by bloomandgrow | Jun 8, 2019
Original Stained Glass – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Just a note at the beginning, this is NOT a workshop on glass painting. This is the original stained glass art where glass sheets are hand cut and soldered with lead and tin to make a piece of art. Tiffany styled lampshades and door and window panels are the best examples of this art form.
In the beginners workshop of stained glass you will learn basic and advanced (basically all forms) of scoring and cutting glass sheets. For eg. straight line, curves, triangles, circles and deeper circular cuts etc. The next step would be grinding of the glass, then Foiling it and finally soldering it to make a two sun-catchers for your balcony/garden.
Beaded wires and hooks will be provided along with your finished pieces. Although the practice cuts will be done on clear glass, we shall be using ONLY original coloured imported glass for your finished piece.
All the materials will be provided at the Venue
Artist- Sarus from Glasshopper
Takeaway -The glass cutting tool with you along with your three finished pieces.
Fee – ₹6500/-(inclusive of all the materials)
Booking fee – Rs 500/- (Balance to be paid at the venue)
Venue – Bloom & Grow, Koramangala
Note- THIS COURSE IS *NOT RECOMMENDED* TO WOMEN WHO ARE EXPECTING.
by Sukanya | Jun 1, 2019
This Acrylic Painting Techniques course is designed for beginners with a desire to learn how to paint in acrylics using a simple approach.
In the Acrylic Painting Course you will learn how to get started painting easy elements in acrylics. You will learn simple techniques for painting each of the elements that are important to painting good paintings.
Covered in the course are key techniques for various landscape elements including:
* Which Acrylic Paints to use and why
* The simple palette you need to get started painting.
* Which brushes work best for painting
* The mediums that will help you with painting in acrylics
* The key elements in any landscape painting including skies, mountains, trees, buildings and more
* How to paint skies including blue skies, glowing sun, setting sun and stormy rain clouds
* Understanding how to paint mountains using aerial perspective
* A simple yet effective technique to painting virtually any tree you can think of
* How to paint cottages, farm houses and other buildings in a landscape
* Plus the various elements in a landscape like grasses, fields, paths, driveways, fences, gates and more
* Also different techniques like impressionism, abstract etc.”
Artist: Micky Sujan
Material to be brought by participants or can be bought on actual costs at the venue.
Material required:
1. Box of acrylic paints
2. 8’*10″ canvas pad
3. Flat synthetic brushes
4. Palette
5. Rough cloth
6. Water container
Date : 1st, 2nd, 8th and 9th June 2019
Day : Saturday and Sunday
Time : 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: Rs.3000
Booking Fee: Rs.500 ( balance Rs.2500 to be paid at venue )
Venue : Bloom and grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | May 19, 2019
Nature is full of colours, colours so beautiful and captivating that men from early times have tried to capture its ephemeral beauty to decorate themselves and their homes as colour seem to speak the very language of the soul.
Art of traditional block printing on to cotton cloth is thought to have existed in India for over 4500 years. Evidence of the Indian craftsman’s unsurpassed skill with printed and dyed cotton cloth appears through out the history. They used complex techniques to achieve desired patterns, and they changed from place to place depending on the weather conditions and materials available. Each pattern, motif meant something and spoke of their identity.
The workshop will introduce you to the basics of hand block printing and dyeing using natural materials available around you. It will cover the following :
– Understanding natural dyes and its properties
– Understanding block printing practices in India
– Identifying locally available materials
– Preparing the fabric for dyeing and mordanting
– Practice dyeing using two local materials
– How to extract colours and how to use them as dye and colour paste
– Techniques of block printing, practice printing and printing on scarf to take home
– Post treatment of fabric
You will be introduced to the locally available ingredients that can be used for dyeing at the workshop. We will be making samples using two ingredients Manjista and Katachu. Also you will get to carry Annato seeds and Palash flowers to try at home.
Artist: Prajna Rajanna of MOTIFS OF THE EARTH
http://www.instagram.com/motifsoftheearth
Take Away: You will take home printed scarf and dyed fabric samples along with a ready to start beginner kit.
All materials will be provided at the Venue.
