Collective of artists and studios

Ratings:
4.7
85
Price:
Free
Time:
10 AM - 6 PM

A haven for artists and art lovers

Tip:
Art Enthusiasts
Vibe:
Vibrant
Cultural Hub
Features:

Cholamandal Artists' Village, located on the outskirts of Chennai, is a vibrant hub for contemporary art. Founded in 1966, it is one of Indiaโ€™s largest artist communities, housing numerous galleries and artist studios. The village showcases a unique blend of modern and traditional art, with works ranging from paintings to sculptures and installations. Visitors can engage with artists directly, learn about their creative processes, and purchase original pieces. Cholamandal Artists' Village is a key destination for anyone looking to explore Chennaiโ€™s contemporary art scene and support local talent. #ContemporaryArt #ArtistVillage #ChennaiArt

Get To:

20, East Coast Road

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

Cholamandal Artists' Village
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Best Time to Visit
Nov โ€“ Feb
Average Weather ('C)
29ยฐC
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