why name is given warli painting?

Warli trible paintings belongs to the state of maharastra and gujarat in western indian.The Warli painting is discovered by the word as late as seven decade of the last century. this art from simple compare to vibrant paintings from madhubani. the only colour used in Warli painting is white. This colour is obtain from grouding RICE into white powder..normally this painthing is created on mudes wall of warli's houses.when woman are engaged in creation of this painting.this painting do not depict mythologgical character or image of deities,but depict social life
. image of human beings and animals, along with scenes from daily life are created in loose rththmic pattern.nestled at the foot of the western ghat range in maharashtra, gujarat in india, is the settlement of an ancient tribe known as the Warlis.these tribe people, who survive on forest produce and worship nature, hve carved an international niche for themselves by virtue of their artistry. what originated as a domestic ritual of ceremonial beautification is now revered as a flock art of immense value..

Then name of clam of the clan has given the name to the art from and today we know it as the WARLI ART PAINTHING. artist and scholars belives the painting style to have originated sometime during the tenth century AD,but considering its simple yet vivid expression in from and figure, this school neothic period between 2500 BC and 3000 BC.

the noble civilizing mission of the educated socity was yet to reach the clay hust and thatched roofs of the WARLIS. thus painting figures and daigrams was the only way for these non-lettered people to transmit their hereditary knowledge,floklore and good wishes women were the main repositories of this heritage. while the 'suvasins'(married women) did the paintings,the 'Dhavaleris'(the married female priests)sang traditional songs.the walla first given throudh wash with wet cow dung. on this red mud was smeared. this gave the walls a brownish finish. woman used bamboo twings and thine rice paste to draw designs.these paintings were perishable and they were repeatedly erased and replaced by new painting during different rituals.