Rejuvenated with Madhubani Art
Kohbar In Madhubani Painting
Kohbar In Madhubani Painting
About the workshop
Create a beautiful "Kohbar 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 scenes from Hindu mythology, nature, and daily life. 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.
Kohbar In Madhubani Painting: Kohbar painting is a traditional art form in Maithil culture, created to bless a newlywed couple. It usually features symbolic images like the lotus, bamboo grove, fish, birds, and snakes together, which represent fertility and the joy of life. Kohbar is a special marriage artwork painted on a wall during wedding ceremonies in the Mithila region. Women paint these to seek blessings from God and family members for the newlyweds. This art style is known for its fine lines and detailed patterns, with each element holding its own special meaning and ritual significance.
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!
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.
Duration
12 Hrs
Price
₹ 1999
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