by Sukanya | Apr 28, 2020
Drawing and Sketching Class Free Trial – Online-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.
Date: 28th April, 2020
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm (IST)
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led art & craft workshops in studios and also, conducts art based corporate workshops across India.
by Sukanya | Apr 18, 2020
Ink and washes watercolor workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Do you wanna try something fun, unique and exciting on the weekend? Come hang out with us at our Ink and Washes Workshop, where we make painting easy and fun for everyone. The best part is you do not need any prior painting or drawing experience
We will guide you step-by-step to create an amazing landscape painting.
In this workshop you will learn:
1. Basic watercolor techniques
2. Different types of pen strokes.
3. Basic composition techniques
4. Creation of beautiful frame-able art and illustrations on cards.
List of Materials that will be provided for a workshop:
- A5 sheets
- Watercolor Set
- Brushes/ Pens
- Pallet
Ideal for beginners and anyone of 14+ age who love to create and are curious to learn new things.
(Materials provided only for use during the workshop)
Take Away: You take home a hand-painted art piece that you can frame or give as a gift.
Artist: Hemali
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1200 per person (includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 700 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led art & craft workshops in studios and also, conducts art based corporate workshops across India.
by Sukanya | Mar 29, 2020
Dot Mandala – Beginner workshop in Bangalore
Not sure what to do with the leftover bottles and plates after the workshop ?? Join us and learn the beautiful art of dotting mandalas and give your bottles and the plates a new look again.
In this workshop, we will be doing dot mandalas on bottles or MDF plate of 9-inch diameter circle. You will be learning how to work on a curved or flat base and also methods of layering and sealing the dots.
Helps in hand-eye co-ordination
Reduces stress and lowers anxiety
Connects to the inner you and helps understand the physical and mental needs
Stimulates the creative thought flow
Assists in decision making and helps problem-solving
Participants can either choose to work on a bottle or a 9 inches plate.
All materials will be provided.
Take away: You will take home the finished mandala on Bottle or a plate of 9 inch diameter circle.
*** No Artistic skills required ***
Kindly do not be in a hurry as the more time you spend in understanding the art will help in all the above-said benefits.
Please be open to ask questions, so you go home with fulfilled knowledge
Time: 10.30 am to 1.30 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 per person (includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 (balance of Rs 1000 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Mar 28, 2020
Kokedama Workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Make and take home your KOKEDAMA, A LIVE PIECE OF ART.
“Kokedama” literally means “moss ball”. Come and learn this art of setting an ornamental plant inside a moss ball. Enjoy showcasing these either by hanging them midair or placing them on another piece art in wood/ceramic/clay to make your home/office space much more alive and green.
Learn –
1. Which Plants you can work on.
2. Wrap a plant in moss
3. Artistic neat clean jute wrap
4. Display Styles
5. Care and knowhow
Take away –
A beautiful easy to maintain live piece of art!
Plus peace of mind after all the work with earth and engrossing ‘stay in NOW’ kind of jute-winding process (over the Kokedama). This basic Workshop should help you create your own kokedamas on variety plants.
Bring along-
NOTHING! , as ALL that needed to make a kokedama, including an ornamental plant, shall be provided.
Just join in with a Happy smiling face as You’ll be surrounded with lots of greenery and garden lovers to mingle along. Come in easy to work and ‘it’s ok to soil hands and clothes’ attitude.
Time – 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee – Rs 1000 per person (Includes all materials)
Venue – Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
by Sukanya | Mar 21, 2020
Madhubani Art – Beginner weekend workshop in Bangalore
Madhubani, a form of Indian folk art, originated from the Madhubani district in the Mithila region of Bihar. For centuries, the women of Mithila have practiced this art by decorating the walls of their houses with linear and vibrant designs depicting mythological deities and nature. These days Madhubani designs are seen on handmade paper, canvas, and fabric.
In this workshop, the participants will learn about the different styles of Madhubani paintings and create one of their own.
It will be a guided session, so you need not have any prior experience in painting.
All materials will be provided in the workshop.
Artist: Deepa Singh
Take away: One Madhubani painting on A4 handmade paper.
Age: 15 years & above
Date: 21st March, 2020
Day: Saturday
Timing: 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Fee: Rs 2000 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 need to be paid at the venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
About Bloom and Grow:
by Sukanya | Feb 16, 2020
Decoupage with Wood burning- Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Take your handmade projects to the next level in this unique workshop which combines decoupage with wood roasting & burning to create a vintage aged wood plaque. This class loaded with techniques is a perfect session for novice & experienced crafters alike. You will receive start-to-finish instructions & technique tips to:
- Use a blow torch
- Prepare the base (a wood plaque) by roasting the surface
- Brush & sand the roasted surface to make the wood grains prominent
- Tear the selected decoupage pattern
- Glue the tissue with minimal wrinkles & creases
- Blend the tissue into the wood pattern with multi color dry brushing
- Add texture with splatters
- Varnish to seal and protect the project
Artist – Tanvi Shah
Take Away – Decoupaged wood burned tray of 9 by 12 inches.
