by Sukanya | Feb 23, 2020
Ganjifa Art – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
A pack of Ganjifa cards were used in the olden days to play a normal game of cards. The Kings back then were great patrons of art and would get their personal deck hand-painted by local artisans. The cards were thus very artistic, were bright and colorful with subjects of mythological significance, and were embellished with gold and stones.
Come and explore a bygone era by painting a card in the Ganjifa style of art. You get to learn a painting technique that involves a lot of techniques like decoupage, gilding and painting, in the traditional way.
Take Away : A circular Ganjifa card, hand painted by you, to add to the beauty of your home.
Artist: Shantha Prabhu
Age: 15+.
A flair with brush skills would be an added advantage.
Date: 23rd February 2020 (Sunday)
Time: 10 am to 1 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 per person (Including all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1000 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 bloomandgrow | Feb 23, 2020
Pyro Art workshop – for Beginners in Bangalore
Pyrography or Pyro Art is the art of burning and Etching designs on wood, using a wood burning tool which is also known as a Pyro Art Pen. The techniques of wood burning is very satisfying and meditative and leaves you with a wonderful experience where you can actually sense the lingering smell of burnt wood as you progress with your piece.
*Basic wood burning techniques for a beginner at this art
How to use a wood burning tool and *understanding of various techniques to use it
*Understanding of various shading, sketching and strokes using the tool
Come and learn this unique artform and take back a decorated wooden slice which you can put up as an aesthetic piece of home decor.
Instructor: Shantha Prabhu
Take away: Art of a wooden slice, approximately 15 cm in diameter.
Date: 23rd February, 2020
Fee: Rs 2000 (Inclusive of materials for the workshop)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
by Sukanya | Feb 9, 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
Date – 9th February, 2020
Time – 10.30 am – 1.30 pm
Fee – Rs 2250 per person (Includes materials)
Booking Fee – Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 1750 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 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 bloomandgrow | Feb 2, 2020
Oil Painting Workshop for Beginners – Venice Balcony Painting
Join in for a 4-hours oil painting workshop for beginners and intermediates. Learn oil painting art and make an Impressive artwork. This is an exciting workshop for creative minds. Participants can choose either of two options.
In this workshop, you will learn:
- Tips on how to start painting Venice Balcony with oil paints.
- Learn all basics of oil painting.
- Practical applications of techniques for different Venice Balcony paintings.
- 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.
Book your slots now to get valuable information about materials, colour mixing and to have a 4 hours productive session. Exploring is what all it matters!
Artist: Eyamuna
Take Away: A beautiful oil painting created by yourself on a canvas size of 10 by 12 inches.
Date: 2nd February 2020
Day: Sunday
Time: 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1700 (Includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 (Balance amount of Rs 1200 need 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.
*Reference images are sourced from internet.
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 | Feb 2, 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 | Jan 25, 2020
Kokedama Workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
In this workshop, you learn how to make beautiful Kokedamas, a living botanical statement piece that also serves as a meditative art. Kokedama is a Japanese art that literally translates to “moss ball”, and involves wrapping a plant with moss and suspending it with twine, on driftwood or just placing it in a ceramic or clay plate. Creating this living work of art can also be a meditative process that helps you practice mindfulness, or “being attentive at the moment”.
We will create a kokedama using ferns in this workshop, and all materials will be provided. You can take home your kokedama and either a clay plate or hanging material to display your work at your home or office!
2. How to select soil medium for your plant
3. How to wrap your plant with moss
4. Twining your kokedama with Jute
5. Decor ideas using kokedamas
6. Maintaining your kokedama
6. Gloves and buckets
Once you learn how to make a kokedama using a fern, you can experiment with different plants, twining methods, and decor styles. Kokedamas are thoughtful gifts and classy home decor.
Time – 4 pm to 5.30 pm
Fee – Rs 1000 per person
Venue – Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
by Sukanya | Jan 25, 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.
About the artist:
https://instagram.com/productivitytheory?igshid=ij82ovj5w2b9
Hemali works as a designer. She creates and teaches art in her free time. She has been passionate about art since she was a kid. She has been conducting various art exhibitions and workshops for 2 years.
Date: 25th January, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 10 am to 1:30 pm
Fees: Rs 1200 (Inclusive of all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (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 | Jan 18, 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: 18th January 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 3pm -6pm
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 | Jan 18, 2020
Madhubani Art – Beginner 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: 18th January, 2020
Day: Saturday
Timing: 10 am to 4 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 bloomandgrow | Jan 12, 2020
Bread Baking workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
“Life is better with fresh baked bread! Good things come to those who bake?. Baking is a good way to rejuvenate & make new friends. The output makes the craziness worthwhile.
Learning to make home-made bread is a trend on the rise in Bangalore. More and more of us want to bake our own bread and be aware of the ingredients going inside. If you have been waiting for a bread baking class, join us at our studio in Koramangala.
We would be covering the following 3-types of bread/rolls in the workshop:
- Foccacia
- Mini Pizzas
- Achari masala bread loaf
*Please get a container to carry back your bakes
Day- Sunday
Date- 12th January, 2020
Time- 10 am to 2 pm
Fee- Rs 1800 per person (Including materials)
Booking fee- Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1300 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.
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 | 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.
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