About the event
Join Ganjifa Art Workshop With Savita on 13 Sep from 11 Pm Onwards
Introduction: Ganjifa Art Ganjifa cards are circular or rectangular, and traditionally hand-painted by artisans. Ganjifa was introduced in India under the Mughal period in the 16th century. The combination of light and dark colors will make it unique.
What You Will Learn: 1. How to paint details in this traditional art 2. You get to learn a painting technique with Gold gilding and painting. 3. Painting the motifs of the art form 4. You will own a beautiful piece of art made by you.
Materials Needed: 1. Card paper round of 6-inch dia 2. Acrylic Colors 3. Golden acrylic Color 4. Pencil 5. Eraser 6. Brush-000, and 3 number round
When: 13 Sep 2020 (11 a.m. to 1 p.m.) Where: Google Meet
About the Artist: Savita Gopalakrishnan - the quintessential Mumbaikar, and the brain behind Urbankala, a one-stop artistic gifting solution. She works on the painted/ sculpted merchandise at Urbankala. Art has been her passion and she also spreads the therapeutic art through her workshops across Mumbai. She is a self-taught artist with 7 years into this color venture, after her stint as a Lighting & Texturing Expert. While she has been into various forms of art, including contemporary and quirky art, her main focus has been Indian folk art. "Beauty is in the detailing", she says, and her perfect detailing allows her artwork to stand out. And with the right choice of colors, that are unique and fresh, she further enhances the visual appeal.