Food Illustration with Hemali Mehta (Online-live Session)
Do you love food? Want to capture amazing delicacies in your hand-drawn sketches this summer? Then this workshop is for you.
Food illustration food sketching is a great way to record your connection with food. This is a two hour workshop, where you’ll learn and sketch croissant and other dessert.
You will:
– Learn the value of having a time limit!
– Practice capturing a scene with minimal drawing and instead use a beautiful wash of paint and ink pens.
– Learn what to put in and what to leave out!
– Learn about focal points and composition, colour and more.
Materials required:
– Watercolors
– Pens (black), water resistant recommended
– A4 papers for practice
– A5 watercolor paper or a thick white paper
– Pencil and eraser
– Water container and old kitchen towel
Date: 2nd May, 2020 Day: Saturday Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (IST) Fee: Rs 500 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Sketching and Pencil Shading – Free Trial Live Session with Micky Sujan
This online pencil sketching session will show you how to create advanced art that will stand up as professional work. These sessions will help you enhance your drawing skills.
During these sessions we will take you from having little knowledge in drawing to creating advanced art and having a deep understanding of drawing fundamentals.
Happy sketching!
Day & Date: Sunday, 14th June
Time: 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm (IST)
Zoom link for the session will be shared via WhatsApp
Reading and Activity based on a book with the author – Free online-live session
The author, Divya will talk about her book which is about self-acceptance told through the lens of not liking your curly hair.
She will read some parts of the book.
Post the reading we do an activity – the first part is on how to write and get out your feelings about being teased.
The second is pushing children to think about what makes them unique etc and create some kind of output that helps them reinforce the thought.
Materials required: paper and colors/pen/ pencil for small activity.
Date: 24th April, 2020
Day: Friday
Time: 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
To stay updated on the sessions, Whatsapp us on: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CP1RliwfMNdDZnoCJaclOn
Faux calligraphy (also known as fake calligraphy) is a fun and simple way to learn lettering and calligraphy. It imitates the look of some styles of calligraphy using simple tools.
The best part is that you can do faux calligraphy with any sort of writing tool that you have!
Materials required : paper (ruled or unruled, thick or regular A4, anything would do), pen/fine marker/sketch pens, ruler, pencil, eraser.
Date: 18th and 19th April, 2020
Day: Saturday and Sunday
Timing: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Fee: Rs 500 + taxes per person
Resin art and Geode making with Sonali Rao – Online session
Resin is a two-part compound that hardens to give a clear and glossy finish. Geode is a geological formation consisting of volcanic rocks, minerals, sediments, crystals, etc. Using the resin medium, we would be bringing out patterns with resin, stones, crystals, etc. to create a geode look-alike.
Learn making geode.
Understand what is geode.
See original geode and learn how to replicate them with resin.
Learn what all semi precious stones can be used in resin.
Other materials which can be used in resin.
How to use texture paste in resin
You can take notes step by step so so it will be helpful when you are going to do with material.
If you want do along, you need the following materials:
– Resin and hardener
– Pigments
– Base board
– Weighing scale
– Leveller (also available on mobile apps)
– Blow dryer/heat gun
– Blow torch
– Gloves
– Plastic glass
– Paper cups
– Popsticks
– Tissue paper
– Straw
– Crystals, glass pieces etc. (optional for geode)
Day & Date: Saturday, 4th July
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (IST)
Fee: Rs 600 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Note:
* Demonstration will be followed by Question-Answers and the trainer will be accessible later as well.
* Once you register you will be added to a whatsapp group for ease of communication with the steps to join in.
* Registered participants will be sent a pre- preparation video a day prior to the workshop.
