Madhubani Painting Masterclass – Two day online workshop
Learn Madhubani paintings in the traditional authentic form with Master artist, Vidushini Prasad in a 2-day online class.
About Madhubani: Madhubani Painting originated from Madhubani district of Mithila region of Bihar. The paintings are drawn in accordance with a fixed theme and accordingly, symbols, lines, patterns are drawn. These paintings mostly depict nature and religious motifs and the themes generally depict deities, nature, fishes, peacock etc. Natural objects like the sun, the moon, and the religious plants like tulsi are also widely painted. The paintings can be done on handmade paper, canvas, dupattas, stoles etc.
About the workshop: Get introduced to the Madhubani art form and learn various styles of this folk art- Bharani and Kachani styles. Learn about its story, grammar, colors, motifs, and special characteristics. We will be learning Madhubani patterns and then make an art form in the workshop. Madhubani paintings are preferably made on handmade paper. However, you may use a thick drawing sheet for this workshop. Keep acrylic colors and brushes handy and you are good to start your journey with Madhubani. You will be given design options to choose from.
Materials needed –
Acrylic colours
Paint brushes no 2 & 3
Thick paper
Pencil, Eraser, Ruler
Carbon paper
Palette, Cloth & Water Container.
Any Black Pen ( Waterproof)
About the Trainer:
Vidushini Prasad is a Bengaluru-based Madhubani (Mithila) artist whose roots are in Bihar, the state where Madhubani paintings originated. She has been teaching the art for several years and is an empaneled artist of Ministry of Textile, Govt. of India.
Vidushini’s work has been exhibited at several Art Galleries including Renaissance Art Gallery (Bangalore), David Hall Art Gallery, Fort Kochi, Eka Lifestyle, Bangalore, Genesis Art Gallerie.
Some of Vidushini’s exclusive work are also available on Novica, a National Geographic partner site, which connects Artisans to a global marketplace of socially conscious customers. Print version of some of her work in form of various products are also available on FineArtAmerica, a platform that has revolutionized the way that artwork is bought and sold around the world.
Vidushini Prasad has authored a book on Madhubani Art which is a ready reference of art forms and how they are done, sold, exported and marketed abroad. Her painting ‘A Celebration of Life’ was chosen as the theme image for the Lok Sangeet Sammelan, organised by India Habitat Center in August 2015
Date: 4th and 5th July, 2020
Day: Saturday and Sunday
Time: 3 pm to 5 pm (IST)
Fee: Rs 1300 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Venue: Online session on zoom
Charcoal Painting with Kshama – Online-live Session
Brush away your brushes and roll up your sleeves. Catch up with Kshama from Arth by Kshama and learn to make charcoal paintings. Get your hands dirty with charcoal sticks and powders as you study textures, light, and shadows. Drawing with charcoal is addictive due to faster results and its ability to create an outstanding monochromatic look. In this workshop, we shall go through the basics of charcoal painting, along with the use of charcoal sticks, charcoal pencil and charcoal powder. Paint up a storm and adorn your home with your work to cherish.
HOLI- a festival that celebrates native colours that surrounds us and brings us closer to the natural world and lets us be sensitive to the subtle changes. To rejoice and be grateful for all the hard work of a good harvest through playful use of petals, leaves and roots and welcome the onset of spring.
Historically flowers and nature’s discards were used to rejuvenate the skin and embrace the body to the climatic changes. Modern living has changed the essence of the festival from plant colors to bright neon colors and chemical pigments that take away more from our skin than add to it.
MUUYEE as a brand practices slow and sustainable lifestyle, where we believe that every discard has its own purpose. We welcome you to a Holi that will leave you refreshed and glowing and makes sure that no chemical harm is done to you or to mother Earth.
We would be creating our own colour recipes from humble ingredients like turmeric, neem leaves, rose and marigold petals that would be ground together with the goodness of chickpea flour. (Besan)
Content of the workshop:
This workshop will be a colour journey to see hues of Red, Green and yellow coming to life with living ingredients. A dedicated station for each colour would be created, were in the participants can explore hands on how to make their own Holi hues.
Participants will get to explore their own recipes of natural Holi colors that can be mixed and used. The workshop will end with each participant taking back a set of three colors to play Holi with their loved ones in the most natural and organic way possible.
