About Ragni Dhruve

I am a self-taught visual artist from Shivratri, Chhattisgarh, specializing in Gond art. My work explores rural life, wildlife, and the deep connection between people, animals, and nature, drawing inspiration from local folklore and Indigenous culture. Using intricate patterns, natural motifs, and earthy tones, I aim to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of Gond painting while reflecting community experiences and cultural memory.

  • 2025: Received National Recognition for Gond Art through selection for an NTCA, Government of India national exhibition.
  • 2025: Selected for a national art exhibition by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), Government of India.
  • Art Style: Gond
  • Art Form: Folk & Tribal
  • Artist Category: Spark Artists (Emerging Artists)
  • Institution: Self-taught
  • Location: Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, INĀ 

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Gond Art

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This traditional Gond folk art painting explores the harmonious relationship between deer, trees, and the natural world. Through the distinctive visual language of Gond art, the work reflects the idea of coexistence and interconnectedness among all living beings. The intricate patterns and organic forms celebrate wildlife while expressing the deep respect Gond traditions hold for nature, its rhythms, and the delicate balance of life.

Gond Art II

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This artwork draws from the Gond belief that nature and all living beings exist in a deep, interconnected relationship. In traditional Gond art, deer antlers are often depicted transforming into tree branches, symbolizing the inseparable bond between animals and nature. Through this imagery, the work celebrates the harmony of the natural world and reflects the Gond community’s profound respect for its living environment.Ā 

Jhumri

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This artwork portrays a powerful yet peaceful moment as a tiger rests among the branches of a vibrant tree. The artwork reflects the deep interdependence between wildlife and forests, showing how even the strongest creatures rely on nature for shelter, survival, and life. Through the harmonious relationship between the tiger and its surroundings, the composition conveys themes of coexistence, balance, and the urgent need to protect natural habitats.Ā