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Drawing Club
A drawing exploratory workshop for beginners as well as advanced levels, various mediums such as charcoal drawing, graphite and chalks explored! The focus of the workshop would be an in-depth exploration of values, form, composition, technique and observation.
This workshop will help the participants with various techniques in drawing, such as shading, line drawing, rapid and detailed sketches of still life compositions and human anatomy lessons, as well as perspective drawing. Explore both traditional and innovative approaches to line drawing. Participants are encouraged to find their own distinct style and technique of drawing and art making.
Print Club
The Print Club was specially formulated to initiate the participants into various methods of printmaking. Printmaking is a technique of art making carried on by transferring ink from a prepared screen to a sheet of paper or other material. This process enables the production of multiples of the same image.
The program includes various forms of traditional and experimental print making like Linocut, Woodcut, Screen Printing and Block Printing. The workshop includes a comprehensive understanding of the technique and procedure involved in various printmaking practices.
Art Trek – medium exploratory
An introductory workshop, where participants explore traditional mediums such as painting, drawing, pen and ink as well as temporal mediums such as video and sound. The workshops aid in theoretical as well as practical knowledge in the realm of art making.
These workshops include an in-depth understanding of color, value and placement of elements to create dynamic and aesthetic compositions. Participants are taught the techniques and tools such as design, paint consistency and application as well as a conceptual understanding of themes and ideas to carry out their own explorations.
Summer Class
The Museum has devised four exciting workshops for art lovers and enthusiasts. Get acquainted to various mediums and art techniques. The workshops would include an insight into the history of various art forms and a hands on experience, where each participant would create their own artwork!
Linocut
This form of printmaking technique, is a variant of woodcut where markings are made on the surface, which are carved out using a sharp knife or a V shaped chisel. The board is then inked using a roller and then the impression is taken on paper or cloth. Various prints in an edition can be made by repeating the inking process.
3rd - 5th May
Tile Mosaic
The origin of mosaic goes back 4000 years or more, this form of art making involves an assemblage of small pieces of tiles. The workshop would include the making of original and decorative compositions.
10th - 12th May
Buddhist Art
This is an artistic practice that originated in India following the historical life of Siddhartha Gautama. The paintings include both historical and mythical, narrative scenes associated to Buddhist practice.
17th - 19th May
Utensil Painting
Also known as Tole Painting, this is the folk art of decorative painting on metal and wooden utensils, objects and furniture. The class would include intricate patterns and painting techniques on utensils.
24th - 26th May
Old age Homes
KNMA organizes and facilitates customized workshops for varied age groups. We continue the practice of engaging with old age homes and senior citizens from the neighborhood and the city to create intimate spaces for them to express and explore themselves, and visit the museum often.
KNMA Reels
We screen various popular films and educational documentaries for groups of children visiting from various NGOs as well as elderly people. Some of the films shown in the past include ‘I am Kalam’, ‘Stanley ka Dubba’ and various animated films. These films become tools to open up conversations and lead to lively dialogues and discussions.
Art and Craft
The Museum encourages children to get initiated int- art making through workshops on various art and craft techniques. These include Shadow Art, Kite Making, Photo Frames, Mask-Making among numerous others facilitated by experienced and creative professionals.
