Dashawataar In Madhubani Painting

About the workshop

Create a beautiful "Dashawataar In Madhubani Painting" Madhubani painting. Learn from our native master artist Ms. Hema Devi, a national award-winning artist from Bihar. She will teach the techniques and motifs of the art form and help you create a beautiful painting characterized by its bold colours and intricate designs.

Madhubani Painting - Madhubani painting, originating from Bihar, India, is a traditional folk art known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Artists use natural dyes and depict Hindu mythology, nature, and daily life scenes. The paintings often feature bold outlines and geometric shapes, creating a unique and visually striking style. Madhubani art has gained international recognition for its cultural richness and storytelling through vivid visuals.

Dashawataar In Madhubani Painting: In Madhubani painting, Dashavatara represents the ten avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu. Each avatar, from the fish Matsya to the warrior Kalki, is depicted with distinct features and symbols. The paintings are filled with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, bringing the divine stories to life. Traditional motifs of flowers, animals, and geometric designs often adorn the background. This art form not only showcases religious themes but also reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Mithila region.

In this 2-week workshop create your masterpiece learning the techniques and history of this beautiful art form. You can attend live Zoom sessions where you interact with the master artist and other participants, learning not only the art form in depth but also more about the culture of the region. A structured classroom with step-wise instructions, pictures, and recorded videos will be available after the session on Google Classroom.

This is a great opportunity to learn the motifs, techniques, and history of this ancient art form. Sign up for the workshop today!

Theme: Dashawataar In Madhubani Painting
Dates: 5th to 17th Aug. 2024 (Mon to Sat)
Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm IST
Duration: 12 sessions (12 Hours Approx.)
Original Price: ₹ 1999

Materials Needed

Some Colored Drawing Sheets / Chart Papers / Canvas - 22*30 inches
Pencils / Eraser / Sharpener
Black Color Pen / Thin Marker
Colors ( Any Water - Based - Poster / Fabric / Acrylic etc.) and Brushes (0 / 1 / 2 / 3 Number)
Rough Cloth
Water

About the Master Artist

Catterfly National Awardee artist for Madhubani Art, Mrs. Hema Devi comes from a family of Madhubani artists. Her mother Leela Devi and mother-in-law Subhadhra Devi are also national award winners. Apart from practicing the craft, she also teaches students the techniques of paper mache and Madhubani Art.

Image Source and Disclaimers

Disclaimer for the art workshop:

The artist will make the painting in the standard size, and it is recommended to use the same size. However, participants may choose other sizes as per their convenience and seek artist guidance in live sessions to manage the artwork in their chosen size of canvas.
Artist typically the brushes at their convenience as they have years of experience. Participants may choose the brush size as per their convenience and level of expertise, and seek artist guidance in the live sessions.
Artists use the sample image as a reference image for teaching purposes only. They typically provide their interpretation and variations to make a unique artwork. Sample image is not copied as it is and Catterfly provides the due credit to the original artist (wherever available) in our marketing communications.

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