'House of Arts')[2] or Sneapati Bhavan also known as Faculty of Technology and Engineering is a historical building and a technical institute in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

[3][4] The idea of establishing Kala Bhavan was first mooted in 1886 by Tribhuvandas Kalyandas Gajjar, a professor of chemistry, during a prize distribution ceremony held at Baroda College.

[5] On March 25, 1890 Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the Maharaja of Baroda State, issued the executive order to start Kala Bhavan.

Initially, the building was used as the temporary residence of the royal family during the construction work of the Lakshmi Vilas Palace.

Semi-circular arches, Pedimental windows with murals and pilasters are the classical elements of the buildings.