Kalamkari – Traditional Art workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Hey peps! Are you ready to explore the traditional art of Andhra ?If yes, then join us on August 4th for the KALAMKARI workshop on how to paint KALAMKARI motifs and colour palette of one of the most beautiful traditional art.
What is KALAMKARI?
It is a traditional fabric art of Andhra Pradesh which is famous for the colours, patterns and workmanship!
They earlier worked with natural dyes that add more beauty to the art.
What you will learn?
1. Understanding KALAMKARI and its origin.
2. Understanding on how to work on original KALAMKARI.
3. Understanding the colour scheme of KALAMKARI and how it is different from other artforms.
4. Practising few KALAMKARI floral motifs and designs with fabric colours
5. Working on a KALAMKARI painting as a final product.
ARTIST – Megha Menon (https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3pVyFAxXi/?igshid=1e02wtkgz9x38)
All the required materials for the workshop will be provided at the venue!
Take Away – You will be taking home a A4 size KALAMKARI painting which will be on fabric.
( The painted piece can later be stitched to small purse or a pouch or framed as is. )
Date – 4th August
Day – Sunday
Time – 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Fee – Rs 1800 per person ( inclusive of all materials)
Booking fee –Rs 500 ( Balance amount of Rs 1300 to be paid at the venue)
Crocheting has always been a popular hobby. The basic technique can be used to create beautiful patterns for all kinds of clothing toys and household articles. It is also a beautiful way to unwind after a stressful day. It’s good for beginners as three basic stitches would be taught, so the participants can use this knowledge to explore other projects. cowl or infinity scarf is very fashionable, and trendy.
In this workshop you will be able to explore the art of crocheting. You will also take home your own cowl or infinity scarf at the end of the workshop.
Take Away : A cowl or infinity scarf crocheted by you
You may have painted scenery . But have you painted anything that looks real? For the first time, Bloom and Grow introduces art realism with acrylics.
This egg painting would sit perfectly on your kitchen wall or counter.
What will you learn?
1. What is realistic art?
2. Understanding the subject of artwork.
3. Basic realistic drawing.
4. Colour theory.
5. Use of light in realism.
6. Basic acrylic blending techniques.
7. Highlights and final touches.
Materials that will be provided for the workshop –
1. Rectangular Canvas board size 10″ by 12″
2. Acrylic paints and brushes
Refreshments and snacks will be provided.
What would student take away after the workshop?
Students will learn to paint “The egg , sunny side up” . It is an acrylic painting.
No prior artistic skills required. Artist : @sheena_anam
Date – 15 June 2019
Day – Saturday
Time – 2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M.
Fee – Rs 1500 per person (inclusive of all materials and snacks)
Madhubani Painting originated from Madhubani district of Mithila region of Bihar. Madhubani paintings are drawn in accordance with a fixed theme and accordingly, symbols, lines, patterns are drawn. Madhubani Paintings belong to the category of folk art.
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, along with the scenes from the royal court and social events like weddings. The paintings can be done on handmade paper, canvas, dupattas, stoles etc. Learn about its story, grammar, colors, motifs, and special characteristics.
Artist – Micky Sujan
The Traditional style of Madhubani painting will be taught in the class on an A3 size handmade paper.
Participants will have 3-4 options to choose from.
All materials will be provided in the class.
Take away: One Madhubani painting on A3 size handmade paper
Day & Date: 19th May 2019
Timing: 10.00 am to 2.00 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 (Includes all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 1000 to be paid at the venue)
Monochrome Still Life Painting Workshop with Trishna Patnaik
This workshop is basically about the usage of one colour (a monochrome) to create a still life painting by using simple objects such as fruits, bottles, spoons etc. as the painting image assembly.
The whole exercise gives a good exposure to composition creation, tonality, gradation theory to be used during painting experiences even otherwise.
In this workshop participants will learn oil painting that emphasizes on composition creation. The purpose of the course is to encourage understanding towards one colour interaction, technical and compositional skills and, finally provide a basis for creative growth and expression.
You will be using Oil Paints on Oil Paper to paint a Monochrome Still Life image which will be a common composition for the whole group.
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, “It’s a road less travelled but a journey that I look forward to everyday.”
Trishna also conducts painting workshops across Mumbai.
Take Away: One Complete Painting (A3 size)
Age Group: Any age group above 8+ welcome
Last date for registrations is 28th June, 2019.
Date: 29th June, 2019
Day: Saturday
Timings: 3pm to 6:30 pm
Fees: Rs 1700 per participant (includes all art material)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per participant (balance amount of Rs 1200 to be paid at the venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Bangalore
Monochrome Still Life Painting Workshop with Trishna Patnaik
This workshop is basically about the usage of one colour (a monochrome) to create a still life painting by using simple objects such as fruits, bottles, spoons etc. as the painting image assembly.
The whole exercise gives a good exposure to composition creation, tonality, gradation theory to be used during painting experiences even otherwise.
In this workshop participants will learn oil painting that emphasizes on composition creation. The purpose of the course is to encourage understanding towards one colour interaction, technical and compositional skills and, finally provide a basis for creative growth and expression.
You will be using Oil Paints on Oil Paper to paint a Monochrome Still Life image which will be a common composition for the whole group.
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, “It’s a road less travelled but a journey that I look forward to everyday.”
Trishna also conducts painting workshops across Mumbai.
Take Away: One Complete Painting (A3 size)
Age Group: Any age group above 8+ welcome
Last date for registrations is 28th June, 2019.
Date: 29th June, 2019
Day – Saturday
Timings: 3pm to 6:30 pm
Fees: Rs 1700 per participant (includes all art material)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Bangalore
For registrations – bloomandgrow.in
