who share a love for India's creative spirit.
Kalatithya did not begin in a day. It grew slowly, the way all meaningful things do — one brushstroke, one workshop, one patron at a time.
Explore Our Art FormsPooja begins formal study of miniature painting and canvas work, spending years in quiet, dedicated practice.
Expanding into tribal art forms and large-scale wall paintings — bringing art into homes and public spaces.
The platform officially launches, bringing together all art forms under one name and one vision.
Intimate workshop sessions begin in Pune — quickly filling up with curious, enthusiastic students.
200+ artworks, 150+ patrons, 8 art forms — and a community that grows more beautiful every day.
We exist not simply to create beautiful things, but to keep alive the ancient conversations that art has always held — between maker and material, between tradition and the present moment.