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MADHUBANI PAINTING WORKSHOP

Gyaan Adab and Heart for Art
present
MADHUBANI PAINTING WORKSHOP
with Master Artists VIDYANATH JHA
& KRISHNAKUMAR JHA
ABOUT MADHUBANI ART
Madhubani painting is a style of art practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal. ‘Madhubani’ literally means forests of honey. Its main features are line drawings filled in by bright high contrast colours and very intricate details and patterns.
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
This workshop aims at introducing Madhubani to art lovers. It will provide a hands-on understanding of all aspects of the art, such as its history, motifs, themes and techniques. Participants will be guided to make their own paintings. All materials will be provided. Make & Take Home your own Painting.
At the venue, there will be a display and sale of Madhubani paintings by the artists who are conducting the workshop.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Born in 1947, Vidyanath Jha is one of the most famous of Madhubani painters. He learnt his art from his elder sister Bachcho Devi and practices Godhna and Tantrik styles of painting. His son Krishna Kumar Jha is a state awardee in Kalanand Art Contest of PrafullaDahanukar Art Foundation in 2016.
Date – Friday, 11th November
Time – 4 to 7 PM
Registration – 750/-