by Sambavi elangovan | May 25, 2019
Brush Lettering Art – Beginners Workshop in Bangalore
Brush lettering, or Brush calligraphy is one of the most versatile styles of lettering that exist. The key to the popularity of this style has been the free form and the creative freedom of this particular lettering technique.
This 2 day workshop will focus on the basics of lettering using brushes and brush pens. The participants will learn how to create a fully lettered poster from scratch, and the techniques behind the art of the same. This will surely be an exciting journey as we all brush our way through the world of modern lettering and typography.
In these two days, you will be learning –
- Introduction to lettering
- Overview about Brush lettering
- Is lettering and calligraphy the same?
- About the tools
- About the basic strokes
- Lettering Uppercase and lowercase alphabets
- Different Blending techniques with Brush pens
- Some art techniques to combine with lettering
- Composition of a lettering piece
- Final Project
Materials Provided-
All the materials needed to make a successful lettering piece will be provided at the venue. Some of the key elements of the kit include:
- Set of Brush Pens
- Watercolor cakes
- Watercolor Brush
- Printed booklet of practice sheets. (With guidelines)
- Pencil, ruler, eraser.
- A4 size watercolor paper for final project.
Artist – Amritanshu Das is a self taught artist and has been practicing calligraphy for over 9 years. After a successful first workshop last summer, he is back with his second workshop on Brush lettering. Do not miss the chance to learn from a passionate teacher.
Age – 10yrs & above.
Limited seats available
Date – 25th & 26th May 2019
Day – Saturday and Sunday
Time – 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm
Fee – Rs 1800 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking fee – Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1300 to be paid at the 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 pooja kachroo | May 11, 2019
Decoupage Bottle Art Workshop in Bangalore – Beginner workshop in Bangalore
Adoring bottle art for some time now? Thought you can’t paint like this. What if we tell you it is not painted and you don’t need any prior experience in art/craft to create one such “artifact” on your own.
Découpage is the art of decorating an object by gluing tissues onto it in combination with special paint effects and other decorative elements. You would learn fundamentals of decoupage and the easy crackle effect. Decoupage with napkins and printed paper would not just be easy and simple but fun as well.
A simple & effective means to recycle empty bottles is to decoupage them. In this session, you will learn all the tricks to transform glass bottles into easy & inexpensive home décor. These can be used as vases or simply as home décor accents.
Take back an eclectic home decor display to add vibrancy to your room or your living. An ideal gift that you can make, gift and surprise ever
Day & Date – Saturday, 11th May
Time – 10.30 AM – 1.30 PM
Fee – Rs 1400 per participant (includes all material costs) –
Booking fee – Rs 500/- per person(Balance of amount of Rs 900/- need to be paid at the Venue)
This is also a good introductory workshop for the children in the summers. Any child above 10 years can be a part of this workshop
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 | Apr 28, 2019
Perfumery – Beginner workshop in Bangalore
NIRO Perfume Studio creates a unique experience like no other. We take you on an olfactory journey where you get a sneak peek into the intimate mystic world of perfumes. You would experience the sublime language of fragrances and its effect on emotions and memories. We bring an opportunity to understand and appreciate a vital sense called “Smell”.
This experience will initiate you on a journey of developing an understanding of what goes into making a perfume. You get a chance to blend your own perfume from basics using your fragrance memories and understanding your own fragrance personality.
1. Knowing, understanding and appreciating vital sense organ
2. Understand your fragrance personality
3. Explore sublime language of fragrances
5. Understanding and appreciating art of perfumery
6. Framework for creating a fine perfume
7. Building a relationship with fragrance raw materials used in commercial perfumery
8. Creating your signature bottle of perfume
Participants will take home a 100ml bottle of perfume created by themselves during the workshop.
You will be provided all the necessary items, apron & workbook.
**No prior knowledge of perfumery or chemistry required. You don’t have to be passionate about fragrances but you certainly have to be curious about it.**
***We advice you to not wear any perfume on the day of the experience.***
Day & Date- Sunday, April 28th, 2019
Fee- Rs. 3500 per person (Includes materials)
Booking fee – Rs 500 per person(Balance amount of Rs 3000 tobe paid at the venue)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
by gayathri | Apr 23, 2019
Mural Art- weekday workshop for beginners in Bangalore
A Mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other permanent surface. A distinguishing characteristic of mural painting is that the architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into the picture.
Within the two and a half hours, the workshop will help the participants to create from scratch mural artworks which are ready to placed in their living rooms. The participants will be creating air-dry clay works (murals) on mounted canvas which would then be gently painted over using Acrylic paints.
In this workshop, participants will learn-
1. Understanding and appreciating mural art
2. Choosing the subject of choice for the artwork
3. Preparing the air dry clay and other required materials
5. Coloring the artwork using acrylic paints and
6. Editing and final touches
Artist- Hansa Nyati. She is a Jaipur based artist and works on a variety of mediums ranging from oil paintings to bronze sculptures. Recently, a majority of her works have been home-decor items inspired by tribal art and nature-inspired motifs. She runs a a very engaging art page called Hansraj creations – https://www.facebook.com/hansrajcreations/. All her recent works and their DIY videos can be seen on this page.
All the materials will be provided at the venue.
Date- 23th/24th/25th April 2019
Day- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
Fee- Rs 1300 per person for one day (Includes all materials – mounted canvas, air-dry clay and acrylic paints)
Rs 3500 per person for all three days
Booking fee- Rs 500 per person (Balance to be paid at the venue)
Venue- Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
Please note: After each day’s workshop, you would have a mural art piece ready which you can decorate at home. If a participant comes for three days, he / she would have created three mural pieces of her choice.
by gayathri | Apr 15, 2019
Five Day Art Program – Introduction to Folk and Contemporary Art
Bloom & Grow is conducting a 5-day art program that includes an introduction to Indian folk as well as contemporary art forms.
The five-day program is designed for beginners and the following will be included:
1. Day 1 – Madhubani on Pots
Participants will learn Madhubani art form and its different methods will be explained in detail. Get familiar with Madhubani as an art form. Learn about its story, grammar, colors, motifs, and special characteristics. The day will be about doing pretty pots with the Madhubani Art.
Mud and Mirror work (also known as Lippan Kaam) is a traditional craft of Kutch, Gujarat. Learn to work with clay and mirrors on canvas and create a beautiful art piece. What more, one can also do walls in Lippan
Carve a design into a unique rubber stamp with simple, easy-to-follow techniques totally from scratch. Get comfortable with tools and learn how to carve your own re-usable rubber stamps. By the end of the day, we will know how to print using self designed stamps.
5. Day 4 – Impasto Painting
Impasto is a technique used in painting, where the paint is laid on an area of the surface in very thick layers so that brush or painting-knife strokes are visible. When dry, impasto provides texture. Layer up a canvas with vibrant tube paints, and use a brush to make your artwork pop.
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.
Participants will do woodcut on 2 coasters.
The art program is open to anyone who loves to learn and create and is over 10 years of age.
Date- 15th March to 19th March
Fee:- Rs 3500 for all 5 days (includes all material)
Rs 1000 per day (in case only attending 1/2/3 days)
Venue: Bloom & Grow, Koramangala
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