Mandala Rangoli Workshop This Festive Season
Schedule
Sun Oct 27 2024 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Linden House | London, EN
About this Event
Welcome to the Mandala Rangoli Workshop This Festive Season! Join us at Linden House, Hammersmith London for a fun-filled event where you can unleash your creativity and learn the art of creating beautiful mandala rangolis.
Discover the meditative art of Mandala Rangoli in our festive season workshop. Learn how to create intricate and vibrant designs that are not only visually but also hold deep symbolic meaning. You will be guided through the process step by step from understanding the traditional patterns to mastering the technique of layering colors with finesse. Rangoli is a traditional Indian art form that involves creating colorful patterns on the floor or tabletop. The word "rangoli" comes from the Sanskrit word rangavalli, which means "rows of colors".
Rangoli is often made during Indian traditional festivals and other important celebrations, such as Diwali, Tihar, Onam, and Pongal. Rangoli is made to welcome Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and good luck, into homes.
Don't worry if you're a complete beginner – our experienced artist, Ekta from StoryBeyondLines will make sure you feel comfortable and confident throughout the class You'll work with a variety of materials, including coloured powders and chalk, to bring your mandala rangoli to life. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic flow of creating intricate designs, and feel the stress melt away as you focus on each intricate detail. By the end of the workshop, you'll have a beautiful mandala rangoli to take home – a tangible reminder of your creativity and something to lit up at your homes this festive season!!
What is included-
- All materials will be provided
- Welcome tea/coffee and cake
About the Artist-
This event is brought by Ekta from StoryBeyondlines. Ekta is a Mandala Artist based in West london, and is known to host meditative mandala art workshops.
She also specilises in Rangoli Art, and has recently done a Rangoli Workshop at the Nehru Centre, the cultural wing of the Indian High Commission, London. She was also featured in BBC Sunday Morning Live, where she spoke about her art, and the importance of Rangoli at the time of any auspicious Indian festival.
About the Venue-
Held at a Beautiful Riverside location in Hammersmith, Linden House is a grade II listed charming four-storey riverside property with elegant south facing façade. With perfect rooms and a right ambience, this place is surely going to make you feel coming to a surreal environment, while you indulge in some meditative art.
Where is it happening?
Linden House, Upper Mall, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 50.00