A loose painting is just trying to communicate visually with suggestions rather than trying to describe everything in precise detail. If you are able to paint things with the minimum amount of brush strokes and information, one ends up with a loose but believable painting. There are different types of loose painting such as Stand
A 700-year-old legacy that is passed down over generations within a single family, Phad finds its origins in Shahpura, near Bhilwara, Rajasthan. Phad is a type of scroll painting that narrates elaborate religious stories of local deities. traditional paintings were carried by priest-singers of the Rabari tribe, called Bhopas and Bhopis, who would sing and
Pastels are made by mixing dry pigment with a gum binder and some filler to form a thick paste, which is fashioned into sticks and allowed to dry. These ingredients will differ based on pastel type and quality. Cheaper pastels will typically contain more binder and filler in the form of chalk or plaster. Artist-quality
Mix Media Technique is a unique art form that allows you to blend two or more materials, components, or mediums to acquire the end result you desire. There’s no periphery that you need to abide by. You can explore and curate your own visions. And to help you do that, the Circle Community is all
The Christmas season is all about love, laughter, colors, and too many crafts. We all get excited at the sight of green, red, and white colors during the Christmas season, don’t we? So, why not create some of that magic all by ourselves under sound and expert guidance. Sounds like a plan, right? So let’s
Crochet is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials. The name is derived from the French term crochet, meaning ‘small hook’. Hooks can be made from a variety of materials, such as metal, wood, bamboo, or plastic. Rooftop brings together a
Urban sketching basically means sketching on location. Rather than drawing from reference material, such as photos, inside a studio or house, for example, urban sketching is the activity of sketching from life on location. What urban sketching really is, is making sketching a daily part of your life, so that your creativity and your art
Kalamkari is an art, which is practised with different styles in two distinct places in Andhra PradeshKalamkari art has been practised by many families in Andhra Pradesh and over the generations has constituted their livelihood. Kalamkari had a certain decline, then it was revived in India and abroad for its craftsmanship. Since the 18th century,
The love for mountains is simply never-ending. Some learn from it, some calm themselves losing in its mystical beauty while some take it back with them. Wonder how? By capturing the sight of the enthralling beauty into their favorite canvas, sealing it forever. Drawing mountains is a tedious job but when learned the right way,
Garhwal painting originated in Himachal and was first dominated by the Mughal style. Later, it started reflecting the cruder version of Kangra traditions. Garhwal painting was deeply indebted to the Kangra school. A rich collection of Garhwal paintings is displayed in the University Museum in Srinagar, Garhwal. Some of them can be seen in ‘Bharat