Date: 19-5-2019
Day: Sunday
Timing: 2.30 p.m to 6.00 p.m
Fee: Rs.3500
Booking Fee: Rs.500 (Balance of Rs.3000 can be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Tickets available on:
Bloomandgrown.in – https://bloomandgrow.in/event/block-printing-and-dyeing-with-natural-dyes/
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led art & craft workshops in studios and also, conducts art based corporate workshops across India.
by Sambavi elangovan | May 18, 2019
Cakesicle and Cake pop – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
A fun workshop where you will learn to make some pretty and delicious cakesicles and cakepops shaped like a penguin, unicorn sheep and more
In this workshop, you will be learning-
1. Chocolate ganache frosting
2. The preparation of cake dough
3. Moulding and remoulding the cakesicle,
4. Decorating the cakesicles with fondant and sprinkles
participants will be making 3 cakesicles and 2 cakepops:-
All the materials required during the class will be provided along with recipes booklet
1. Only containers to take their sweet treats back to their home will have to be brought by participants.
2. All workshops are made using vegetarian ingredients
3. Aprons can be brought by the participants as they are not provided at the venue.
Artist – Kavya, a pastry chef and entrepreneur would like to call herself a cake artist. She runs Fancy Schmancy- by Kavya reddy. She is relatively new to the baking world. She brings in the best of contemporary and classic desserts and bakes. Never scared to experiment and always ready to learn, she has picked up a couple of techniques and hacks along her baking career of a couple of years.
Take Away – All the prepared sweets made by you in the workshop
Fee- Rs 1800 per person (Including all materials)
Booking fee- Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1300 to be paid at the venue)
Venue – Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | May 11, 2019
g activitiesg aggCandle making – Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Want to learn to make your own candles?
Attend a 3-hour workshop and learn 4 different types of candles. You will learn how to create attractive and elegant candles using gel and paraffin. Learn how to properly embed the wick, carve beautiful candles and incorporate perfumes, scents, essential oils and colour into your candle designs.
In this workshop you will learn to make-
1. Romantic Rose Ball Candle: The Rose Ball Candle comes in a spherical shape with small beautiful roses inscribed all across the outer spherical shape. We create this candle using many lovely colors like pink, red, cream, etc.
2. Gel Candles: Gel candles present Stylish & Designed Decorative Candles, Decorative Candles can be Used at Any occasion Festival, Birthday, Wedding, Ceremonies, Casual etc. These candles also make cherished gifts for all occasions.
3. Chunk candle: The delightful fragrance of candle will rejuvenate your mood and sweep away all the uneasy feelings. A perfect chunks candle to gift your loved ones.
4. Layer candle: slow burning candles creates perfect atmosphere in your home with this warm and lovely aroma.
All the materials will be provided at the Venue
Day & Date- Saturday, 11th May 2019
Fees- Rs 1500 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking Fee- Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1000 to be paid at the Venue)
Venue- Bloom & Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Apr 28, 2019
Wood graining with decoupage on key holder – Beginners’ workshop in Bangalore
In this workshop you will learn to create wonderful textures and grains using the faux wood with graining techniques to make a beautiful key holder.
You will learn the following techniques in this workshop:
Learn distressing and add distinguished texture and rustic appeal to a plain wood. One can use this technique to give a different look to the existing furniture or perhaps to any leftover wood.
2) Woodgrain technique on wood:
Woodgraining is the process of painting wood grain pattern on a panel that has been primed and prepped. This amazing technique allows you to turn a flat, bland panel into a beautiful wood surface.
Combination with art of decoupage and distressing, the project coming to life and adding warmth to your living rooms, kitchen or any space.
Take away- A Beautiful key holder of size 8*12 inches made by you in the workshop
All the materials will be provided at the venue
Fee- Rs 2200 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking Fee- Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1700 to be paid at the venue)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
by bloomandgrow | Mar 30, 2019
Silk Painting on Fabric -Beginner workshop in Bangalore
Learn to paint on silk this summer. This workshop introduces you to the beautiful and elegant form of textile art using watercolor technique. Gutta in different colors will be used for the workshop and you will learn the water-resist technique to apply it on the silk, forming beautiful designs.
These beautiful silk paintings can be framed to adorn your walls or can be made into cushion covers, sarees and stoles.
Your facilitator for this workshop, Kalpana Venson of KreativeMinds, has found her niche in the field of arts for over 10 years now and has been training students of all ages in silk painting, sketching, water colors, acrylic, soft pastels also in crafts of paper, pottery and quilling. She has been conducting in-depth silk painting classes since 3+ years and loves to help her students create magic on silk. Kalpana will explain the silk painting technique with a demonstration and will be followed by participants practicing on small silk cloth. They will then proceed to make the final painting on bigger silk cloth with Kalpana’s guidance.