Take Away: A set of 3 Holi colours.
Date: 7th March, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1000 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom & 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.
A unique one of its kind wall decor made from scrap pine wood
In this project you learn to do multiple techniques related to wood distressing
1. Basic decoupage of rice paper or tissue
2. Wood distressing and dry brushing
3. Creating depth to each blick using angular brush
4. Wood burning technique and color washing
5. Stamping on wood with archival inks
6. Distressed stenciling on wood
7. Shadow stenciling on wood
8. Wood staining
And finally sealing it to a beautiful wall decor that lasts for years to come.
Artist: Rupa Swaminathan
Take Away: Scrap wood block panel of size 2*2 ft.
Date – 22nd March, 2020
Day – Sunday
Time – 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee – Rs 3500 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking fee – Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 3000 to be paid at the 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.
Have Fun and creative with our Art on Nail Beginner’s workshop…
Turn nails into real works of art with nail art! Nail art has acquired the status of fully-fledged art form in recent years. You really don’t have to be an expert to launch yourself into nail art. During these workshops you pick up a multitude of tips that will enable you to create something unique – speedily and simply – even if you don’t consider yourself to be a creative genius. Start at the beginning and work with stickers and stones.
You’ll find that we always have something that is suitable for your specific level whether you are a beginner or an experienced nail technician. You will learn how to create the perfect design using the right materials.
What you will learn?
Perform a basic manicure.
Gel polish Application
Curing Gel polish
Floral art on gel polish
Water DECAL
Animal print
Dotting Art
Strokes Art
Ombre
Freehand brush strokes
Sticker art
Mylars
Glitters
Take Away: You’ll get to take home your own designed nail palette.
Age: 16 years and above
Date: 9th February, 2020
Day: Sunday
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 1700 per person ( Including all materials )
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person ( Balance amount of Rs 1500 need to be paid at the venue )
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Suitable for anyone wishing to spruce up their nails and learn quick nail grooming and painting techniques. Working women, students, women who’d like to pursue a career in nail art and anyone curious to learn more in grooming.
About the trainer –
Malthy Sham is a fully qualified Nail technician from NAIO NAILS, UK, now based in Bangalore, India, working with EllementCo,
CND (Creative Nail Design) natural nail products and Madame Glam for over seven years.
She has worked steadily with popular brands such as EllementCo, CND, Shellac and MIA SECRET and has been designing nails for clients!
With over two years of being a successful nail technician, she is happy to share this vital knowledge with my students and clients.
She proposes to operate her own nail studio: Nails&Brows
Studio, teach through Nail Bar Education.
VALENTINE MINI ALBUM AND CARD MAKING – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Gift your loved one the joy of handmade this Valentines.
A hands on workshop where you will learn best techniques of paper crafting to create mini album & a handmade card. A workshop designed for beginners, you can use the album to stick your precious pictures and make a keepsake for a lifetime.
ALBUM SIZE- 5.5” by 6” inches
CARD SIZE- 5” by 6” inches
TECHNIQUES COVERED
– How to take measurements
– How to embellish your projects
– How to arrange magnets for closures
– How to set papers according to colour combinations
– How to use glitters in different ways
– How to do stamping
– How to make flaps
– How to do distressing
And many more techniques
Date: 14th February, 2020
Days: Friday
Time: 11 am to 2 pm
Fee: Rs 3000 per person (includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 2500 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.
KERALA MURAL PAINTING – 2 Day Beginners Workshop in Bangalore
Helloo Bangalore art lovers! Are you looking forward to learn something very interesting then here you go!
A small note about the workshop:
1. You will be provided with a printed mural canvas of A4 size.
2. We will be using acrylic colours not natural dye.
WHAT YOU LEARN?
1. The origin and process of Kerala mural painting.
2. Understanding the application of colours.
3. Various painting techniques.
4. Color blending and outlining.
5. In a two day class you will have a clear understanding of how a Kerala mural painting is done.
Take Away: A gorgeous mural painting on A4 canvas size created by yourself.
Date: 14th and 15th March, 2020
Days: Saturday and Sunday
Time: 2 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 3600 per person for both days (includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person for both days (Balance of Rs 3100 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.
