Kalamkari Art by Siva Reddy – Original Handpainted

Kalamkari — meaning "pen work" in Telugu — is one of India's oldest art traditions, using bamboo pens and natural dyes to paint on fabric. Siva Reddy is a master Kalamkari artist from Andhra Pradesh whose work is characterised by fluid line, confident composition, and deep knowledge of mythological subjects. Each painting is an original work of art in a medium with 3,000 years of history.

Choose from four original paintings, each available individually: Each sold unframed !

🦚 Goddess Saraswati on Peacock

A circular composition depicting Goddess Saraswati — the deity of knowledge, music, and arts — seated gracefully on a peacock, rendered in deep red and black on natural fabric. The intricate border and flowing lines make this a meditative and spiritually powerful piece. Ideal for a study, music room, or prayer space.

• Theme: Goddess Saraswati
• Style: Circular composition with decorative border
• Colours: Deep red, black, natural cream

🐍 Kalinga Mardana (Krishna Subduing Kaliya)

A vivid depiction of Lord Krishna dancing triumphantly atop the multi-headed serpent Kaliya, with a child devotee in reverence. Rendered in striking blue, red, and gold with an elephant-motif border — a classic Kalamkari subject full of movement and divine energy. Perfect for a living room or devotional corner.

• Theme: Krishna & Kaliya Naga
• Style: Rectangular with elephant border
• Colours: Blue, red, gold, natural cream

🐘 Lord Ganesha

A serene and auspicious portrayal of Lord Ganesha seated in blessing pose beneath an ornate arch, with his vahana (mouse) at his feet. Painted in soft pink, blue, and gold — this intimate-sized piece radiates warmth and is a beautiful addition to any home entrance, office, or gifting occasion.

• Theme: Lord Ganesha
• Style: Rectangular with arch motif
• Colours: Pink, blue, gold, natural cream

🌳 Tree of Life

A lush and celebratory Tree of Life teeming with colourful birds, blooming flowers, and two magnificent peacocks at the base — a symbol of abundance, nature, and harmony. This larger composition is rich in detail and works beautifully as a statement piece in a dining room, hallway, or living space.

• Theme: Tree of Life with birds & peacocks
• Style: Large rectangular with floral border
• Colours: Green, pink, blue, gold, natural cream

• Medium: Original Kalamkari painting on fabric
• Artist: Siva Reddy
• Origin: Andhra Pradesh, India
• Ideal for: Art collectors, home decor, gifting