Kartikeya &Ganesh in Kerala Mural

Kartikeya &Ganesh in Kerala Mural


Kartikeya &Ganesh in Kerala Mural



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A mural is an artwork painted or applied directly onto walls, ceilings or any other permanent surface. In murals, architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into its creation. Among murals, the ones from Kerala stand out for their finesse.

In this workshop, we're going to do a painting of a traditional style Kerala Mural of ‘ Kartikeya &Ganesh’, with master native artist Mr. Saju M.P. who will take you through the process of creating this beautiful painting using the right traditional motifs and techniques of the Kerala Mural artform.

This painting shows two Hindu gods, Kartikeya and Ganesha, riding a peacock together. Kartikeya, known as the god of war, is seated in front, holding a spear. Ganesha, the god of wisdom and remover of obstacles, sits behind him, holding a small drum.
The peacock they are riding on is a beautiful bird with colorful feathers. It symbolizes beauty, elegance, and royalty. The background of the painting is a vibrant blue with swirling patterns, representing the sky and clouds.

About the Workshop

Create a traditional style Kerala Mural painting of‘ Kartikeya &Ganesh in Kerala Mural’ with master native artist Mr. Saju M.P
 
Paint this mesmerizing painting in a traditional art form. Mr. Saju M.P, will take you through the process of creating this beautiful painting using the right traditional motifs and techniques.

Theme:  Kartikeya &Ganesh in Kerala Mural
Duration: 8 sessions (8 Hours Approx.)
Original Price: ₹ 2000 

Materials Needed

  • 15*20 inches Thick Paper/Canvas
  • Pencils / Eraser / Sharpener
  • Black Color Pen / Thin Marker
  • Acrylic Colors - White, Cobalt Blue, Prussian Blue, Permanent Blue Light, Sap Green, Cadmium Yellow, Ochre Yellow, Cadmium orange, Crimson Lake, Viridian Green, Black, Permanent Yellow, Vermillion hue, Olive green, Brunt sienna, Brunt umber.
  • Long Hair Brushes : 000, 2, 5, 4, 6, 8
  • Pallet
  • Bowl of Water
  • Old Cloth

      (Basic Sketch Would Be Provided As Pre-Work For Tracing/Sketching)

Learning Objectives and Modules:

In this workshop, participants will learn the detailed techniques of Kerala Mural painting, focusing on color washing and shading styles. They will also explore the history and meaning of different designs used in this art.
Participants will get hands-on practice with all the steps needed to create a Kerala Mural painting. The lessons will include a step-by-step drawing and painting tutorial with clear voice instructions.
The artist will give guidance and support throughout the process, answering questions and helping participants understand and apply this beautiful traditional art form.

Workshop is divided in 7 sessions / modules:
Module 1 :  Washing of crown and ornaments and starting of outlining with Red
Module 2: Continuing outlining and detailing with Red
Module 3: Shading and outlining
Module 4 : Washing, outlining and shading continue
Module 5 : Shading, detailing and outlining continue
Module 6 : Continuing Shading and outlining of background
Module 7: Finishing up with Murshidal using black outlining and Completing the painting

About the Master Artist

Mr. Saju.M.P. comes from a lineage of Kerala Mural artists. His work can be seen in the temples (Guruvayoor) and churches of Kerala. He is also actively involved in restoration work of Kerala Murals to preserve this heritage art.

Contact Us to Learn More

E-Mail: info@catterfly.art
Phone: +916393897910
WhatsApp: https://wa.me/916393897910
Duration

8 Hrs

Price

$ 23

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