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Madhubani Art: Forest of Honey Workshop. Create a beautiful painting using traditional forms including complex border designs.Madhubani/Mithila Painting, meaning Forest of Honey can be traced back to the 7th century AD In the Indian subcontinent, in the state of Bihar.
Madhubani paintings were traditionally created by the women of different communities, of the Mithila region, and done on freshly plastered mud (cow dung) on walls and floors of huts, but now they are also done on cloth, handmade paper and canvas.
Madhubani art uses complex geometrical patterns. There are specific themes in Madhubani paintings including nature.
Ideal for those who are looking to:
Learn from a professional working artist
Learn traditional and contemporary art techniques
Push their creativity and experience something new
Create art mindfully and increase a feeling of wellbeing and creative revitalisation.
You don’t need previous experience to join; just an interest in working with geometric patterns and unleashing your creativity.
you will be greeted with a starter pack with everything you need for the class.
• Bespoke pattern training worksheet
• A4 Sketchbook
• Paper Palette
• A4 Khadi handmade paper
The first hour includes warm-up exercises using a bespoke-pattern sheet. These sheets are designed to help you learn how to create complex border designs using simple shapes. Each person is provided with an A4 sketchbook in which you will complete a variety of exercises.
To create your final piece I will be taking you step by step in the art of Madhubani Painting. By the second half of the class you will be in a deep relaxed mindful state as you complete your beautiful masterpiece using Indian Ink, watercolours, acrylics and fluid acrylic paints.
You get to take back the beautiful painting that you make.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
66-67 Colebrooke Row,London,N1 8AB,GB, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 60