Blue pottery in India is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur, though it is Turko-Persian in origin. The name “blue pottery” comes from the eye catching blue dye used to colour the pottery.
Learn to make faux blue pottery designs on a plate as a lovely home decor piece.
Materials required:-
– Terracotta plate / any ceramic plate
(The plate will need to be primed one coat of white acrylic paint on the surface and dried before we begin the session)
– Acrylic colours – Prussian blue, white, orange ,golden yellow, and a waterproof black pen or black paint .
– Brush no. – 2, 3
– Palette
– Water bowl
– A rough rag
– Pencil
– Eraser
About the Artist:
Pooja Banka creates modern and contemporary art forms while maintaining the love for Indian folk art over 15 years. She is a certified fine artist from Pune and a certified artist from Pidilite. Her page on insta is__@hunnaraunlimited.
Age : Adults and Children above 8 years.
Date: 13th July 2020
Day: Monday
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm (IST)
Venue: Online Session on Zoom
Fee: Rs 600 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Blue pottery in India is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur, though it is Turko-Persian in origin. The name “blue pottery” comes from the eye catching blue dye used to colour the pottery.
Learn to make faux blue pottery designs on a plate as a lovely home decor piece.
Materials required:-
– Terracotta plate / any ceramic plate
(The plate will need to be primed one coat of white acrylic paint on the surface and dried before we begin the session)
– Acrylic colours – Prussian blue, white, orange ,golden yellow, and a waterproof black pen or black paint .
– Brush no. – 2, 3
– Palette
– Water bowl
– A rough rag
– Pencil
– Eraser
About the Artist:
Pooja Banka creates modern and contemporary art forms while maintaining the love for Indian folk art over 15 years. She is a certified fine artist from Pune and a certified artist from Pidilite. Her page on insta is__@hunnaraunlimited.
Age : Adults and Children above 8 years.
Date: 6th June 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (IST)
Venue: Online Session on Zoom
Fee: Rs 500 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
The following will be taught in the workshop:
1. Making of stick pins, Upins
2. Making of stick beads, Upin beads, hole beads
3. Making of Jhumkas and studs 2 designs in each
4. Making of Pendants 2 designs in each
5. Firing Instructions and reference
6. Painting of the products
7. Assembly of Jhumkas Studs, Necklace etc
Typically the classes will be learning to make the different parts of the Terracotta jewellery like the stick pins, U pins, stick beads, U pin beads, hole beads, Jumkha, studs, pendants etc which will be held in the morning session and the post lunch session will have the painting, assembling, finishing. However, if full day session is not feasible for students, the same can be done on 2 days in the morning sessions only.
Takeaway –
What the students would take along with them after class:
Sets of Jhumkhas,pendants and studs( pre-fired) after painting and assembly apart from the post fired ready jhumkhas, studs and pendants they make in the class.
Fees – Rs. 3000/- per head includes all material cost
Date – 20th & 21st January(Saturday & Sunday)
Timing – 2.30pm – 6.30pm (both days)
Pottery helps you to express your creativity, which is essentially to expand who we are and how we connect to ourselves and the environment.
It’s a good way for people of all ages to explore the things they can do. You may be more creative than you think and there’s no right or wrong way in pottery.Terracota clay is receptive and responsive to all kinds of emotional expression.
Coiling , pinching , slab work and wheel are various methods to work with clay.We teach you a very interesting Coiling method , easy to learn , fun to do and endless amazing projects possible.
Workshop conducted by Pratibha Gupta Arya from CraftyNutz on June 11.2017. Register – bloomandgrow.in
