Description

Traditionally done on freshly plastered mud walls and floors of huts, Madhubani is now practised on cloth, handmade paper and canvas. Madhubani painting is a depiction of men & its association with nature and the scenes & deity from the ancient epics.

Natural objects like the sun, the moon, and religious plants like tulsi are also widely painted, along with scenes from the royal court and social events like weddings. The art of Painting using Natural colours which is now replaced with acrylics, inks and poster paints with intricate decorative designs drawn with wooden stick pens and black markers are used creatively to fill all the empty spaces in the painting.

This workshop focuses on traditional forms with the authentic style of painting using tools to give you the original feel of the state of Mithila.

List of material included

1. 1 Handmade Paper
2. Paper
3. Pencil
4. Eraser
5. Acrylic Paints/ Inks and Brushes
6. References

No prior experience required. You get to take back the beautiful painting that you make, all other material for use during the workshop.

Fees: Rs.1800/- (Inclusive of all materials)

Date and Time: 19th March 2019, 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Duration of the event: 3 hours
Venue: Iteeha Studio
Shop No. 2, RR House, Opposite Ideal Industrial Estate, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (W), Mumbai – 400013.

Note: No certificate is provided for the workshop.