Learn Book Sculpture with Bijal Shah from Blue Water Creations – Free online-live session
We will be making Little Miss Red Riding Hood and a Hedgehog
Material required:
1)Two old books approximately 75 pages (minimum) : size: 5.5 inches by 7 inches ( approximate) preferably with a hard cover
(These books can be old used notebooks, novels etc with good quality pages)
2) scissors
3) cellotape / glue / fevicol
4) old newspaper and/or coloured paper (red, black, brown, any other color of your choice ) – you can use coloured paper from magazines/ newspaper also where there is text written on the paper
5) small ball with the size of a table tennis ball OR round bottle cork OR clay to make the ball
6) pencil / sketchpen
7) old bottle cap (soft drink bottle or bislery bottle cap – colour it red and keep ready )
Do not worry if you don’t have all the materials… Just enjoy the book sculpture making process ! ?
Age : 5 years and above including adults
Date: 8th April, 2020
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm
To join whatsapp us on 7259280949/ 9900052747
Resin is a two-part compound that hardens to give a clear and glossy finish. You will learn how to work with the epoxy resin and how to mix colors and techniques for applying and creating designs.
Bloom and grow is back with an Acrylic Painting art session with Kshama from Arth by Kshama.
What you need –
A drawing book preferably A3 size or a thick paper
Pencil & Eraser
Acrylic paints (whatever colours you have)
Paint brush if you have one, else we can use our fingers
Sponge/ cotton /cotton bud
Water
Paper napkin/ rag
Water pallette or empty container
(Do not stress about the materials. Bring in what you have and just enjoy art as a process)
Date – 29 March, 2020
Day – Sunday
Time – 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm
Age – 6 years plus (Adults can do an artwork too)
Link to join –https://zoom.us/j/954725811
To stay updated with the online art sessions pls ping us on whatsapp on 9900052747/7259280949
Landscape Oil Painting – Two-day Online Workshop with Eyamuna
Join in for a landscapes oil painting online workshop for beginners and intermediates. Learn oil painting art and make an Impressive artwork. This is an exciting workshop for creative minds.
In this workshop, you will learn:
Tips on how to start painting landscapes with oil paints.
Learn all basics of oil painting.
Practical applications of techniques for different landscape paintings: Water Reflections and Trees, rocks & skies.
Brushstroke techniques.
Sealing the art and preserving.
You will learn each step hands-on how to draw and use paints.
Lessons on mixing and matching colors from a limited palette.
Instructions for framing.
Materials Required:
– Primed Canvas (board of size 10*12)
– Brushes – sable or hog hair or oil painting brushes (Preferably Flat hair brushes #2, #4, #6 and Round hair brushes #1,#3,#5 )
– Oil paints
– Linseed oil (have it in small container)
– Turpentine (Have it in medium sized container to wash the brushes)
– Newspapers/ Tissues
– Rag cloth and Pencil
– Palette
Book your slots now to get valuable information about materials, colour mixing and to have productive sessions. Exploring is what all it matters!
Date: 27th and 28th June, 2020
Day: Saturday and Sunday
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm (IST)
Fee: Rs 800 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Venue: Online session on zoom
Ceramic Mural Art – Two days Module for Beginners in Bangalore
Bloom and Grow is conducting a 2-day workshop on ceramic mural art. Ceramic mural is extremely popular when it involves home decoration and creating new art. You will enjoy playing with clay and creating different textures and using various techniques to finally make an A2 sized mural art.
In the guided step by step workshop,
-Learn how to apply ceramic clay on canvas board to get 3D mural effect
-How to prepare clay paste
-Learn how to use knife, brushes and cone to make ceramic clay mural
-Learn how to paint with oil colours above mural work
Take Away: You will take your finished designer mural art (A2 size).
Date: 4th and 5th April, 2020
Day: Saturday and Sunday
Time: 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Fees: Rs 2500 per person (Includes materials)
Booking: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 2000 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Sculpture painting combines elements from sculpture as well as painting to create stunning volumetric paintings using a one smear- one element principle. In this workshop, you will learn how to create the elements of the a Peony! Complete a panel with various elements such as full bloom flowers, half blooms, buds and leaves.
