Ava Art Gallery

The Ava Art Gallery was co-founded in 1965 by the late Ava Devi, known as the genius of the art of embroidery, and Bhopal Rao Sett.This is the only art gallery of its kind in Darjeeling. Inside is a permanent collection of sixty exquisite works of art by Avi Devi, including paintings of water, oil and thread.The Ava Art Gallery showcases a permanent collection of handmade embroideries and oil and silk thread paintings created by local artists. Look for the paintings "Still Strong" and "Torture", which are considered to be the greatest achievements of Ava.