Natural Soap Making – Online Two-day Workshop for Beginners
Learn the art of Making Handmade Soaps which are SLS, SLES, Paraben free with expert soaper Neetha Bhoopalam.
Theory includes –
1. Basics of Cold process Soap making and introduction to Melt and Pour Soaps.
2. Info on Carrier oils for cold process soaps
3. Cold Process Soap Formulation Techniques using Soap Calculator
4. Cold process Formulation Techniques based on the oil Properties and Lye handling.
5. Types of Fragrances – Natural and Synthetic.
6. Essential oil Properties Chart
7. Info on Tools and equipment
8. Six Tested Recipes – 3 Cold Process and 3 Melt and Pour soaps
Demonstration
1. Cold Process 1 kg Soap Batch Recipe demonstration with layer design techniques
2. Adding Natural and Synthetic Colorants to soap
3. Adding Textures to Soaps
4. De-moulding techniques, and Cutting
5. Basic Packing info
6. Melt and Pour Relaxing Floral Soap making
7. Melt and Pour Neem and Charcoal Skin Detox Soap
8. Melt and Pour Coffee Scrub soap
Day and Date: Sat, 29th & Sun, 30th August 2020
Time: 5 pm – 7 pm (IST)
Cost: Rs 4000 per person
Venue: Online Session on Zoom
This is a demonstration based workshop. All details and links on where to purchase materials will be supplied post registration.
Register on gpay with 9900052747.
Note: Once you are registered, participants will be added to whatsapp group, for ease in communication with the steps to join in.
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led virtual and offline workshops for individuals and for corporatesacross the world.
Bandhani – Indian Tie and Dye : Beginners Workshop in Bangalore
Tie and dye or Bandhani is an ancient traditional textile printing technique in India. As the name implies the fabric is folded and tied in different ways and dyed, so that beautiful designs are formed. Beads, stones are else used to tie which would make beautiful designs. Bright colors are used which gives a very rich look to the fabric. Laharia, buttas, spiral are the most commonly used designs. In this workshop, you will learn different techniques to tie knots in fabric and dye them with vibrant colours.
Participants can bring in one stole / scarf / dupatta / white cotton fabric to use the technique.
Materials will be provided at the venue
Artist – Priya Shankar
Takeaway – Learn 4 styles on 4 swatches.
Day & Date – Sunday, 12th January 2020
Time – 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Fee – Rs 1300 per person (Includes all material)
Booking Fee – Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 800 to be paid at the venue)
Venue – Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Note: Participants need to register by paying the booking amount and balance at the venue. Alternatively, you can pay full fees online. Please note DO NOT pay both booking fees and full fees.
Pastels are fun, and versatile! Pastel drawings and paintings glow with intensely luminous color and rich texture.
Soft pastels are easily blendable, and can be blended with fingers, a blending stump, or a cloth. Unlike the process of painting, the colors are mixed directly on the paper and the colors that are produced, are wonderfully intense.
The following techniques would be taught during the session:
– Blending
– Hatching
– Cross Hatching
– Side strokes
– Feathering
– Pointalism
– Little strokes
With a lot of notable artists making soft pastels as their primary medium, considering that they are fun to use, just like a chalk!
Materials needed –
– Soft pastels
– Thick art sheet
So come explore the brilliant colors and just dive right in without needing paintbrushes, solvents or a palette.
Day & Date: Sunday, 12th July
Time: 3 pm to 5 pm (IST)
Fee: Rs 600 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Venue: Online session on zoom
