" Holi hai ! Reminiscing Holi of Childhood Day with Water and Color !...."

 Water Color Painting - Senior Citizen Art workshop

Watercolor creations by Artist Avanish. *This is for reference. The workshop image is different.

Overview

The innocence of celebrating the festival of colors as kids can never really be forgotten. How we wish we could go back in time and play Holi just like we did as little kids.

Let's paint the holi memories from our childhood - colours, water balloons, getting drenched in pichkari, hiding behind the parapets of balconies and terraces, yes we will draw all of these with the lucid brushstrokes and bold texture of watercolour. You will create a beautiful watercolor painting of a group of children playing holi in the backdrop of a village.


Water Color Painting - Group of Children Playing Holi

On a 2 days watercolor workshop, you will enjoy painting our 'childhood days of Holi' with the charming, loose, and colorful nature of watercolor at its best.

    Date: 26 - 27 Mar (Fri, Sat)

    Time: 3:30 - 5:30 PM

    Fee (2 Class): Rs. 1100

    Online Platform: Zoom

    The class will sharpen your observation skills, color awareness, and help you learn simple drawing principles in watercolor.

    1. Sketching - What to select and what to leave while drawing a landscape
    2. Composition - Learn how to use Composition of the painting in watercolour
    3. Perspective - Learn how to draw different objects according to correct proportion and perspective
    4. Depth - Learn building depth in the landscape drawing
    5. Layers - Work in layers and create texture to build up the painting.
    6. Mixing - How to blend and mix colors directly on the paper.

* Fee is inclusive of taxes.

* Seats are limited to maintain small-group of participants to ensure personal attention from the trainer. Please book in advance.


Materials Required

- A3 size ( 11.7 x 16.5 inch) White Thick art Paper.

- Water Color tubes. Artist watercolor preferred.

- Set of Round Brush.

- Color Pallet, 2 mug Water

- Pencil, scale, erasers.

- Waste Cloth, tissue paper for cleaning

- 2 or 3 extra plain paper for practice


About The Artist:

Avanish Trivedi, who have learned art from Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata. He started painting in his early 20s and is pursuing his passion of painting for more than 14 years now. He has picked up Calcutta nostalgia as the central theme for most of his artworks. He paints landscapes/ portraits /still life and has done exhibition in many famous art galleries of India and abroad. His paintings are being collected across 19 countries. Avanish finds painting to be calming activity, he even found himself painting a lot during the lockdown. His journey inspires many to pick up the brush and start painting at any age.