Oil Portrait Painting Workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Join us in this workshop to paint a portrait using oil colors. Participants will learn how to start from a photograph and paint it using oil colors and also improve upon their overall approach to painting portraits with an emphasis on rich, harmonious color.
What will you learn?
• Key aspects of portraiture.
• Understanding and idealization of facial features.
• Fundamentals of oil painting.
• Learn the steps to handle oil paints.
• Principles of color, composition, and perspective.
• Techniques of creating special color effects using oil paints.
This is a very systematic course aimed at beginners and intermediates who love to use colors.
Date: 22nd March, 2020
Day: Sunday
Time: 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Fees: Rs 1700 (Inclusive of all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance amount of Rs 1200 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Note: Participants need to bring one black and white print out and one colour print out of A4 size of the portrait you would like to make.
Trousseau Packing Workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Trousseau packing is an art of packing using various materials including net, fabrics, flowers and other decoration accessories.
It’s an art to make special occasions become beautiful stories.
Trousseau packing includes packing everything with a twist whether it’s corporate gifting, announcement favours, festive gifts or bridal trays.
In this session we will learn:
Gaddi box decoration where we learn basic colour combinations and flower bunching.
Also we learn how to innovatively pack a ginni or a silver coin..
And yesss a ring tray, where we are gonna work with fabrics and flowers..
Date: 15th February, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Fee: Rs 2500 per person (includes materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 2000 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.
Nameplate Making Workshop – 3D Clay – for Beginners in Bangalore
Who doesn’t want to flaunt some creative skills, especially in the name of home decor.
Start the new year with your hands soaked in clay and color.
Give your home a personal touch, with your own hand made nameplate.
Sounds tempting?? Read on…
The content is designed in a way that any one can try their hands on it, and enjoy the hours spent. Even newbies.
Detailed instructions and demonstrations will be provided for each of the processes involved, which are listed below:
1) preparing the base
2) choosing the design for the final work (one out of the 3 designs presented)
3) understanding how to use air dry clay
4) sculpting the clay to bring alive the design chosen
5) color your color combos
6) write what you wanna write (initials, name, message)
7) finish with a protective coat
Voila !! Feel proud of what you’ve just created.
Join in for an interactive, creative colorful session and create some WOW for your home.
You want to gift the piece to someone, great, go ahead.
Take Away: Your own masterpiece of size 17*10 inches.
Day & Date: Sunday, 16th February 2020
Timings: 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm
Fees: Rs 2000 per person (includes all material)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 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.
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.
Pichwai Art – Weekend Workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Pichwai is a style of painting that originated over 400 years ago in Rajasthan. Intricate and visually stunning, these paintings are made in cloth and paper, depicting tales from Lord Krishna’s life. In this workshop, have fun creating a unique composition of painted lotuses, leaves and Pichwai cows by learning the following
– basic Pichwai patterns
– how to compose the painting
– how to use colours
All material will be provided in the workshop
Take away: a gorgeous hand painted Pichwai on A4 handmade paper
Date – 21st March, 2020
Day – Saturday
Time – 10:30 am – 3:30 pm
Fees – Rs 2000 per person (Includes materials)
Booking – Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 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.
Resin is a two-part compound that hardens to give a clear and glossy finish. You can either add paints to the resin and then create a painting. Alternatively, you can paint first and then pour the resin over the painting to create the finish.
What all will be included in the workshop?
Things to know before you start working with resin
Preparing your workspace
What is epoxy resin
How to mix resin
How to calculate the amount of resin needed
Types of pigments
Types of resin
Difference between casting and coating
How to cast in moulds
Preparing the substrate
Choosing colors
Using glitter
Resin pouring techniques
Finishing the edges
How to take care of moulds
Precautions and Resin Safety measures
Detailed information of the materials required
Take away: Tray – 8 x 8 inches and Set of 2 coasters
When: Wednesday, 25th Oct Timings: 10:30 am – 01:30 pm
Fee : Rs 3000 (inclusive of all materials)
Venue: Marathahalli, Bangalore
Suitable for age 18years and above
Each batch includes 3-4 people only.
Note: All the materials required for the workshop will be provided at the venue. Participants will be required to leave their projects overnight for resin setting.