Date – 16th February, 2020
Fee – Rs 2150 per person (Includes materials)
Booking Fee – Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1650 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.
by Sukanya | Feb 15, 2020
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
by Sukanya | Feb 8, 2020
Mural – Placid lake painting – Beginners’ workshop in Bangalore
Have you been longing to combine colours, textures, and elements? Perfect! Then this workshop is just for you. Join us on this day and we will introduce you to Mixed media Mural – Placid Lake Painting, an art form where more than one medium is employed to create a magnificent final piece.
What can you expect from the workshop:
- Learn how to achieve a stained glass effect on canvas.
- Experiment with Mixed Media techniques.
- Practical hands-on workshop.
- Step-by-step demonstration and guidance by the trainer.
- Reach the next level of artistic confidence.
Take back a beautiful handmade mural and great memories.
Artist: Shareen Rodrigues
Age: 10 years & above (No prior experience with art is mandatory)
Day: Saturday
Time: 10.30 am – 2 pm
Fee: Rs 1000 per person (Including all art-related materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 500 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.
by Sukanya | Dec 8, 2019
Bloom & Grow brings to you a workshop on Terrarium making at its studios in Koramangala. Bloom & Grows terrarium experts have been spreading their love to infuse homes and offices with much-needed greenery through their passion for Terrarium making for the past 4 years.
Terrariums are a creative way to add a little indoor garden. They are a visual treat that transports us to a forest floor or a nook in the garden. And when these living ornaments are a result of our creative expression, they bring more joy than anything else.
This time we are introducing *Closed Terrariums*
The workshop inclusions:
- Step by step guide to create and care for a closed terrarium.
- Tips and tricks for indoor plants.
- All supplies (a customized glass bowl, plants, special terrarium soil, gravel, decoratives, printed care instruction).
- Dont bother about bringing anything but yourself as everything else will be provided.
- This workshop is ideal for both beginners and intermediates.
- This workshop will not only enable you to work with closed terrariums but open terrariums as well.
Trainer: Your Green Canvas
Participant numbers are restricted.
Take Away -Your very own closed terrarium of size 10″
Date- 8th December, 2019
Fee- Rs 2500 per person (inclusive of material cost)
Booking fee- Rs 500 per person(Balance amount of Rs 2000 to be paid at the venue)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Nov 10, 2019
Pop art workshop with Trishna Patnaik
Pop art is art movement that emerged in the 1950s. Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as Pop Art. His artworks are filled with colorful representations which are quite distinctive.
There will be an introduction about pop art. Legendary pop artists and their pop art works will be mentioned. Followed by a hands-on session of course! Participants will be guided to make their pop art step by step using simple technique with selected colours.
We will start by drawing out sketches and then you will be guided to create a pop art portrait (in Andy Warhol style) with acrylic paints on cartridge sheets. Participants will take home one finished artwork to add trendiness to your living space. Come and immerse yourself in the colorful world of pop art!
For those not great/ not confident with sketching, carbon papers will be provided.
You can choose any one image out of the 4 options which we will provide for your artwork.
About the Facilitator: Trishna Patnaik, a BSc (in Life Sciences) and MBA (in Marketing) by qualification but an artist by choice. A self-taught artist based in Mumbai, Trishna has been practising art for over 14 years now. After she had a professional stint in various reputed corporates, she realised that she wanted to do something more meaningful. She found her true calling in her passion, that is painting.
Trishna is now a full-time professional painter pursuing her passion to create and explore to the fullest. She says, “Its a road less travelled but a journey that I look forward to every day.” She also conducts painting workshops across Mumbai.
Age Group: All age groups are welcome
Take Away: One Complete Painting (A3 size)
Date: 10th November, 2019
Fees: Rs 1800 per person (includes all art material)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (balance amount of Rs 1300 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
So, what are you waiting for, do sign up for the workshop.
by Sukanya | Oct 20, 2019
Watercolor floral art – Beginners’ workshop in Bangalore
Learn to paint vibrant and modern watercolor florals in loose style. Step by step guide to design, compose and paint your very own beautiful floral art piece.
You will be learning –
- Introduction to basic watercolor techniques.
- Color palette and color combinations (schemes).
- Use of different brushes and brush strokes.
- Different leaves and flowers.
- Basic compositions.
- How to use these compositions for achieving magical results on various articles.
- Final art piece
Come have fun, learn how water and colour pigment blend together, and unleash your creativity.
