The wooden statues are exclusive works of art, created by skilled craftsmen in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The art of carving wooden statues is practiced in many parts of the state. Woodworks have their special appeal which makes them among the most widely made handicrafts in our country. There are numerous varieties and range of handicrafts that are made using wood, which looks quite attractive and charming as invaluable artefacts. These are in great demand for their decorative value.

There are many artistic statues which are created out of wood, using simple and locally made traditional tools in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Wood of fine quality are used to create idols of gods, goddesses, and other important forms. There are some statues made with Red Sander as well, due to distinctive reddish-brown appeal. The designs are initially created on paper, which are further replicated on wood. Fine details are marked with care, because it is these delicate patterns, which decide the outcome of the statues.

The ideal pieces of wood pieces are selected, and here the experience as well as the expertise of the craftsmen plays an important role in choosing the ideal ones for statues. The wood is first scrapped in its outer layer till a desired shape is achieved.

Further, the carving is done and some of the statues need more efforts, due to the complex designs which has to be carved. The skilled efforts of craftsmen are clearly focused to bring a lively aura to the wood works, since statues related to mythology has a special significance in the world of handicrafts. The craftsmen of Andhra Pradesh are known for their extensive and exquisitely patterned wooden statues that add beauty to your puja rooms. The exclusive works of art in wood are in great demand for their aesthetic value. Wooden statues of Lord Venkateshwara, Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, Annamayya, Lord Krishna, Buddha and other mythological forms are made that are truly mesmerizing, with a special and vibrant divine aura. The wooden statues made in Andhra Pradesh reflects the glory of skilled craftsmen who create such striking artefacts which are quite popular with great demand all over the world.