Mirror work is a traditional embroidery of Gujarat. It is done usually on cotton fabrics using bright coloured threads. It is done along with kutch work, applique work and on tie-and-dye fabrics. Different size and shape of mirrors can be attached to the fabric using specific embroidery stitches. Materials provided : Fabric, Sewing needle, Embroidery […]
Have you always wanted to try your hand at folk art? Itching to pick up a pen to draw and get your creative juices flowing? In this introductory Madhubani workshop by Bandiworks, you get a chance to try your hand at creating a Madhubani artwork from scratch. DURATION: 1.5 – 2 hours WHAT WE’LL DO: […]
Coffee Painting on Coasters - Beginner workshop in Bangalore The palatable fragrance of coffee brings joy to our mornings. But did you ever wonder that you could even brew your painting! Yea, we are talking about painting with a twist! Use your everyday beverage in painting this weekend following the same basic principles of paintings. […]
Block Printing Workshop for Kids - Summer Activities for kids Block printing is an interesting craft for children where they experience the 'joy of creating' with wooden blocks. The 2-hour workshop will cover the following though not in order! 1. Teaching the technique of block printing 2. Making kids practice on paper till they are […]
Let's create Brass pendant lampshades -with Urban Ladder- Walk into the Urban Ladder store on the 19th of May for a session on the craft of making pendant lampshades. Floor lamps, pendant lamps, and other creative lighting options are all the rage these days - and with good reason! Mellow and good looking, they bring […]
MINIATURE OIL PAINTING WORKSHOP - Beginner oil painting workshop in Bangalore Are you mesmerized by miniature paintings? It is applauding how one can attain the detail of the subject in these miniature paintings. Join us on May 19th, for this little workshop where you will paint 4 paintings of size 3"X3" which may be put […]
Collage Making workshop Collage is an artistic concept primarily used in the visual arts, where the artwork is made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole. There could be numerous styles like collage in painting, in wood, photo montage, digital, decoupage, mosaic and many more. The style that we are referring […]
Learn how to Tie and Dye with Urban Ladder Come over to the Urban Ladder store on the 26th of May to learn how to tie-and-dye your clothes. An old, old craft form, tie-and-dye has been practiced for at least 2000 years. We’ve all seen (and probably owned) the ubiquitous bandhani and leheriya prints, India’s […]
Origami - The Art of Paper Folding Origami is the art of paper folding often associated with Japanese Culture. “ Ori” in Japanese stands for “ to fold” and “ Gami” means paper. Usually a square piece of paper is used to fold. Not much cutting is required. Origami Crane has become the symbol of […]
Pattachitra traditional folk art workshop in Bangalore Pattachitra is a general term for traditional, cloth-based scroll painting, based in the eastern Indian state, Odisha and parts of Bengal. In the Sanskrit language, "Patta" literally means "cloth" and "Chitra" means "picture". Most of these paintings depict stories of Hindu deities. Pattachitra, the traditional folk art found […]