Materials provided –
- Pencil
- Eraser
- Brushes
- Watercolors
- Watercolor A4 paper
- References
- Palette
- Water container
- Rag
*No prior experience required
Take Away: A watercolor floral painting art piece made by you.
Date: 20th October, 2019
Day: Sunday
Time: 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Fee: Rs 1350 per person
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person ( Balance of Rs 850 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Oct 20, 2019
Zentangle Beginners workshop
The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns
The Zentangle process is mesmerizing and the art is easy to create and wonderful to share and enjoy. It is an alternate method of meditation and has shown proven results in the mental health of students who practice zentangle on a continuous basis.
Join the class, to learn this wonderful art and leave feeling empowered with the ability to draw and creating stunning abstract art.
Artist/Instructor” Sandhya Manne a Certified Zentangle Teacher. She has been practicing Zentangle since 2010 and in 2011 became the country’s first Certified Zentangle Teacher. She has taught and shared Zentangle with over 4500 students whose age group range from 5 to 86 yrs. She is extremely passionate about the art form and advocates it as a regular practice to her students of all skill levels and age groups.
NO ARTISTIC SKILLS REQUIRED!!!
(If you can write your name you can create a Zentangle)
Open to anyone above 9 Years.
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 2200 (includes all original Zentangle Supplies)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance amount of Rs 1700 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom & Grow, Koramangala.
by bloomandgrow | Oct 19, 2019
Pichwai Inspired Decoupage on Kettle – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Decoupage is an art form that uses specially printed decoupage tissue napkins or decoupage paper to decorate various surfaces, using special techniques and painting effects, which will be taught to you, which make the finished product appear as if it has been hand-painted.
Pichwai also known as “Pichwai” is a traditional Indian art having its origins hundreds of years ago in Rajasthan. Pichwai art features intricate paintings portraying the baby Lord Krishna (Sreenath ji) which is usually done on fabric using dark rich hues.
Have fun creating a unique work of a combination of hand-painted lotuses and leaves, and decoupage Pichwai Sreenathji and Pichwai cows art.
Create a gorgeous decoupaged and hand-painted Pichwai art kettle ( for your home to use as a planter or for fresh/artificial flowers or just as a home decor accent). You can also gift this beautiful kettle to someone special, with this workshop that will teach you how to Decoupage on Metal.
With the techniques you will learn at this workshop, you will be able to decoupage on literally any surface (wood, glass, metal etc)!
What will be taught at this workshop:
– how to prepare the surface for hand-painting and decoupage
– hand painting the design on the body of kettle
– application of the decoupage paper
– sealing and protection of the finished piece.
All materials will be supplied at the venue for use at the workshop.
No prior art experience necessary!
Artist: Dipa Anand – an artist and DIY enthusiast for over 20 years. She handcrafts home decor items for homes, offices, and provides customized gifting solutions. She brings her passion for the arts into teaching others various arts like Glass painting, Decoupage, Kerala mural art, etc in a fun, easy to learn manner, teaching participants all the tips and techniques one needs to learn.
Take Away: A gorgeous hand-painted and decoupaged Pichwai kettle.
Fee: Rs 1200 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 700 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Oct 12, 2019
Illustrative typography workshop for beginners
An introduction to Illustrative typography workshop by @thepassionatepen
Illustrative typography
Stems from the fundamental rules of traditional typography but embraces the merging of letter with image.
In this workshop you’d learn to create basic fonts, varying styles, formats and how to create a an illustration type. We will guide you through the basics of font and illustration.
Flow of the workshop:
Introduction
Handwriting drills
Creating a font Introduction to Illustration
How to compose a layout for type
Creating a final project
You would receive all the materials needed for the workshop, which you can take away with you.
Artist: Preksha, artist behind the handle ‘the passionate pen’, like the name says, is passionate about lettering, through any medium and would like to share knowledge on Illustration and Typography with you.
Date: 12th October, 2019
Day: Saturday
Time: 2.30 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 1850 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person ( Balance amount of Rs 1350 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led art & craft workshops in studios and also, conducts art based corporate workshops across India.
by bloomandgrow | Oct 6, 2019
3D effect Vintage Decoupage – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
This is a hands-on workshop to explore a unique decoupage technique. The 3 hours session is packed with different techniques.
You begin by selecting your image & learn to:
Prepare the base to coordinate the image
Prepare the 3D layer & learn to create folds
You will get start-to-finish instructions, a clear understanding of the materials used & handy tips that will enable you to create other objects, making this an interesting session for all interested DIY enthusiasts.
Using this technique one can replicate this vintage look on dull & boring objects such as boxes, wall plaques, name plates, etc.
Fee: Rs 1900 (Includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 1400 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
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