So, come over for this workshop at Bloom and Grow on 30th March 2019. All material required for the workshop, will be provided.
Day and Date – 30 March 2019, Saturday
Fee – Rs 1800/- per head(inclusive all materials)
Booking fee- Rs 500/- (balance to be paid at the venue)
Venue – Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by bloomandgrow | Mar 16, 2019
Kasuti Embroidery- Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Kasuti is a traditional form of folk embroidery practiced in the state of Karnataka, India. Kasuti work which is very intricate sometimes involves putting up to 5,000 stitches by hand and is traditionally made on dress-wear like Ilkal sarees, Ravike and Angi or Kurta.
The pattern to be embroidered is first marked with charcoal or pencil and then proper needles and thread are selected. The work is laborious and involves counting of each thread on the cloth. The patterns are stitched without using knots to ensure that both sides of the cloth look alike.
In this workshop, you will learn to stitch Kasuti embroidery on a place mat using 2 types of patterns of stitching.
Join this workshop and get acquainted with the history of the art form of stitching.
All the materials are provided at the Venue
Take Away- one embroidery place mat made by you
Fee- Rs 1200/- per person(inclusive of all materials)
Booking fee- Rs 500/- per person(balance amt Rs 700 need to be paid at the venue)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
by pooja kachroo | Mar 15, 2019
Acrylic Painting Weekday Workshop – Brush and Finger Painting
Connect with that artist within you by painting the first ever vehicle you learned to drive as a child to commute to school, to your friend’s place and to run errands for home when required.
In this workshop –
Paint the Bicycle on your canvas and get back to those memory lanes of childhood.
With our in-depth 3 hour guidance, without any previous art experience, you will be able to create the lovely painting and reconnect with inner child artist.
Date and Day – Friday, 15th March
Time – 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee – Rs 1200 ( Including all materials) – Booking fee of Rs 500
Venue – Bloom & Grow, Koramangala, Bangalore
by pooja kachroo | Mar 10, 2019
Woodcut Printmaking Workshop in Bangalore
Woodcut is among the oldest printmaking techniques, and continues to be a strong graphic tradition today. This workshop will introduce you to the tools and methods needed to allow you to carve your own block and print from your own relief woodblocks. You will explore carving techniques to obtain a range of texture, depth, and dramatic contrast to create strong visual statements in your artwork. We will also study examples from history expression
In this workshop, You will learn –
1.To carve woodblocks safely using different techniques of mark making
2.To print your woodblocks by hand (minimum 3)
4.Gain a brief understanding of the history of the development of the woodcut
Materials provided in the workshop –
1.Newsprint for drawing and proofing
2.Wood, Drawing materials: pencils, Sharpie markers, Erasers
3.Cutting tools, chisels (only for use)
A Delhi based artist. Her artistic practice involves painting printmaking, installations and artists books. She completed her Master’s program in Print Making from Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda in 2010 and Bachelor’s program in painting from Kurukshetra University, 2008. She is a recipient of Government of India (HRD) Scholarship in 2011. She has participated in All India Women artist camp at IGNCA New Delhi in 2013, VadFest 2015, VAMA at IGNCA Delhi, 4th All India Digital Art exhibition 2014 and 10th Premio Acqui International Biennial, Italy.
Date and Day – Sunday, 10th March
Fee – Rs 1800 per participant (Including all materials)
Booking fee – Rs 500/- per person(balance Rs 1300/- needed to be paid at the Venue)
Venue – Bloom & Grow, Koramangala, Bangalore
by bloomandgrow | Mar 10, 2019
Mandala Art- Beginners workshop in Bangalore
Let’s give a break to our rigmarole life style. For a day let us tune in and become consciously aware of ourselves through a special technique via Mandala Art
In this session, you will also learn the technique to manifest intentions through a mandala painting.
You don’t have to be an artist to experience self-connect! We will be instructing and facilitating you through out the workshop.
Join the workshop to set Intentions & connect with your inner self.
All the materials will be provided at the Venue.
Take Away- a mandala painting made you in the workshop
Fee- Rs 1500/- per person(inclusive all materials)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
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