About the workshop
Create a beautiful "Divine Lord Jagannath Rathyatra " in 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.
Divine Lord Jagannath Rathyatra: This vibrant Madhubani painting depicts the Ratha Yatra, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Jagannath and his siblings. Three elaborately decorated chariots, carrying the deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra, are centrally positioned against a stylized background suggesting a festive atmosphere. The characteristic intricate linework, bold colors, and symbolic patterns of Madhubani art are evident in the depiction of the chariots and the deities. The deities themselves are rendered with their distinctive large eyes and traditional adornments. The painting captures the dynamism and spiritual fervor associated with this annual procession. Originating from the Mithila region, this artwork provides a cultural snapshot of a prominent religious event. The detailed border further frames and accentuates the central theme of the festival.
In this 6-day workshop, create your masterpiece while 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: Divine Lord Jagannath Rathyatra
Dates: 16th to 21st June 2025(Mon to Sat.)
Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm IST
Duration: 6 sessions (6 Hours Approx.)
Original Price: ₹ 900