Led by self-taught artist Nazir Hossain, aka 'Tiger Nazir,' this workshop specializes in folk art, particularly scroll paintings ('Potchitro') featuring tigers.. This art form is characterized by intricate detailing, vibrant colors and mythological themes. Artworks in this style showcase meticulous brushwork and detailed pattrening that is often used to preserve cultural heritage.
Let nature inspire your brushstrokes as you learn the art of watercolour painting. Alia Kamal, the prominent artist will guide you through capturing the beauty of the garden scenery, creating a relaxing and creative experience while creating a beautiful piece of art.
A few things epitomise Bangladeshi culture as distinctly as rickshaw art. Adorning cycle rickshaws, these paintings depict folklore, landscapes and cultural symbols. Artists employ bold strokes and detailed patterns, creating a unique and eye catching form of mobile art which captivates those on the move. The vibrant colours, picturesque designs, and catchy motifs, expertly crafted, serve as an unmistakable representation of Bangladesh, instantly recognizable from afar and anywhere in the world.
STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
Street photography captures candid moments of everyday life in urban environments. It thrives on spontaneity, revealing raw emotions, interactions, and cultural nuances. Photographers immerse themselves in the streets, seeking intriguing compositions, juxtapositions, and fleeting expressions. Lighting plays a crucial role, accentuating drama or subtlety. The style demands quick reflexes, keen observation, and the ability to blend into the surroundings. Each frame tells a story, offering glimpses into diverse lives and environments. From bustling cityscapes to quiet alleyways, street photography celebrates the beauty of ordinary moments, inviting viewers to appreciate the richness of human experience in its unfiltered authenticity.
NAKSHI KANTHA embroidery
Nakshi Kantha art, a traditional craft of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India, involves intricate embroidery on old saris, dhotis, and other garments. Skilled artisans create richly patterned textiles using running stitches, depicting motifs from nature, mythology, and daily life. Each piece tells a story, reflecting the maker's creativity, cultural heritage, and personal experiences. Originally crafted for warmth, Nakshi Kantha has evolved into a cherished form of artistic expression, blending practicality with aesthetic beauty. The art style embodies the spirit of resilience and resourcefulness, transforming everyday fabrics into exquisite works of art that captivate with their intricate detailing and storytelling charm