Painting

Painting Workshop

10th - 12th June 2022

Group -1 (5 – 15 Yrs.)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

About the Guru

Ms. Manjari Aggarwal :

Manjari Agrawal is an artist, illustrator, and an art educator. She graduated in Fine Arts (Painting) from Government College of Arts, Chandigarh in 2003 and completed her master’s degree in Art Conservation & Restoration from the National Museum Institute, New Delhi.

Currently she is working as an art educator at a school based in Ghaziabad. She is the author and illustrator of the children’s book titled ‘Nanhe Jasoos’ in Hindi (also translated in English), published by the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.

About the Workshop:

The painting workshop will give a glimpse of the different paintings in the collection of National Gallery of Modern Art. Children will be encouraged to use their imagination and take inspiration from the artworks of great artists.

Material required:

Following are the things that will be required for the workshop:

1. A4 size Pastel sheets in white and 4-5 different colours

2. Newspaper/ old Magazine papers

3. Glue

4. Sketch pens/ crayons/ oil pastels/ pencil colours/ poster colours/ acrylic paints etc.

Children are free to use any medium (colours) of their choice.

5. Scissors (small and child appropriate)

6. Optional- decorative material (in case children want to enhance their artwork)

(*) Please Note: This workshop seeks to develop an interest in children for art, museums, and the legacy of artwork by our great Indian artists. The workshop aims to encourage imagination, creativity, and originality of the child.

Painting Workshop

10th - 12th June 2022

Group -2 (16 Yrs. And above)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

About the Guru

Ms. Rachita Dutta

Rachita Dutta is Currently pursuing PhD from Central University of Himachal Pradesh. She accomplished her MFA from kala bhavan, Shanti Niketan in 2017. She is recently been awarded with Junior fellowship.

Since 2019, NGMA is elated by her continuous presence at the workshops. She possesses a commendable ability to teach student of all age group through her exceptional work experience. In the year 2017, another feather was added in her cap when she was awarded by National scholarship for people under25.

About the workshop-

The goal of the workshop is to bring out the best in each student by teaching them new ways to combine Indian themes by famous artists and the styles of modern western artists, resulting in their own style. Each student will have the freedom to choose their own painting style and theme from the artists shown (during the workshop) and will be guided throughout the session every day. They will also learn new ways of painting by experimenting with medium and introducing different materials.

Material Requirement:

1. Poster colours, Paper

3. Pencil box

4. Cardboard

5. Colourful Threads(embroidery)

6. Newspaper

7. Beads or buttons

8. Fevicol

(*) Please Note - In case you don't find any of the above-mentioned material, feel free to come with the basic material (i.e., paper, pencil box and colors).