Stepping Into Your Power – Three Days Online Session with Divya Jain
Stepping into your Power is a unique program aimed at self-discovery, designed specially for women. What does healthy personal power feel like?
At some point in our lives we have all felt powerless in the face of circumstances or other people.
Do I have permission to be powerful?
Through this program empower yourself to live the life that feels right for you – acknowledging your needs and desires without self-doubt or guilt, making choices without conforming to the expectations of others. Because YOU are worth it!
About the trainer:
Divya Jain is a healer and a transformational coach. She truly believes in the inside out approach for personal growth. Divya brings a unique perspective on communication, interpersonal relationships and group dynamics through her long and varied experiences in theater, the corporate world and in her own spiritual pursuits. She finds great joy and deep fulfilment in being a guide and fellow traveler on journeys of self-discovery. She is a trained counselor and is certified in NLP at the Masters level. She has also trained in Inner child healing, rebirthing breathwork and energy healing under various teachers.
Date: 4th,11th & 18th July (3 Saturday continuous session, cannot be taken independently as one session)
Day: Saturdays
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (IST)
Venue: Online session on zoom
Fee: Rs 2000 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
For Registration & more details contact +919448481580
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
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
We commence a 10-sessions in-depth still life course. It’s an art form that shows inanimate objects from the natural or man-made world, such as fruit, flowers, baskets or bowls.
Through the program, we’ll cover key topics such as :
• Understanding textures
• Layering
• Color mixing
• Color harmony
• Color perspective
• Use of white
• Composition tips
Day: 10 Sundays
Time: 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm (IST)
Fee: ₹4500 per person (All 10 sessions)
Venue: Online classes on zoom
Knowledge of watercolor beginner techniques is mandatory
For registrations and details, WhatsApp on 9900052747
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led online and offline workshops for individuals and for corporates across the world.
To stay updated with the upcoming sessions, join WhatsApp group with the link https://chat.whatsapp.com/HKDsGqJSWGgBtDENOcMVea
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)
Date: 8th February, 2020
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.
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
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
Day- Sunday
Time- 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
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)
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.
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)
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.
Date: 20th October 2019
Day: Sunday
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)
We commence a 10-sessions in-depth watercolor floral course that will help you to master this unique medium completely. In this course, you’ll learn how to sketch and paint beautiful botanicals like flowers, leaves, and branches using watercolors.
To make the most of this program, it’s recommended that you have a basic understanding of watercolor painting. But don’t worry if you’re new to watercolors; we’ll guide you through everything you need to know.
Throughout the program, we’ll cover key topics such as :
• Understanding textures
• Layering
• Color mixing
• Color harmony
• Color perspective
• Use of white
• Composition tips
Day: 10 Sundays
Time: 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm (IST)
Fee: ₹4500 per person (All 10 sessions)
Venue: Online classes on zoom
For registrations and details, WhatsApp on 9900052747
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led online and offline workshops for individuals and for corporates across the world.
To stay updated with the upcoming sessions, join WhatsApp group with the link https://chat.whatsapp.com/HKDsGqJSWGgBtDENOcMVea
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
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
Use metallic waxes
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.
Artist: Tanvi Shah
Date: 6th October 2019
Day: Sunday
Time: 10.30 am – 1.30 pm
Fee: Rs 1900 (Includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 1400 to be paid at venue)
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.
What to Expect:
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!
Please note:
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
Day: Sunday
Timings: 10 am to 1 pm
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.
Pichwai Inspired Decoupage on Kettle – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
What is Decoupage?
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.
What is Pichwai art?
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.
Date: 19th October, 2019
Day: Saturday
Time: 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1200 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 700 to be paid at venue)
