Krishna Vastraharan Leela: Golden Theme
Krishna Vastraharan Leela: Golden Theme
About the workshop
Create a beautiful "Krishna Vastraharan Leela: Golden Theme" in Phad painting. Learn from our master artist, Mr. Kalyan Joshi, a national award-winning artist from Rajasthan. He 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.
Phad Painting - Phad Painting or Phad is a style of religious scroll painting and folk painting, practiced in the state of India. This style of painting is traditionally done on a long piece of cloth or canvas, known as a phad. The narratives of the folk deities of Rajasthan, mostly of Pabuji and Devnarayan, are depicted on the phads.
Krishna Vastraharan Leela: Golden Theme: This Phad painting illustrates the divine leela of Krishna Vastraharan Leela, a famous story from the life of Lord Krishna. In this scene, Krishna is shown seated on a tree, playfully holding the clothes of the Gopis while they stand in the river below. Gopis were bathing in the Yamuna River when Krishna mischievously took their garments to teach them a lesson in devotion and surrender. The raised hands of the Gopis symbolize humility, faith, and complete dedication to the divine. The tree is richly decorated with intricate floral and patterned designs, reflecting the detailed style of traditional Phad painting. The use of limited earthy colors like ochre, white, and black enhances the folk aesthetic of Rajasthan. The painting beautifully captures devotion, divine playfulness, and the spiritual symbolism of surrender to Lord Krishna.
In this 6-day workshop, create your masterpiece while learning the techniques and history of this beautiful art form. 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!
Learning Objectives and Modules
Learn the intricate design and techniques of Phad paintings along with live artist interaction. Also, learn the importance and relevance of Phad paintings, the stories behind them, and their relevance in modern times.
What we will learn :
- Basics of Phad Painting
- How to draw a human motif in Phad Painting
- Adding colour in it
Materials Needed
- A3 size Handmade/Thick Card/Drawing Paper (White Color) or Canvas
- Pencils / Eraser / Sharpener
- Black color Pen / Thin marker
- All basic Colors (Any water-based - Poster / Fabric / Acrylic, etc.)
- Brushes (000 / 00/ 0)
- Pencils / Eraser / Sharpener
- Black color Pen / Thin marker
- All basic Colors (Any water-based - Poster / Fabric / Acrylic, etc.)
- Brushes (000 / 00/ 0)
About the Master Artist
Catterfly National Awardee artist for Phad painting, Mr. Kalyan Joshi, the renowned Phad artist, graciously shared insights into the traditional techniques employed in Phad art creation. The process involves the use of a specially designed Phad making machine, a tool that aids artists in achieving precision and detail in their work.
Know more - About the Artist
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 use 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.
Terms And Conditions
1. Payment: 100% advance before the video access.
2. No part of the session or the performance can be recorded and electronically reproduced and distributed
3. Copyrights of the artwork done in Catterfly Workshops remains with Catterfly and Artists. Any commercial reproduction of the same/similar painting infringes on the copyrights and is subject to royalty.
4. Video access would be available for 3 weeks from the time of purchase.
5. Catterfly Travel Pvt. Ltd is based in India and is governed by local regulations and bylaws.
2. No part of the session or the performance can be recorded and electronically reproduced and distributed
3. Copyrights of the artwork done in Catterfly Workshops remains with Catterfly and Artists. Any commercial reproduction of the same/similar painting infringes on the copyrights and is subject to royalty.
4. Video access would be available for 3 weeks from the time of purchase.
5. Catterfly Travel Pvt. Ltd is based in India and is governed by local regulations and bylaws.
Duration
9 Hrs
Price