Lunch and All materials required for the class will be provided.
Learn from Vidya- a Certified instructor of Evgenia Ermilova School of Sculpture Painting.
No prior experience is required.
Take Away: A project made by you and Certificate of participation from Evgenia Ermilova school of sculpture painting.
Date: 14th March, 2020 Day: Saturday Time: 10 am to 6 pm Fee: Rs 8500 per person (Includes materials) Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 8000 to be paid at 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.
Join in and learn how to make gorgeous and beautiful pearl coasters that will enhance any living space. Open to everyone who is interested in learning beautiful white crystal pearl coasters, small mats etc. No prior experience necessary.
What you’ll learn:
– Learn basic pattern and design for coasters/ mats from scratch.
Materials required:
– Pearls (anything lying around the house- preferably of the same size)
– Weaving line or any thick white thread that can go through the pearl.
– Needle (optional)
Would it not be wonderful to create a fragrant atmosphere in your environs… … and what if this emanates from a lovely hand-crafted piece that epitomizes your creativity and fondness for all things beautiful. These aroma diffusers are incorporated with natural essential oils and create a heavenly environment around us.,
In this “fragrant” class you will learn to make 5 diffusers. You will learn to use moulds , add texture & colors to the diffusers and embellish them too. Finally we discuss the therapeutic uses of the essential oils & how to infuse the aroma stones with the oil.
You can hang these in the room, car, closet and washrooms. Combat bad odours, appreciate the pleasant fragrance, which also have a calming effect on your mind & soul.
Instructor: Tanvi Shah
Take away: 5 ceramic diffusers made by you.
Date: 21st March, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 2 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 1800 (Inclusive of materials for the workshop)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1300 to be paid at 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.
Join in for learning this beautiful technique which is not only creative but a meditative process too.
Unwind while winding wires over and again, mindfully.
What you’ll learn-
1. Learn few basics about wires, gauges, softness, procuring,etc
2. Learn some of the basic wire weaving techniques and to start a project from scratch.
3. You’ll make a finger ring at the end of the workshop and That’s your takeaway
4. All the materials needed for workshop shall be provided.
5. If you are a quick learner, do feel free to start next pendant or finger ring and do get guided over and that too is your takeaway.
Do you need to know jewellery making?
Not really, but a hands on with any kind of craft/art activity would make the learning process easy.
Take away:
All that you need to know to practice wire wrapping to make your own jewelry.
Finger ring and/or pendant that you do during the workshop is all yours!
Age limit : 15-55, Rather those with good wrist and hand strength and the spirit to learn should do :).
Day & Date: Sunday, 23rd February 2020
Timings: 10 am to 2 pm
Fees: Rs 1500 per person (includes all material)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1000 to be paid at the venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
Handbuilding Pottery – Beginners Workshop in Bangalore
Indulge yourself in some clay time. Beat the heat with some cool clay play. Here is a much-awaited pottery workshop. Who doesn’t like getting dirty with clay?
The workshop includes basic techniques like pinching, coiling and slab making. Handbuilding pottery is the basic start one needs to become a potter. Connecting with the clay and understanding different forms will give more exposure to building bigger articles. Before you start using the wheel, basic hand-building is very important.
Workshop schedule includes
1. Understand the medium
2. Different forms
3. Wedging the clay
4. Basic hand-building techniques
5. Finishing the articles for usage.
In this workshop, participants will learn the art of molding easy and beautiful handbuilding articles.
Pottery also plays an important role in one’s health. Here are few-
Bring out your creative thought process
Meditative in nature
Improves focus and instills calmness
Improves Motor skills
Artist – Nithya Subramaniam
Take Away – A handbuilt nameplate, bowl/pen stand, and home decor.
Age: 8 & above
Date: 15th February 2020 Day: Saturday Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm Fee: Rs 1500 (Including all materials) Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1000 to be paid at the venue) Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
