Phad Painting Workshop

GYAAN ADAB

In association with

Heart for Art

Present

PHAD PAINTING WORKSHOP
with
Master Artisans from Rajasthan

About the Workshops

Traditionally, Phad paintings depicted an elaborate story with different sections or episodes, the smaller paintings which will be made during workshop will depict just a single character or story. A Phad painting is natural, with hand-woven coarse cotton cloth, treated with paste of homemade gum and starched, then dried in the sun and rubbed with a moonstone.

About the Artisan

Vijay and Vivek Joshi are traditional Phad artists from Shahpura, Rajasthan.  The duo took training in Shahpura’s Nonpareil Phad art under the guidance of their father Shri. Shanti Lal Joshi, a National Award Winner. They’ve participated in exhibitions in cities across India as well as in aboard like France, Singapore and Bogata (Columbia).

DATE: Sat, 20th APR
Time 3 PM – 6 PM
Registration:  Rs.1500